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: Single Line Operator

Location: Tata Steel, Lissue Walk, Lisburn BT28 2SN

Rate: £13.26ph, increasing to £14.40ph after training and relevant skills acquired

Overtime available at OT 1.5

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

Shift Patterns: 35.15 hours per week. After training, X2 shift rotation:

Week 1 06:00-14:00 Mon-Thu and 06:00-13:00 Fri

Week 2 14:00-22:00 Mon-Thu and 13:00-20:00 Fri

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

Essential requirements:

• Driving Licence and access to own vehicle (due to some of the 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

Benefits:

• 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 wellbeing portal benefits including free Mental Health support

Does this role sound interesting? Apply today and a member of the team will be in contact if you meet our requirements.

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

Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.