565 General Operative jobs in the United Kingdom

We are recruiting for General Operative in the Tamworth area.

As a General Operative, you will need to have:

Warehouse Experience

Details:

Salary: 12.21 - After 12 weeks your rate will be increased to 13.25

Working Hours of General Operative are Monday to Friday 8am to 5pm:

Location: Tamworth B77 1LT

Duration: Ongoing

Role of a Warehouse Operative:

Moving scaffolding

Moving products

Goods in and goods out

Heavy lifting

Benefits

28 Holidays per year

Weekly Pay

Pension Scheme

Employed Status

Mortgage references

If you are interested in the above role please click apply or call (phone number removed).

Job Type: Full-time

Environmental Waste Management & Hazardous Waste Disposal. Industrial Waste Removal - Environmental Services UKEnvironmental Waste Management & Hazardous Waste Disposal. Industrial Waste Removal

3 week assignment

start ASAP

7-5PM

Stockton on Tees

12.75 p/hour, weekly pay

SWIFT Temps Ltd Industrial Recruitment Division are currently recruiting for a General Operative, Temp to Permanent role, Ilkley

About the role:

• You will be responsible for providing assistance to the engineering teams
• You will work within an engineering & production environment
• Drilling, tapping preparations works, packing, assembly
• Previous experience using hand tool would be advantageous
• Work collaboratively with team members, including supervisors, machine operators, and quality control personnel, to meet production targets and deadlines.
• To work with metals handling raw materials and finished products
• This environment includes exposure to loud noises, moving machinery, and various materials. PPE such as safety goggles, gloves, and ear protection may be required.

Monday to Friday 38.25 hours per week

Working Monday to Thursday 7:30am to 4:30pm, Fridays 7:30am to 12:45pm- 38.25 hours per week

Pay rate 12.21 per hour

This position is being advertised on behalf of SWIFT Temps Ltd Engineering Recruitment Division who operate as an employment business.

Please click to apply for this role please contact Alison Owens or email an up-to-date CV to meat our Bradford Office (phone number removed)

• Mechanical assembly
• Hydro testing
• Wiring assemblies
• Preparation and cleaning down of finished product

• Reading and comprehending instructions and following established procedures.
• Collecting all materials and equipment needed for the process.
• Taking precision measurements to ensure the perfect fit of components.
• Selecting or modifying components based on measurements and specifications.
• Aligning materials and assembling parts to create complex units.
• Conducting quality checks to ensure the highest product quality.
• Maintaining equipment in good, clean condition.
• Reporting any issues, malfunctions, or defective parts.
• Adhering to all health and safety regulations.

• Use of hand tools is an advantage
• Full training will be given on the above.

• Proven experience as an assembler is preferred but not essential, as full training will be provided.
• Technical knowledge and the ability to read drawings and adhere to procedures.
• Competence in using tools and machines.
• A good understanding of quality control principles.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Exceptional hand-eye coordination and physical condition.
• A strong commitment to health and safety practices.

• Company pension
• Cycle to work scheme
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Your new company
A well-established steel processing facility based in Lurgan is seeking a reliable and skilled General Operative to join their team. This is a great opportunity to work in a fast-paced, supportive environment with long-term career prospects.

Your new role
You will be responsible for operating a forklift to move steel products and materials around the site, as well as using a saw machine to cut steel to specification. You'll work closely with the production team to ensure efficient workflow and maintain high standards of safety and quality.

What you'll need to succeed

Ideally you will have a valid forklift licence (Counterbalance or Reach), experience operating machinery, ideally in a manufacturing environment and strong attention to detail and commitment to safety. The ability to work independently and as part of a team and good communication skills also.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive hourly rate. time and half overtime
• Monday to Friday working hours.
• Opportunity for overtime
• Supportive team environment
• Long-term career development

What you need to do now
If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact us directly for more information.

What you need to do now


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General Operative

The Vacancy

Key Responsibilities

Site Preparation and Maintenance:

• Assist in preparing the work site by clearing debris, setting up barriers, and ensuring that all necessary tools and materials are available.
• Maintain a clean and organized work environment, ensuring that all waste materials are disposed of properly.
• Assist in setting up and dismantling temporary structures, such as site huts, barriers, and access routes.

Trenching and Excavation:

• Perform manual excavation tasks, including digging trenches for sewerage pipes and manholes.
• Assist with the safe use of hand tools and power tools for cutting, drilling, and breaking ground.
• Support the operation of mechanical excavation equipment under supervision.

Pipe Laying and Sewer Installation:

• Assist with the installation, connection, and testing of sewer pipes, ensuring that they are laid to the correct line and level.
• Help to align pipes and apply jointing materials, ensuring watertight seals.
• Backfill trenches and compact soil around installed pipes to stabilize them.

Manhole Construction and Maintenance:

• Assist in the construction, repair, and maintenance of manholes, including bricklaying, concrete work, and installing manhole covers.
• Ensure that manholes are built according to specifications and are secure and accessible.

Health and Safety Compliance:

• Follow all health and safety protocols, including wearing appropriate PPE (Personal Protective Equipment) at all times.
• Participate in safety briefings and toolbox talks, understanding the risks associated with working in confined spaces, near live utilities, and in challenging environments.
• Report any safety hazards, incidents, or near-misses to the Civils Ganger or Supervisor immediately.

Support for Equipment Operation:

• Assist in the operation of small plant machinery and equipment under the direction of qualified operators.
• Help with loading and unloading materials, tools, and equipment from vehicles.
• Carry out routine checks and maintenance of tools and equipment, reporting any faults or damages.

Communication and Teamwork:

• Work closely with other operatives, supervisors, and subcontractors to ensure smooth and efficient site operations.
• Follow instructions from the Civils Ganger or Supervisor precisely and complete tasks within set timeframes.
• Communicate effectively with team members to coordinate tasks and ensure the safe execution of work.

Quality Control:

• Assist in ensuring that all work is completed to the required standards and specifications set by Southern Water.
• Check that materials used are of the correct type and quality, reporting any discrepancies to the Civils Ganger.
• Help identify any potential issues with the work being carried out, suggesting improvements where necessary.

Emergency Response:

• Be prepared to assist in emergency situations, such as responding to bursts or leaks in sewerage systems.
• Participate in emergency drills and be aware of the procedures for evacuating the site safely

Required Skills and Qualifications

• Experience:
  • Previous experience in construction or civil engineering work, particularly in utilities or sewerage projects, is advantageous but not always required.
  • Experience working with hand tools, power tools, and basic construction equipment.
• Skills:
  • Basic understanding of construction and civil engineering principles

***Full Training Provided***

Are you happy with manual handling?

Do you have previous CNC experience?

Job Title: General Operative
Location: Haverhill, Suffolk
Salary: £12.60 p/h
Hours: Monday - Friday 40 hours, 3 x dayshifts available
Contract Type: Full Time, 12 week temp - perm contract
Sector: Manufacturing & Logistics

Our client based in Haverhill is looking for a General Operative to help ensure product is produced to standard and on time.

As General Operative your duties will include:

• Operating machinery
li>Ensuring quality standards are maintained
• Assembly Some heavy lifting is required.

An ideal candidate for the General Operative will have:

• Reliability and good time keeping skills
• Proven longevity in previous roles
• Previous experience in using CNC machines.

Ideally you will have experience within a similar position. Interviews will take place in Haverhill, Suffolk, following a registration process by PureKat Consultancy Ltd. If we have not responded to your application within 3-5 days, unfortunately you have not been successful on this occasion, but please feel free to contact us for other opportunities. PureKat Consultancy is acting as an Employment Business for temporary vacancies and as an Employment Agency for permanent positions.

General Operative

* Pay: 12.50 PH
* Overtime available once permanent at 18.75 PH for any hours worked after 45 hours a week
* 12 week temp to perm
* Hours: 2 different shifts available - Monday to Friday 06:00 - 15:30 or 08:00 - 17:30
* Breaks: Every 2 hours with a 15 min paid break

Gi Group are looking for multiple pallet repair technicians to join a local business in Andover. Whilst you don't need pallet repair experience. Previous use of power tools would be beneficial.

Key Responsibilities:
* Use power tools and hand tools such as nail guns and saws to repair wooden pallets
* Moving pallets around the yard and sorting broken and repaired pallets
* Collaborate with team members to meet production goals and deadlines while maintain high-quality workmanship
* Ensure compliance with safety standards and quality control
* Maintain a safe working environment

This role is a very physically demanding role, if you have a background within yard work / labouring / construction industry this will be advantageous.

Please apply online now and contact us via (phone number removed)

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

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Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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