Slitter Operator

Do you have experience within the Steel Industry?

Have you served as a Slitter Operator or a Decoil Operator?

Are you based in or around Willenhall?

Tata Steel is looking for you! Situated in the UKs largest distribution and processing centre for Steel, they have the capacity for multi-metal and full-finish including; decoiling, slitting, blanking, press blanking and plasma cutting. The successful applicant will be experienced in one of these fields with the view to gain skills in additional processes.

Role: Main Line Operator

Location: TATA Steel, Steelpark Way, Willenhall, Wolverhampton WV11 3SQ

Salary: £14.82ph (including a 10% shift allowance) for entry level applicants, rising to £15.26ph

Contract length: 12 months initially with the view to extend or offer a permanent position

Shift Patterns: Alternating shift patterns. Week one: Monday to Thursday 05:30-13:30 and Friday 05:30-11:20. Week two: Monday to Thursday 13:30 to 22:00 and Friday 11:20-17:10.

Start: ASAP pending Occupational Health check which includes a Drug and Alcohol test

Responsibilities:

• Following packing specifications in line with customer requirements
• Operating tooling and material handling equipment
• Recognising relevant product ranges to facilitate prompt and accurate material selection and processing
• Following site Health and Safety rules and ensuring those around you do the same
• Handling all material including stock records, labelling, and storing according to commercial requirements and recognised safety standards
• Challenging unsafe conditions and actions accordingly
• Working flexibly and as directed to meet the needs of the business
• Understanding and deploying continuous improvement and problem-solving techniques
• Understanding, deploying and seeking to recommend improvements to production control procedures

Essential requirements:

• Previous experience in an Industrial warehouse/Production/Manufacturing environment
• Ability to conduct manual handling and be on your feet for long periods of time
• Driving Licence and access to own vehicle due to the shift timings
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to adhere to both of the weekly shift patterns as these cannot be changed
• Good knowledge of UK Health and Safety legislation
• Ability to work on own initiative as well as communicate effectively as part of a team
• Willingness to learn new skills as required

Desirable requirements:

• FLT/Counterbalance licence or experience
• Qualifications and/or experience in decoiling, slitting, press or cutting steel

Benefits:

• Advice and editing on your current CV
• Dedicated team throughout your journey within the role (Randstad and TATA)
• Paid holiday according to TATA holiday benefits
• Supportive onboarding team with full training provided
• Opportunity to be trained and upskilled
• Exclusive online services including restaurant and retail discounts
• Chance to receive £300* for referring a friend
• Opportunity for progression into permanent roles
• Employee Assistance Programme to support with health and financial needs
• Workplace pension scheme with 3% employer contribution

Does this position sound of interest to you? If so, or you have further questions, please reach out to Amy () or Namrita! ( ). Our central line is: [phone removed]

All applicants are subject to vetting checks including but not limited to: Right to work check, medical check and reference check.

Randstad Business Support is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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steel