Engineering Graduate

Calling all exceptional Engineering graduates ready to kickstart their careers! Are you eager to make a tangible impact in the world of sustainable packaging solutions? Look no further – DS Smith is on the hunt for passionate individuals like you to join our dynamic Engineering graduate programme, commencing in September 2024.

About DS Smith

As a key player in the realm of sustainable packaging solutions, DS Smith is committed to revolutionizing the industry. Your role within our esteemed organization will be nothing short of thrilling. Picture yourself at the forefront of our operations, ensuring our cutting-edge packaging machines operate seamlessly while spearheading initiatives to enhance efficiency, minimize waste, and uphold stringent health and safety standards.

The Role

Your journey with DS Smith will kick off at one of our prestigious UK Packaging sites, offering you hands-on experience in maintaining and optimizing our state-of-the-art machinery. You'll dive headfirst into continuous improvement projects, devising innovative solutions to boost productivity and streamline processes. Plus, you'll serve as a beacon of the DS Smith Way, championing excellence in everything you do.

About you

You'll have a degree in Engineering (or due to complete it before September). Flexibility is the name of the game, with the potential for placements in various locations across the country (including Hinckley, Fordham, Featherstone and Belper). But fear not – our comprehensive Graduate Journey will equip you with the tools and knowledge you need to thrive, from self-leadership and personal effectiveness to advanced leadership skills and stakeholder management.

What's in it fort you?

What's more, you'll enjoy a supportive network of fellow graduates, mentors, and seasoned professionals guiding you every step of the way. And let's not forget the perks – from a competitive salary of £30,000 and 25 days holiday allowance (plus bank holidays) to a comprehensive benefits package including pension, life insurance, and employee assistance program.

If you're ready to embark on an exhilarating journey with a global leader in sustainable packaging, apply now and seize the opportunity to shape a brighter, greener future with DS Smith. Assessment Centres await your arrival this April – don't miss out on your chance to shine!