Steel Operator/ Production Operator

Adecco; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is looking for Production Operators in Barnsley with competitive pay starting at £14.11 per hour. Responsibilities include operating machinery and handling steel rebar, with training provided. Ideal candidates will have manufacturing experience and a willingness to learn new skills. This role offers additional bonuses and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus for productivity

Attendance Bonus

Generous holiday allowance

Pension scheme and life cover

Westfield Health cash plan

Qualifications

• Manufacturing experience is a strong advantage.
• Hands-on machinery experience, ideally from the automotive or plastics industry.
• Desirable familiarity with CNC machines or construction site laboring.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for working on production machinery and handling steel rebar.
• Reading drawings and operating grinders, saws, and overhead cranes.

Skills

Manufacturing Experience

Hands-on machinery experience

Familiarity with CNC machines

Willingness to learn new skills

Job description

Production Operators, Immediate Start!

Are you looking for an immediate start? A Temporary to Permanent opportunity? To join an excellent team environment offering full training and excellent rates of pay? Our client is currently recruiting Production Operators for their well established business based in the Barugh Green area of Barnsley.

What our client offers:

• Competitive salary: Starting rate £14.11 per hour
• Bonus: Productivity bonus following completion of training
• Attendance Bonus of up to £350 per year
• Overtime Available
• Temporary to permanent
• Additional bonuses for productivity and attendance
• Generous holiday allowance, including a 2‑week shutdown at Christmas
• Pension scheme and life cover
• Westfield Health cash plan
• Annual C2W Scheme, Christmas Saving Scheme, and more!

Location: The company is based in the S75 area. Due to shifts you will either require your own transport or be able to reach the area by 6am on the morning shift.

Working Hours:

• All 3 shifts on a weekly rotation – Mornings, afternoons, and nights, totalling 39 hours per week.
  • Morning: 6am to 2pm, Monday to Thursday; 6am to 1pm on Fridays
  • Afternoon: 2pm to 10pm, Monday to Thursday; 1pm to 8pm on Fridays
  • Night: 10pm to 6am, Monday to Thursday; 8pm to 3am on Fridays

The Role:

As a Production Operator, you will be responsible for working on production machinery and handling steel rebar. In addition, your tasks will include reading drawings and operating grinders, saws, and overhead cranes. Don’t worry if you don’t have experience with all these tasks – training will be provided!

What we’re looking for:

• Manufacturing Experience a strong advantage
• Experience with hands‑on machinery, ideally from the automotive or plastics industry
• Familiarity with CNC machines or construction site labouring desirable
• A passion for learning and a willingness to gain new skills

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