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Randstad CPE; Lisburn; On-site; GBP 31,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Holiday entitlement 35 days per year

Discounts on online services

Referral bonus £300

Health and wellbeing portal

Job summary

Tata Steel in Lisburn seeks a Line Operator (Nights) to join their production team. The role starts on training at £13.26 per hour, rising to £14.58 per hour on the shift pattern, with an initial 6‑month period and potential progression to permanent positions.

Based at Tata Steel, Lissue Walk, Lisburn, the job requires heavy industry experience, a valid driving licence and flexibility to work the listed night patterns. A medical, including drug and alcohol testing, is part of the start process.

Responsibilities

• Manufacture steel products to robust spec and maintain quality checks
• Label, record and store products per company guidelines
• Operate overhead cranes and heavy machinery (slitting, decoiling, shearing) after training
• Adhere to plant procedures, PPE rules and COSHH/health & safety regulations
• Assist with equipment maintenance and safe operation of shop-floor machinery
• Participate in continuous improvement and personal development
• Maintain clear written and verbal communication
• Adhere to listed shift patterns and overtime requirements
• Hold a valid driving licence or access to own vehicle due to shift timings
• Support progression to permanent roles and industry qualifications

Job description

Are you seeking a work environment that will allow you to grow?

Do you hold manufacturing or production experience that you wish to build on?

Are you based in or around Lisburn?

We have an initially temporary position within Tata Steel's Lisburn works. The successful applicant will be of proactive character, who is eager to learn and considers themselves to be a team player, grounded and genuinely interested in the Steel production and manufacturing environment.

This position presents the chance to acquire industry recognised qualifications and progress to multiple Production Lines or become a Unit Trainer.

Role:

Line Operator (Nights)

Location:

Tata Steel,

Lissue Walk, Lisburn BT28 2SN

Rate:

£13.26ph during training. £14.58ph on shift pattern.

6 months initially with the view to extend or offer a permanent position

Shift Patterns:

After training, alternating weeks. Week 1: Mon-Thu 06:00-13:00 and Fri 06:00-12:00. Week 2: Mon-Thu 14:00-22:00 and Fri 14:00-21:00

Start:

ASAP but pending the successful completion of a medical assessment, which does include a Drug and Alcohol test

Responsibilities:

• Manufacturing Steel product according to robust requirements at all times
• Recording, labelling and storing product against company guidelines at all times
• (once trained) Using Overhead Cranes to move product around and from the shop floor
• Operating heavy machinery including but not limited to; slitting machine, decoiling machine, shearing machine
• Ensuring a high quality finish on all products and conducting quality checks accordingly
• Adhering to the plants procedures and PPE instructions at all times
• Undertaking safe operation of equipment and machines within the Engineering Shop, including basic maintenance
• Working within COSHH regulations
• Adhering to UK Health and Safety legislation at all times
• Driving Licence and access to own vehicle (due to shift timings)
• Previous experience or strong interest within a Heavy Industry, Construction, Production and/or Manufacturing environment
• Previous experience with operating and setting machinery (advantage)
• Enthusiasm towards continuous improvement and continued personal development
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to adhere to ALL the shift patterns mentioned above
• Flexibility towards overtime
• Ability to be standing for long periods of time and conduct regular light manual handling
• Strong knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation
• Advice and editing on your current CV
• Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role

Paid holiday of 35 days per annum, which includes Bank Holidays

Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts

Chance to receive £300* for referring a friend

Opportunity for progression into permanent roles

Opportunity to progress and acquire multiple, recognised industry qualifications

Health and well-being portal benefits including free Mental Health support

All applicants are subject to vetting checks including: Right to work check, Medical check and reference check.