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As a Metal Workshop Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting our Stainless steel workshop manager and our small team.
This is a short term contract until the end of December, with an immediate start. There is the possibility that this term could be extended or become a full time permanent position.
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include:
- Assisting with fabrication and assembly.
- Maintaining a clean and organised workshop environment, including goods in and out.
- Some on-site installation work will be required alongside other team members. This may involve staying overnight. All accommodation will be arranged and paid for. On-site work will take place in poultry processing abattoirs, including on farms, game shoots and large industrial factories.
- Operating machinery and tools with precision, safety and under supervision.
- During busy times picking and packing customer orders ready for dispatch.
- Managing and maintaining spares on the shelf.
What You Bring:
- Enthusiasm for working with Stainless steel and a keen eye for detail.
- Flexibility: Must be adaptable and willing to take on a variety of tasks.
- Happy to travel all over the country to visit customers and undertake installation work.
- A proactive attitude and willingness to learn new skills.
- Basic maths skills for measurements and calculations.
Requirements:
- Experience: Some welding, fabrication or metal workshop experience would be good but not essential, on the job training will be given.
- UK Passport would be helpful, we have customers in Ireland, so there may be installation work to be carried out abroad.
- Own transport: Due to the location of the site, candidates must have access to their own transport.
Why Join Us:
- Small, family run business trading for over 40 years
- Variety of work Our main business is supporting the poultry processing industry, but we also undertake stainless steel fabrication work, design and build custom stainless BBQs and grills and other one-off jobs. The role also includes on-site installation work all over the UK.
- Recently moved to a new larger premises with free onsite parking.
- Hands-on experience working closely within a small, friendly team.
Job Type:
- Full-time, fixed term contract. Potential for term to be extended or become permanent.
Pay:
- From £10 per hour
- Depending on age and experience this could be higher
Additional pay and Benefits:
- Overtime and on-site pay.
- 30 days holiday pro rata including 4 days at Christmas
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
