General Operative
Connect Appointments · Livingston, Scotland
General Operative at Connect Appointments, based in Livingston, Scotland. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Livingston, Scotland
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 3 weeks ago
- Closes
- 12 Aug 2026
- Sector
- Labourer
Reference https://www.connectappointments.co.uk/job/general-operative/
About the role
Connect Appointments have a new opportunity for a General Operative to join our Livingston based client.
What’s on offer?
- A full-time ongoing opportunity
- Monday to Friday, 7am to 4pm (with an early Friday finish)
- Paid weekly at £12.71 per hour
We’re seeking someone to join the metalwork department, where you will help to clean/prepare parts for painting. In this role you will:
- Clean and degrease metal components to remove oil, grease, rust, and contaminants prior to painting
- Prepare surfaces by sanding, grinding, wire brushing, or shot blasting to meet painting specifications
- Mask and position parts correctly for painting or powder coating processes
- Inspect prepared parts to ensure surfaces meet required quality standards before painting
- Maintain a clean and safe work area, including proper disposal of waste materials
- Follow health and safety procedures, including correct use of PPE and safe handling of chemicals and equipment
To be successful you will have previous experience working in a production or manufacturing environment. Combined with the ability to follow verbal and written instructions; have good attention to detail; and strong time-keeping and organisational skills.
APPLY NOW or give us a call on [phone removed] to get started.
CALIV
Reference: https://www.connectappointments.co.uk/job/general-operative/ · Posted 3 weeks ago · Closes 12 Aug 2026 · Listed via Connect Appointments
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