Precast Concrete Production Operative
Straight Forward Recruitment is currently recruiting for a Precast Concrete Production Operative to join a busy manufacturing team producing high-quality precast concrete products.
This is a hands-on, physically demanding role that would suit someone with experience in construction, concrete work or a similar industrial environment. Candidates from construction backgrounds are particularly encouraged to apply, as experience working in tough, practical environments would be highly beneficial.
Please note: This is a dusty and dirty working environment involving heavy materials and manual work. A CSCS card is not required for this position.
Key Responsibilities
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Preparing, cleaning, oiling and assembling moulds ready for concrete production.
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Installing steel reinforcement bars, mesh and cages in line with technical drawings and specifications.
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Mixing, pouring and levelling concrete using appropriate tools and equipment.
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Operating production machinery and equipment, including concrete mixers, vibrating tables and power tools, where trained and authorised.
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Assisting with curing, finishing and removing completed concrete products from moulds.
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Safely handling and moving heavy materials and finished concrete units.
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Carrying out quality checks to ensure products meet the required standards.
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Working to production schedules and meeting daily output targets.
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Maintaining a safe and organised working area.
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Following all Health & Safety procedures and wearing the required personal protective equipment (PPE).
Requirements
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Construction experience is highly desirable, particularly in concrete, groundwork, building or other physically demanding trades.
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Previous experience in manufacturing or precast concrete production is an advantage but not essential.
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Physically fit and comfortable with heavy lifting, manual handling and repetitive tasks.
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Comfortable working in a dusty, dirty and industrial environment.
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Good attention to detail and a commitment to producing quality work.
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Able to follow instructions and work to production specifications.
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Reliable, hardworking and punctual, with a strong work ethic.
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Able to work independently and as part of a team.
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Forklift or overhead crane experience and relevant certification would be advantageous.
No CSCS card is required.
Working Environment
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Factory-based concrete manufacturing environment.
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Dusty and dirty conditions, with exposure to concrete dust and noise.
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Regular handling of heavy materials and use of production equipment.
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Appropriate PPE must be worn, and all safety procedures must be followed.
Working Hours
Start time: 08:00 – 16:00
Rate of Pay
£12.71 per Hour
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Production Operative employer: Straight Forward Recruitment Limited
Straight Forward Recruitment offers a dynamic and supportive work environment for Weekend Warehouse Operatives in Norwich, where employees can thrive in a fast-paced setting while enjoying the flexibility of weekend-only shifts. With competitive pay and comprehensive training provided, team members are encouraged to grow their skills and contribute to a collaborative culture that values reliability and commitment. The company's focus on safety and efficiency ensures that all staff work in a clean and organised space, making it an excellent choice for those seeking meaningful employment.
Contact Details:
Straight Forward Recruitment Limited Recruitment Team
