General Operative/Labourer

Proactive Global

Maidenhead

On-site

GBP 17,000 - 19,000

Full time

48 hours ago
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Job summary

Proactive Global is seeking a reliable General Operative/Labourer to support production in Taplow. The role is a temporary position with daytime hours, offering hands-on training and opportunities to grow within the company.

The role requires good teamwork, strong work ethic, and the ability to follow instructions in a workshop environment. Applicants should be prepared for practical tasks and adhere to safety guidelines.

Qualifications

  • Hands-on, practical workshop experience.
  • Able to operate machinery safely and follow safety protocols.
  • Willingness to learn and develop skills in sheet metal operations.

Responsibilities

  • Carry out regular manual handling and heavy lifting tasks.
  • Operate machinery and tools safely.
  • Assist with general assembly and production work.
  • Use a range of hand and power tools such as drills, sanders, and grinders.
  • Support general factory operations.

Skills

Hands-on work
Team player
Attention to detail
Follow instructions
Pressure tolerance
Willingness to learn

Tools

Drills
Sanders
Grinders

Job description

General Operative/ Labouere

Maidenhead, SL6

Proactive Global is hiring for experienced General Operative/Labourer to join a leading manufacturing company based in Taplow.

Role: Temp

Hours: Monday - Thursday: 07:30 - 16:00, Friday: 07:30 - 13:00

Pay Rate: £12.71/hour (Holiday accrued) or £14.24/hour (Holiday paid)

Job Summary:

We are looking for a reliable and motivated General Operative to join our manufacturing team. This is a hands-on, practical role where you'll support various stages of the production process, including handling metal parts, operating machinery, and assisting with day-to-day tasks. Full training will be provided, and there are opportunities to learn new skills and grow within the company.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Carry out regular manual handling and heavy lifting tasks.
  • Operate machinery and tools safely.
  • Assist with general assembly and production work.
  • Use a range of hand and power tools such as drills, sanders, and grinders.
  • Supporting general factory operations.

Essential Requirements:

  • Comfortable with practical, hands-on work in a workshop environment.
  • A positive team player with a strong work ethic.
  • Good attention to detail and willingness to follow instructions.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet production targets.
  • Eagerness to learn and develop new skills within the sheet metal industry.


Proactive Global t is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.
Proactive Global is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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