27 yard operative jobs found

Position: Forklift Labourer Job ID: 1216/8 Location: Portsmouth Rate/Salary: £16.50 p/h - £16.62 (Umbrella or LTD) Type: Contract HSB Technical Ltd is a specialist recruiter within the Power & Propulsion, Shipbuilding, Shipping & Energy and Aerospace sectors. We have a number of permanent and contract vacancies for multiple businesses across the UK and overseas. The below job description will outline this position of: A Skilled Labourer who has a Counter Balance Fork Lift Licence. Typically, this person will be given Site and yard duties to complete varying from Loading and unloading via the forklift to filing out Quality Documents whilst maintaining the Yard. HSB Technical’s client is a very established and well-regarded business entity. Duties and responsibilities of the Skilled Labourer: * Maintaining the Yard * Load/Unload delivery vehicles with Forklift (must have an in date Couter Balance Licence. * Fill out quality documents when checking deliveries...

We are currently hiring MIG/TIG Welders to join a leading manufacturer. You will be in a busy workshop environment and responsible for performing high-quality welds, using MIG and TIG techniques, to fabricate and assemble metal components. Hours: Monday to Thursday 7am-4pm Friday 7am-1pm Rate: £15.19 Type: Temp ongoing Location: Lye, DY9 Key Responsibilities: * Execute precise MIG and TIG welding on a variety of materials, including mild and hard steel. * Operate hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment efficiently * Assist in the assembly of components, ensuring proper fit and finish according to engineering drawings and specifications. * Responsible for the completion of a wide range of fabrications to time to meet powder coating schedules/production requirements. * Welding mild and hard steel ranging from 2.5mm to 20mm. * Ensuring tooling, jigs and fixtures are fit for purpose and meet production requirements to produce components to the required standard. *...

Salary: £12.21 p/h Hours: Various Shifts available Contract: Temp to Perm Position Generation People is currently hiring for and working with several well-established companies based in Chesterfield, and due to this we are looking for a number of General operators and assemblers for various clients in and around Chesterfield. We are looking for someone who can work in a sometimes fast-paced environment and can produce a high standard of work, as our clients works in various sectors. Daily Duties for General Operatives include: * Assembly of products to bespoke designs and client specifications. * Working on the bench and/or operating various machinery * Quality checking own work * Operating various hand tools * Assisting with packing and despatch of completed products ready for delivery. * Adhering to health and safety procedures * Maintaining a clean workstation and production floor. * Any other associated duties within this role Candidate Requirements: *...

We are currently hiring MIG/TIG Welders to join a leading manufacturer. You will be in a busy workshop environment and responsible for performing high-quality welds, using MIG and TIG techniques, to fabricate and assemble metal components. Hours: Monday to Thursday 7am-4pm Friday 7am-1pm Rate: £15.19 Type: Temp ongoing Location: Lye, DY9 Key Responsibilities: * Execute precise MIG and TIG welding on a variety of materials, including mild and hard steel. * Operate hand tools, power tools, and welding equipment efficiently * Assist in the assembly of components, ensuring proper fit and finish according to engineering drawings and specifications. * Responsible for the completion of a wide range of fabrications to time to meet powder coating schedules/production requirements. * Welding mild and hard steel ranging from 2.5mm to 20mm. * Ensuring tooling, jigs and fixtures are fit for purpose and meet production requirements to produce components to the required standard. *...

A leading structural steel company based in Winsford is looking for an experienced Steel Yard Improver / Labourer with Overhead Crane Operating experience to join their busy yard team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a reliable and hardworking individual with experience working in a steel fabrication or engineering environment. Duties will include: * Loading and unloading structural steel materials * Operating overhead cranes safely and efficiently * Moving and organising steel stock within the yard * Preparing steel for fabrication and dispatch * General yard duties including housekeeping and material handling * Supporting the wider production team to ensure smooth operations * Following all site health and safety procedures The ideal candidate will have: * Previous experience working within a steel yard, fabrication, engineering, or manufacturing environment * Experience operating overhead cranes (essential) * Good understanding of manual...

Rubicon Consulting is currently recruiting for a CAT3 Mechanical Supervisor on a 6 month contract, based in Inverness Role Summary Our Client is seeking an experienced Cat 3 Mechanical Supervisor to support a major Power T&D infrastructure project in the Inverness area. Operating under the relevant safety and competency framework, you will provide mechanical supervision and technical oversight across plant installation, commissioning, and maintenance activities on a high-voltage substation or transmission network project. This is a site-based, hands-on supervisory role requiring a candidate with a proven track record in mechanical engineering within the power transmission or distribution sector. You will work within a structured authorisation regime and will be required to hold or obtain Cat 3 level competence as defined by the applicable client framework. Key Responsibilities • Provide Cat 3 mechanical supervision across substation or transmission infrastructure projects,...

TXM Recruit are currently looking for a Maintenance Operative join a busy commercial maintenance project, on a long term project. The work include assisting maintenance engineers across a couple of MOD sites in Cambridgeshire. This is a temp-to-perm position, with a permanent position on offer after 12-weeks. This position is suitable for someone looking for stability and long term career prospects. * Location - Cambridgeshire * Salary – £13.56 per hour PAYE * Hours - 8AM - 4PM, 40 hours per week. * Contract length - 12 week contract, permanent after this, You will initially require a vehicle, where a mileage allowance will be paid. We do not expect no more than 30-50 miles per day. Mileage paid 45p per mile after 30 miles. Upon completion of 12 weeks, you will receive a company vehicle and fuel card As a Maintenance Operative your duties will be but not limited to * General reactive maintenance on the site * This may include changing light bulbs, replacing taps...

Job Title: Chargehand/Supervisor Civil Engineer Sector: Civil Engineering & Surfacing Operatives Location: Bodmin Base Contract Type: Temporary Salary / Pay Rate: £37,175 – £42,656 TBC Start Date: TBC Duration (if applicable): ongoing Working Hours / Pattern Monday to Friday 45 hours per week Key Responsibilities: * Lead and supervise a small team (up to 6 operatives) * Deliver high-quality civils work (kerbing, drainage, hand-laid tarmac) * Plan and coordinate plant, materials, and daily site activities * Conduct briefings and maintain accurate records * Ensure compliance with RAMS and safe working practices * Read and interpret utility drawings and plans Essential: * CSCS Card, NRSWA Operative * Full UK Driving Licence (LGV desirable) * Ability to securely park a 3.5t vehicle Desirable: * SSSTS * Small plant operation (dumper, mini excavator, roller) Must hold relevant valid tickets to operate machines A vehicle will be provided as part...

On behalf of our client, we are seeking to recruit a Manufacturing Assembly & Integration Engineer Lead on an initial 12-month contract basis. As the Manufacturing Assembly & Integration Engineer your focus will be to ensure that our products are built efficiently and to budget. A key member of the Manufacturing Engineering team, you will carry out activities in support of multi-project manufacturing. Role: Manufacturing Assembly & Integration Engineer Pay: £32 - £35 per hour Umbrella rate Location: Bolton Contract: Monday to Friday, 37 hours per week, 12 months IR35 Status: Inside SC Clearance: SC however can start on BPSS Responsibilities Compilation and update of Manufacturing Instructions. Design, Commissioning and proving of associated tooling. Support the industrial validation process using FMEA's, FAI's etc. Resolution of technical problems that may arise during the manufacturing process. Route card changes as a result or rework activities. Management of...

Industrial Electrical Installer - Substation Project - must be able to drive as no other walking access on site. 📍 Maidstone / Allington Green Area, Kent 🕒 Immediate Start | Contract Until Mid/Late August 2026 We are currently recruiting for experienced Industrial Electrical Installers to join a major substation project based near Maidstone / Allington Green. This is a long-term opportunity for reliable electricians/installers with industrial installation experience to work on a busy, safety-critical infrastructure project. The Role Duties will include: Galvanised containment installation Conduit installation Industrial electrical installation works Working on a large substation project Following strict site health & safety proceduresRequirements Essential Industrial electrical installation experience ECS/CSCS card Experience with conduit, containment, galv, tray and trunking Full UK driving licence and own transport Strong health & safety awareness Reliable and...

Production/Assembly Operative Experienced and reliable Production/Assembly/Manufacturing Operative required to join the production team at a friendly and traditional engineerig company based in Slough. The ideal candidate must have previous experience of assembly/production in a manufacturing setting, a range of basic technical skills (use of tools, etc) as well as good hand to eye co-ordination, and very good spoken and written English skills. The ability to read engineering drawings would be an advantage. Naturally, as a Production/Assembly Operative you will be: * enthusiastic and flexible in your approach * committed to providing a high quality, responsive service. Hours: 7.25am - 4.30pm Monday to Thursday and 7.250 to 12 noon on Friday, with paid overtime often available. If you live within easy travelling distance of Slough and are seeking a position where hard work is both recognised and appreciated then please contact us to discuss further. Position to start ASAP, on an...

Crane Operator Location Govan, Scotland Employment Type Contract / Long-Term Opportunities Available Overview We are currently seeking experienced Crane Operators to support major engineering and manufacturing projects within a highly regulated heavy industrial environment. This role involves the safe movement of engineering loads, supporting vessel operations, and ensuring the smooth day-to-day running of the shipyard while maintaining the highest standards of safety, quality, and compliance. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating cranes and associated lifting equipment, supporting a range of operational activities across the yard, and working collaboratively with multiple departments to ensure project requirements are delivered efficiently and safely. Key Responsibilities Operate cranes to safely lift, transport and position engineering loads. Carry out lifting operations in accordance with approved lift plans and procedures. Conduct pre-use...

Location Barrow-in-Furness Employment Type Contract / Long-Term Opportunities Available Overview We are currently recruiting experienced Slingers to support major engineering and shipbuilding programmes within a highly regulated industrial environment. This role plays a key part in ensuring the safe movement of materials, equipment and engineering loads while supporting a variety of production and vessel-related activities. The successful candidate will work closely with crane operators, supervisors and production teams to facilitate safe lifting operations, support vessel activities and ensure work is completed in accordance with safety, quality and operational requirements. Key Responsibilities Carry out slinging and signalling duties for lifting operations. Ensure loads are correctly prepared, secured and guided during lifting activities. Work safely at all times in accordance with Health & Safety regulations, site procedures and industry standards. Interpret work...

Gas Installation Engineer Location: Thurrock Salary: Competitive + Benefits Package Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent - (Monday to Friday - 8:00am – 5:00pm) Our client, a leading provider of heating and energy services, is seeking an experienced and qualified Gas Installation Engineer to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional with domestic heating and hot water installation experience who is looking to develop their career within a supportive and forward-thinking organisation. Key Responsibilities * Carry out installations of domestic heating and hot water systems across a range of residential properties. * Ensure all work is completed safely, efficiently, and in line with current regulations and company standards. * Deliver exceptional customer service when interacting with clients and tenants. * Provide professional advice and guidance on the use and operation of installed systems. * Maintain accurate records and...

We are currently looking for an NDT Level 2 Technician for a contract position based in Alcester. The shift pattern for this role is Mon - Thu 16:00 - 02:30am, Fri 16:00 - 01:30am. Pay rate: £32 per hour 16:00 to 20:00 £38.40 per hour 20:00 to 2:30am (Mon - Thu) & 20:00 to 1:30am (Fri) Responsibilities specific to the role: · Perform Inspection operations (DPI and Visual) in accordance with procedures. · Ensure NDT equipment is maintained and suitable for the operation. · Conduct control checks and test in accordance with procedures. · Interpretation and evaluation of test results against defined acceptance standards. · Generate work instructions in preparation for Level 3 approval. · Manage workflow to meet production requirements. · Prepare and authorise product test reports. · Achieve and maintain Level 2 approval in the relevant Non-Destructive Test method · Conduct test and inspections to ensure product is conforming to customer product specifications and...

Electrician / Electrical Improver Required We are looking for a reliable and experienced operative to carry out the install of 25mm Galvanised Tube along with metal, tray and basket containment install for a site in Oxford. Requirements: * Must be competent and experienced in the installation of metal containment systems, ensuring all work is completed to a high standard. * Ability to measure, set out, install, and finish containment neatly and accurately. * Must maintain a clean, tidy, and professional working environment at all times. * Experience using containment installation tools and equipment is essential. A pipe bender will be provided on site. * Able to work independently and efficiently while adhering to site health and safety requirements. * Must hold a valid ECS card. * Must hold a valid DBS certificate/check (not essential) * Good timekeeping, communication skills, and a strong work ethic are essential. Applicants must be available to start as required...

Randstad are seeking an experienced and highly competent Site Engineer to join our Wastewater Civils project team operating within the Surrey region near Guildford. This is a fantastic opportunity for a professional with a strong Tier 1 civils background to play a pivotal role in a major infrastructure environment. Reporting directly to the Site Agent, you will be a key team member driving quality, safety, and program delivery on-site. Previous experience working on an AMP water framework or WWTPs is highly desirable. Key Responsibilities As a Site Engineer, you will balance technical engineering precision with strong site management support. Your daily responsibilities will include: Setting Out & Surveying: Confidently and competently executing setting out utilizing Total Station and GPS equipment. Quality Assurance (QA): Supporting, reviewing, and implementing Inspection and Test Plans (ITPs) and managing overall quality processes. Engineering Review: Thoroughly...

Commissioning Engineer Location - Luton We are recruiting for Commissioning Manager to effectively deliver the commissioning of wastewater and sludge treatment process plant from completion of construction through to successful Take-Over. - Electrical inspection of cable terminations and glanding in the field and producing marked-up as-built electrical drawings, - Identify and resolve electrical issues through effective fault finding and troubleshooting, - Testing and commissioning of electrical power and ICA control systems including motors, setting up inverter drives, magnetic flow meters, pressure transducers, level instrumentation and valve actuators, - Functional testing of analogue and digital signals to the PLC and SCADA, - Initial start-up and wet commissioning of pumps, blowers, gas boosters, sludge screens, mixing pumps and gas compressors in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions, - Functionality testing of process plant as part of Site Acceptance...

Skilled Operatives / Multi-Skilled Groundworkers West Suffolk (YO8) Full Time – Site Based PAYE (Weekly Pay) Length – Starting Monday 22nd June– 1 weeks work only We’re looking for two reliable and hardworking Multi-Skilled Operatives to join a busy infrastructure project in West Suffolk. This is a hands-on role suited to individuals with strong site experience who are comfortable working across a variety of groundworks and general site duties. What you’ll be doing: Kerbing and concreting works Subbase placement and compaction Installing and maintaining temporary fencing Supporting general site setup and maintenance activities Assisting with day-to-day groundworks and civil engineering tasks Working safely and efficiently as part of the site team Ensuring work areas remain tidy, organised, and compliant with site safety standards Requirements: Valid CSCS Card (essential) The following tickets are required: CPCS Roller under 5 tonnes Abrasive Wheels Previous experience...

Role: Process Operator         Location: Oswestry WTW Rate: £400 per shift + Enhanced Overtime/weekend rates - LTD Company/Outside IR35 Duration: 6 Months+ Sector: Water Treatment   Note: We can only accept applications if you have previously worked as a Process/Chemical Operator on a Clean Water Plant for a Water Utility Client such as United Utilities. We can not consider any other background or experience.   An exciting position has come available for a Tier 1 contractor on the United Utilities (UU) water AMP8 framework for a experienced Process operator to work on a contract basis.   Role Requirements for you.   Able to demonstrate knowledge of the clean water assets and processes and be comfortable in an operational environment. The nature of this activity maybe be physically demanding and will require you to be flexible in your approach with a mixture of proactive and reactive work orders.   Responsibilities:   ·Responsibility for process monitoring of the...