Trainee Bricklayer

**The Role**

Sheffield Forgemasters are seeking to recruit an applicant to be trained as a refractory bricklayer. The trainee will report directly to the Refractory Manager and will line 100T ladles with bricks.

**The main duties of the role are as follows**:

- Work to bricking diagrams with excellent attention to detail
- Plan, organise and implement effective brick lining for 100T ladles
- Casting of various lids/heat shields using refractory concrete, spraying of casting pits and tanks
- The refurbishment of large ingot heads to production requirements
- Annual relining and periodic repairs of the 100T Electric Arc Furnace
- Ensure that deadlines for planned work are completed within set timescales
- Maintain a good standard of housekeeping
- Have a high regard for Health & Safety and work safely at all times
- Any other duties commensurate with this role

**Specific qualifications required for the role**:
Ideally but not exclusively 3 GCSEs grade 4-9 including Maths, English and a Science

**Skills, attributes & knowledge required**:
Attention to detail

**Type of experience required**:
Ability to work within safety procedures

Ability to meet deadlines

**Personal qualities**:
Good organisational and time management skills

Self-motivated, with the ability to be flexible and use own initiative

Willingness to learn

Hardworking

Punctual

**Days/Hours of Work**:
You will be expected to work Monday to Friday 6am till 2pm.

**What can we offer you in return?**

In addition to all of the above, here are some of the other benefits you’ll get when you join us:

- Competitive salary, with annual incremental reviews
- 33 days annual leave
- Central location with free onsite parking
- Long term career opportunities on completion
- Matched Pension scheme and Life Assurance Scheme
- On site Occupational Health provision providing Health Screening and advice on well-being focus topics
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Company enhanced family friendly policies
- Discounted Westfield Health Cash Plan Scheme
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