Production Operative

5 days ago


Kirkby in Ashfield, United Kingdom Van Elle Ltd Full time

We are looking for two Production Operatives to join the UK’s leading ground engineering and geotechnical contractor. Our reputation for delivering high quality foundation and ground engineering solutions is built upon our People. If you are self motivated, enjoy getting things done, and are looking for an exciting and challenging opportunity, you’ll have what it takes to work at Van-Elle.
**What you'll be doing**
- Working as part of a small team producing welded steel cages for dayshift to cast concrete piles. Operating an automated welding machine to produce cages of various lengths and sizes and preparing moulds ready to be cast with concrete.
- To be Health and Safety conscious and aware of any impact your actions may be having on the environment.
- Work as part of a small flexible team, primarily producing steel wire cages for precast piles but to also occasionally undertake other functions and responsibilities that meet the needs of department.
- To meet production targets set daily to ensure processes run without any unplanned downtime and efficiently.
- Keeping records of shift performance and downtime.
- To be reliable, dependable and a good timekeeper.
- Complete quality inspections to ensure work is completed to a safe standard.

**Who we're looking for** **_(person specification)_
- Basic numeracy and literacy
- Previous experience of a production environment.
- Previous use of overhead cranes, forklift and/or any welding experience
- High level of attention to detail and accuracy
- Willingness to work flexibly to support the overall aims of the team and changing priorities.
- Personable good communicator who is a team player and gets on well with others
- Eligible to work and live in the UK.

**What you’ll get in return**
- Competitive salary depending on experience.
- Hours of work are 50 hours per week Monday to Friday.
- Hours of work are typically 6:00pm to 5:00am Monday to Friday, however flexibility and weekend work are required
- 22 days holiday plus bank/public holidays.
- Permanent position
- Access to Company pension.
- Onsite training centre offers ongoing training and development opportunities.
- Access to our 24-hour confidential employee support line.
- Healthcare Cash Plan with family ption (Grade A-C),
- All PPE provided

**About Us**
Over the past 38 years, Van Elle has grown to become the UK’s largest independent ground engineering contractor, successfully completing over 20,000 projects across the UK. Van Elle’s unrivalled range of engineering techniques and design services enables our expert engineering teams to develop technically excellent and cost-effective solutions across a wide number of sectors, from housing, construction to rail.
Employing over 600 people, with a turnover of over £90 million, we have plans to grow and build on our reputation for delivering high quality foundation and ground engineering solutions. Van Elle values diversity and celebrates individual differences, believing that our inclusive family centric culture helps our business continue to grow as a dynamic and innovative organisation.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this type of role. The list is not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of this type of role.



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