Rainham Steel
Plant Operator
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Are you an experienced plant operator looking for a role with genuine growth prospects? Rainham Steel Co Ltd has an exciting Plant Operator opportunity!
Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.
Location: Scunthorpe, DN15 8XF
Salary: £14.50 to £18.85 per hour
Job Type: Full-time
Hours: 42.5 hours per week, 6am to 3.30pm
About Us
Rainham Steel Co Ltd is a leading UK steel stockholder operating from our Central Distribution Depot and two support sites in Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire. We have experienced sustained growth and expansion, serving the steel industry with specialist distribution and handling services.
Plant Operator - The Role
As a Plant Operator, you will work under the supervision of our Yard Manager, operating mobile plant including 16-tonne forklifts, side loaders and shunter vehicles. You will handle and load sectional steel products safely and efficiently, ensuring all jobs meet required deadlines while maintaining strict Health and Safety procedures at all times. You will receive full training in all aspects of steel product handling.
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Plant Operator - Key Responsibilities
- Operate 16-tonne forklifts, side loaders and shunter vehicles safely and efficiently
- Handle and load sectional steel products according to specifications and deadlines
- Follow all Health and Safety procedures without exception
- Report to the Yard Manager and communicate effectively with the team
- Undertake paid overtime on Saturdays when required
Plant Operator - You
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- Possess good product knowledge of steel sections or a strong willingness to learn
- Demonstrate excellent attention to detail, verbal and written communication skills
- Show a strong work ethic, punctuality and enthusiasm for the role
- Thrive under pressure and prioritise safety throughout the workday
- Are flexible and adaptable to changing business needs and deadlines
Benefits
- Paid overtime available on Saturdays at time and a half
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Entry into our defined contribution company pension scheme
- Promotion and career development opportunities including supervisory positions
- Structured training programme with mentoring and support
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