£13.71 to £15.05 per hour, £50 shift allowance for the night shift
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
Disability Confident
No
Closing Date
18/09/2026
About this job
Job Title: Production Operator
- Galvanising (Manufacturing) Positions available: 2 x Production Operator Location: Telford Hours: Monday to Friday - 3 rotating shifts (must be fully flexible to rotate) Pay: £13.71 per hour + £50 bonus for night shifts (per week) Contract type: Temp
- Perm Job Purpose To support the safe and efficient operation of a galvanising production line, ensuring product quality, throughput and housekeeping standards are met.
The role involves manual handling, operating production equipment and working to process/quality requirements within a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
Key Responsibilities (Production Operator) Work as part of the galvanising production team across the full process (e.g., loading/unloading, hanging/racking, dipping support, finishing/inspection, packing). Operate production equipment and tools safely and in line with SOPs and training.
Carry out visual quality checks on galvanised components (coating coverage, defects, damage) and report non-conformances.
Follow job cards, production schedules and work instructions to meet output targets.
Maintain clean and safe work areas (5S/housekeeping), including correct waste disposal.
Support basic routine checks and report faults/breakdowns to supervision/maintenance.
Adhere to all Health & Safety requirements, including PPE, COSHH awareness and safe manual handling.
Skills & Experience Essential (both roles): Experience in a manufacturing/production environment (heavy/industrial preferred). Strong Health & Safety mindset and ability to follow procedures.
Comfortable with manual tasks, standing for long periods, and working in a physically demanding environment.
Reliable, punctual and able to work as part of a team.
Flexible to rotate across 3 shifts.
Desirable: Experience within galvanising, metal processing, coatings or similar heavy industry.
Understanding of quality inspection standards and production documentation.
Working Environment / Physical Requirements Industrial manufacturing environment with heat, noise, fumes and PPE requirements.
Manual handling and repetitive tasks.
Safety boots, hi-vis, gloves, eye/face protection and other PPE as required.
What We Offer £13.71 per hour £50 night shift bonus Ongoing training and development Long-term opportunity depending on performance
Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.
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