Trainee Production Operative

Henstridge, Somerset

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Job Overview

Learn how to process customer orders to specifications using a selection of manual machinery.

Full training will be provided for those with no experience, your salary will reflect this.

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Salary

Competitive, dependent on experience.

Plus benefits, plus discretionary bonus.

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Overtime

Pre authorised overtime available at time and a half, after 40 hours.

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Shifts Available

Day shift    (40 hours per week): Monday to Friday (06:00 – 14:00)

Mid shift    (40 hours per week): Monday to Friday (14:00 – 22:00)

Night shift (40 hours per week): Monday to Friday (22:00 – 06:00)

This includes a 30 minute paid break. All training carried out on day shift.

Benefits

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Competitive salaries and annual salary reviews

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Performance appraisals and annual bonus scheme

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Opportunity for overtime (subject to job role)

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Additional opportunities for training and development

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Contributory pension scheme (5%)

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Life insurance

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Length of service rewards

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Private medical healthcare

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Two weeks sick pay allowance (after 5 years’ service)

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Five additional days holiday after 12 months’ service

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Specsavers vouchers to those that specifically require it for their role

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Employee Assistance Programme

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Learn how to operate a selection of manual and CNC based machinery for metal processing
  • Learn to process steel to customers’ requirements and tolerances
  • Learn how to work within the Company’s quality system to ensure the full traceability of customer orders
  • Learn how to read drawings, orders and follow verbal instructions
  • Learn how to operate forklifts, CombiLifts and the crane safely and in a controlled manner
  • Learn how daily checks are performed on your equipment, cranes and forklifts/CombiLifts (to be carried out before you start your shift)
  • Learn how to collate aforementioned orders, including banding, palletising, bagging and preparing them for loading
  • Learn how to load and offload of plate and parts from the plasma and laser machines
  • Learn how to identify and locate different steel products using appropriate measuring equipment
  • Learn how to keep machines and work areas clean and tidy
  • Learn how to report any accidents and incidents to the HS&E Manager
  • Learn how to report any machine faults/breakdowns to the Production Supervisor or Maintenance Manager
  • Attend all training courses when required.

Experience

  • Full training will be provided for those with no experience.

Apply Now

Please download the application form below in Word or PDF format and send it back to us at HR, we look forward to hearing from you!

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For more information contact

 hr@ajnsteelstock.co.uk or call 01638 555 500

AJN Steelstock is one of the UK’s leading steel stockholders operating from two sites in Kentford, Suffolk and Henstridge, Somerset. We have an outstanding reputation for service and reliability and are proud of our continued inclusion in the Sunday Times PwC Top Track 250 League Table and the London Stock Exchange Group’s ‘1,000 Companies to Inspire Britain’.

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