Yard & Metal Cutting Operative

Yard / Metal Cutting Operative - Stoke-on-Trent

People Solutions are currently recruiting for a Yard / Metal Cutting Operative to join our well-known client based in Stoke-on-Trent .

This is a fantastic opportunity offering excellent rates of pay, ongoing work, and genuine opportunities to develop your skills and progress your career.

Temp-to-perm opportunities are available for the right candidates.

This would suit applicants who have worked as a Machine Operative, Manufacturing Operative, Production Operative, Recycling Operative or Assembly Operative .

Rates of Pay:

• £13.00 per hour

Shift Pattern:

• Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 17:00
• Alternate Saturdays: 07:00 - 12:00

Benefits:

Your benefits as a Yard / Metal Cutting Operative are:

• Overtime available
• Weekly pay
• Temp-to-perm opportunity
• Friendly working environment
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• Industry-related training provided
• Ongoing support throughout your assignment

Day-to-Day Duties:

Your duties as a Yard / Metal Cutting Operative are:

• Using oxy-propane cutting equipment to cut metals and large metal objects to size for safe reprocessing and recycling
• Identifying, recording and processing non-compliant waste in line with company procedures
• Ensuring materials are free from contamination before loading
• Assisting with stock control and reporting any material build-up to the Site Manager and Supervisor
• Reporting accidents, incidents and near misses promptly and accurately
• Maintaining high standards of housekeeping across the site
• Assisting with the picking and segregation of waste materials into individual streams
• Supporting the maintenance of equipment and yard facilities
• Following company policies and procedures to promote a safe working environment
• Working effectively as part of a busy yard team

Essential Skills:

To be successful as a Yard / Metal Cutting Operative , you will need:

• Experience using oxy-propane cutting equipment
• A strong understanding of health and safety requirements
• Good teamwork and communication skills
• The ability to carry out physically demanding duties
• The ability to safely operate hand tools and equipment
• A reliable and positive approach to work
• Previous experience in a similar environment
• Good attention to detail

Desirable Experience:

• Forklift Truck (FLT) licence
• Knowledge of ferrous and non-ferrous metals
• Previous experience within a recycling, waste management or metal processing environment

Training:

• Industry-related training provided
• Ongoing support throughout your assignment

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