Dynamic Precast Concrete Production Operative

Straight Forward Recruitment Ltd; Dereham; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Straight Forward Recruitment is seeking a Precast Concrete Production Operative to join a busy manufacturing team producing high‑quality precast concrete products. The role is hands-on, dusty, and physically demanding, with no CSCS card requirement.

The ideal candidate will have construction or concrete work experience, be comfortable with heavy lifting, and work in a dusty industrial environment, following safety procedures and producing quality results.

Qualifications

• Construction experience in concrete, groundwork or similar physically demanding trades.
• Physically fit and able to handle heavy lifting and repetitive tasks.
• Good attention to detail and commitment to quality work.
• Reliable, hardworking and punctual with a strong work ethic.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Preparing, cleaning, oiling and assembling moulds for concrete production.
• Installing steel reinforcement bars, mesh and cages per drawings and specs.
• Mixing, pouring and levelling concrete with appropriate tools.
• Operating production machinery and equipment when trained.
• Assisting with curing, finishing and removing concrete products from moulds.
• Safely handling heavy materials and moving finished units.
• Carrying out quality checks to meet standards.
• Working to production schedules and daily output targets.
• Maintaining a safe, clean and organised workspace.

Skills

Construction experience

Physically fit

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliable

Tools

Forklift experience

Overhead crane experience

Job description

Straight Forward Recruitment is seeking a Precast Concrete Production Operative to join a busy manufacturing team producing high‑quality precast concrete products. The role is hands-on, dusty, and physically demanding, with no CSCS card requirement.

The ideal candidate will have construction or concrete work experience, be comfortable with heavy lifting, and work in a dusty industrial environment, following safety procedures and producing quality results.