Glass Operative

Major Recruitment; Bradford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency seeks a Glass Operative for a prominent UK glass manufacturer in Bradford. The role involves operating machinery, conducting quality checks, and adhering to safety protocols in a fast-paced environment. Applicants should have prior manufacturing experience, be physically capable, and willing to work flexible shifts. Successful candidates can achieve a permanent role after 12 weeks, along with benefits like free parking and paid holidays.

Benefits

Pathway to permanent role

Free onsite parking

28 days paid holiday annually

Qualifications

• Previous hands-on experience in manufacturing, preferably within the glass industry.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.
• Must undergo drug screening and provide a clear test result.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing machinery and perform quality checks on glass products.
• Ensure workspace remains organized and safe.
• Follow strict safety procedures while working with Kevlar protective equipment.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Ability to work in warm conditions

Flexibility with shift schedules

Manual handling capability

Job description

Job Description

Major Recruitment is recruiting Glass Operative for one of the leading UK glass manufacturers experiencing significant growth.

Key Responsibilities

Glass operatives will be tasked with operating manufacturing machinery, performing quality checks on glass products, ensuring the workspace remains organized and safe, and following strict safety procedures while working in a hot environment with Kevlar protective equipment provided.

Essential Criteria

• All applicants are required to undergo drug screening, and a clear test result must be provided prior to commencing employment. The cost of the drug test will be fully covered by the client.
• Previous hands-on experience in manufacturing, preferably within the glass industry
• Willingness to work in warm conditions wearing Kevlar PPE
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing setting
• Physically capable to meet the demands of manual handling tasks
• Must show flexibility and commitment to rotating shift schedules

Shift Details & Pay Rates

• Shifts run Monday to Friday, rotating weekly between 6am-2pm and 2pm-10pm
• Standard rate : £13.73 per hour
• Overtime rate : £20.60 per hour

What's Offered

• Pathway to a permanent role after 12 successful weeks
• Free onsite parking for all staff
• 28 days paid holiday annually

This opportunity is perfect for those with solid manufacturing backgrounds, especially in glass, looking for stable, long-term employment.

If you believe you are a suitable candidate for this position, please submit your CV along with a brief cover letter.

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