Galvanizing Operative - night shift

Joseph Ash Group; Widnes; On-site; GBP 32,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Night shift

Shift allowance

Overtime often available

25 days holiday

Share Save Scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

On-site Mental Health First Aid

Death in Service Benefit

Job summary

Joseph Ash Galvanizing Widnes is seeking night shift Galvanizing Operatives to work across the full process from jigging through to galvanizing baths and finishing in the fettling bay.

You will handle steel products, wire to jigs, operate overhead cranes, dip items in zinc, inspect for quality and keep a safe, tidy work area. Overtime is often available and a weekly shift allowance applies.

Qualifications

• Positive people with a can-do attitude.
• Enjoy working in a manual environment with heavy lifting.
• Enjoy working as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Previous experience in manufacturing or galvanizing is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• General handling of steel products.
• Hand wiring of products to jigs for galvanizing preparation.
• Operation of overhead crane equipment.
• Involvement in galvanizing process where items are dipped in zinc.
• Inspection of products to ensure quality.
• Maintain a safe and tidy work environment.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Can-do attitude

Manual handling

Heavy lifting

Overhead crane operation

Tools

Overhead crane

Job description

Joseph Ash Galvanizing Widnes are currently looking for night shift Galvanizing Operatives. Working within our galvanizing plant on the full process systems from initial jigging of product through to galvanizing baths and final finishing in the fettling bay.

This is a truly rewarding opportunity to join a company with amazing opportunities to grow and progress yourself both professionally and personally.

Your day to day

• General handling of steel products.
• Hand wiring of products to jigs in preparation of the galvanizing process.
• Operation of overhead crane equipment.
• Involvement in different parts of the galvanizing process where products are dipped into zinc to prevent them from rusting.
• Inspection of products throughout the process to ensure excellent quality products are produced for customers.
• Maintain a safe and tidy work environment.

What we are looking for:

• Positive people with a can-do attitude.
• Someone who enjoys working in a manual environment where heavy lifting is part of the daily activities.
• Someone who enjoys working as part of a team.
• Good communication skills.
• Previous experience of working in a manufacturing or galvanizing environment would be desirable but is not essential.

What we offer

• Night shift 22.00 - 06.00
• £14.20 per hour plus £77.29 shift allowance per week
• Overtime is often available
• 25 days holiday plus annual bank holidays
• Reward Gateway - Smart Spending and Saving App
• Share Save Scheme
• Employee Assistance Programme
• On-site Mental Health First Aid support
• Death in Service Benefit - 3 x annual salary