Steel Yard Operative - FLT & Stock Handling

Masstemps; West Midlands; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Masstemps is recruiting an experienced MIG Welder to join a busy manufacturing company near the Walsall area. The role involves welding metal components to high standards and supporting production in a fast paced environment.

You must hold a valid Counterbalance FLT licence and be comfortable working outdoors in a yard. You will move steel stock, load deliveries, band and prepare products, check against job sheets and maintain accurate stock locations while following health and safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Valid Counterbalance FLT licence and practical experience operating the truck.
• Experience handling steel stock or heavy materials is advantageous.
• Experience using steel banding/strapping equipment is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Operate a counterbalance FLT to move steel materials, stock and finished products around the yard and warehouse.
• Load and unload steel products and deliveries, ensuring materials are stored safely.
• Band and strap steel products securely using steel banding equipment.
• Measure and prepare steel products before banding to ensure correct orders.
• Check steel products against job sheets, delivery notes and order requirements.
• Maintain accurate stock locations and keep the yard tidy and organized.
• Carry out basic checks on FLT and banding equipment and report faults.

Skills

Counterbalance FLT

FLT licence

Steel handling

Stockkeeping

Tools

Banding equipment

Job description

Masstemps is recruiting an experienced MIG Welder to join a busy manufacturing company near the Walsall area. The role involves welding metal components to high standards and supporting production in a fast paced environment.

You must hold a valid Counterbalance FLT licence and be comfortable working outdoors in a yard. You will move steel stock, load deliveries, band and prepare products, check against job sheets and maintain accurate stock locations while following health and safety procedures.