Metal Processing Operative with FLT, Rotherham
Monday to Friday / 7:15am - 4:15pm
Up to £14.50ph / Increasing to £14.76 after 12 weeks
Rotherham
Above National Minimum Wage, Day shift, Full Time, Monday to Friday, Temp to Perm
FLT, Industrial, Recycling
Search Area: Rotherham, South Yorkshire
We are currently recruiting for a Metal Processing Operative with FLT experience on behalf of a family run business based in Mexborough, Rotherham.
You will be taken under the wing of experts within the Metal Recycling industry offering support and training to ensure you have a successful, long-term career within their family run business.
If you are someone who is looking for manual graft, this may be the perfect role for you.
Benefits:
- Immediate starts
- Full-time, permanent contract available
- On-site parking
- Break out room
- PPE provided
Pay Rate:
- Up to £14.50 per hour
- Increasing to £14.76 after 12 weeks
Hours:
- Monday to Friday
- 7:15am – 4:15pm
Main duties of the job:
- Stripping down and sorting a variety of metals, raw materials
- Movement of stock using a forklift and putting stock away into racking
- Picking of stock and materials using a Forklift Reach Truck
- Using tools such as grinders, saws and alligator shears to prepare materials for recycling
- Separating a variety of materials in a ferrous and non-ferrous area
- Loading and unloading materials from vehicles
- Ensure the working area is always kept clean and tidy
- Adhering to company procedures and health and safety standards at all times
- Various other duties may be required once fully trained
Skills Required
- Forklift Counterbalance License is essential (both accredited & in-house licenses accepted)
- Must have a full UK driving license
- Must have a good attitude and be willing to learn
- Must be numerate and literate due to demands of role
- Must be fit and healthy due to the physical demands of the role
- Must be looking for a long-term career
- Previous experience within a similar role is beneficial but not essential
- Resilient ‘can do’ attitude’
- Excellent eye for detail
To apply:
- Call Amelia on 01226 285888 (8am-5pm Mon to Fri)
- Text ‘METALS FLT’ to 07921 263997
- Email your CV to barnsley@essentialrecruitment.co.uk
If you have not heard from us within 3 working days please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion.
This vacancy is being advertised by Essential Recruitment and Professional (a recruitment business)
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