Hands-On Yard Technician—Learn Welding & Metalwork

Pertemps; Reading; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 19,000; Full time

Job summary

Pertemps in Reading area is seeking a hands-on Yard Operative to join a busy manufacturing team near Aldermaston. You will assist with preparing materials, handling metal, welding panels after training, and supporting yard and workshop duties. Full training provided, welding experience not required. Working 07:00–17:00, Monday to Friday, with voluntary overtime on Saturdays.

Apply now to start a practical role that develops practical skills in a metalworking environment.

Qualifications

• Must be physically fit and able to handle manual tasks.
• Reliable and hardworking with a positive attitude.
• Teamwork is important in a busy yard environment.
• Comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Own transport is desirable due to site access.

Responsibilities

• Working with welding materials, sheet metal and structural components.
• Preparing and handling metal materials.
• Assisting with welding panels following training.
• Grinding and preparing metal surfaces.
• Using hand and power tools safely.
• Moving and organising materials around the yard.
• Supporting general workshop and yard duties.
• Maintaining a clean and safe working environment.
• Following all health and safety procedures.

Skills

Physically fit

Reliable and hardworking

Team player

Comfortable working outdoors

Own transport desirable

Job description

Pertemps in Reading area is seeking a hands-on Yard Operative to join a busy manufacturing team near Aldermaston. You will assist with preparing materials, handling metal, welding panels after training, and supporting yard and workshop duties. Full training provided, welding experience not required. Working 07:00–17:00, Monday to Friday, with voluntary overtime on Saturdays.

Apply now to start a practical role that develops practical skills in a metalworking environment.