Production Operatives

Crediton | £12.50 - £15.50 per hour, dependent upon shift and experience

Employer: South West Galvanizers, part of Wedge Group
Sector/Specialism: Manufacturing & Production

Production Operatives
Crediton, Devon

Are you a hard-working and proactive individual looking to kick-start a career within production? Want to increase your skill set and support the smooth running of an ever-expanding business? If so, read on!

About Us

We’re South West Galvanizers, part of the Wedge Group, leaders in galvanizing solutions. Our group has almost 150 years of experience and is the UK’s largest hot dip galvanizing operation.

We are now looking for Production Operatives to join our growing team in Crediton. Opportunities are available on rotating day shifts and the night shift.

The Benefits

- Salary of £12.50 - £15.50 per hour, dependent upon shift and experience
- Bonus, shift allowance and overtime opportunities
- The chance to gain experience in a number of areas
- Full training
- 33 days’ holiday (including Bank Holidays)
- Company pension scheme matching employee pension contributions
- Employment protection and life assurance cover for employees
- Membership of a retail discount scheme and Cycle to Work Scheme
- Develop your career with a well-established business

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a family-owned business with a network of plants throughout the UK and build a career within the galvanising industry.

We’ll ensure you receive comprehensive on the job training so you have the tools and knowledge you need to confidently succeed within your role, develop brilliant new skills and thrive in your career.

So, if you are a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual wanting to join a growing business in the South West, this is the job for you.

The Role

As a Production Operative, you’ll carry out a range of tasks to support our Production function.

Working in line with H&S requirements, you’ll learn how to operate galvanizing and finishing equipment and overhead cranes. You will also complete manual handling duties and learn how to correctly and safely unload steel from vehicles.

About You

While no experience is required, to be considered as a Production Operative, you’ll need:

- Good communication skills
- A positive attitude
- The willingness to learn
- A strong work ethic

Experience of operating galvanizing and finishing equipment and overhead cranes would be desirable but not essential as full training will be provided.

The working hours are available on a rotating shift system: 06.00 - 14.00 and 14.00 - 22.00, alternating weekly.

Other organisations may call this role Shift Production Operative, Production Technician, Shift Operative, Shift Manufacturing Operative, Manufacturing Technician, or Operative.

Webrecruit and South West Galvanizers are equal opportunities employers, value diversity and are strongly committed to providing equal employment opportunities for all employees and all applicants for employment. Equal opportunities are the only acceptable way to conduct business and believe that the more inclusive our environments are, the better our work will be.

So, if you are ready to embark on an engaging career as a Production Operative, please apply via the button shown. This vacancy is being advertised by Webrecruit. The services advertised by Webrecruit are those of an Employment Agency.