Steel Worker / Overhead Crane Operator

Recruiter
Confidential
Location
Smethwick
Salary
11.10 - 12.61 GBP Hourly
Posted
27 Sep 2021
Closes
25 Oct 2021
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time
Overhead Crane Operator/Steel Bander / Temp to perm / Oldbury / GBP11.10 / GBP12.61 per hour

We are currently recruiting for a large steel processing company based in Oldbury.

You will be responsible for manoeuvring steel around the workplace, loading and unloading machinery and vehicles for dispatch and banding up processed steel on the back end of a machine line. You will be required to band on the back end of the slitting line, as well as the press. Please be aware you will be expected to switch between roles as and when directed by your supervisor.

To be considered for this role you MUST have operated overhead cranes and counterbalance forklift trucks within the steel industry.

Ideally you WILL have in-date licences for counterbalance forklift trucks and overhead cranes, though if you just have the experience you will still be in with a shout.

You will be responsible for and your duties will include;

Operating overhead cranes
Operating counterbalance forklift trucks
Handling steel coil and processed steel
Helping to load and unload slitting lines and blanking presses
Loading and unloading vehicles for delivery
Any other duties as and when required

The starting rate of pay for this role will be GBP11.10 per hour on mornings / afternoons and GBP12.61 per hour on nights. You will be working three shifts, Monday - Friday; 6:00am - 2:00pm on mornings, 2:00pm - 10:00pm on afternoons and 10:00pm - 6:00am on nights, totalling 40 hours per week on each shift.

After a thirteen week probationary period through the agency you will also be eligible for a permanent contract, though you will most likely spend a longer time on the agencies books.

Please note, if your application is suitable, one of our consultants will call you within 5 working days. If you have not heard from us within this time, your application has unfortunately been unsuccessful, however, we will keep your details on our talent management system to consider you for future opportunities.

ASC Connections Ltd acts as an employment business for temporary positions and an employment agency for permanent positions. We are committed to equal opportunity and diversity