General Operative
CV-LibraryDY1, Woodside, DudleypermanentPosted: 16 April 2026
Apply NowTo support the efficient operation of a heavy engineering production environment by carrying out a range of manual, mechanical, and process tasks. The role involves working safely, maintaining quality standards, and contributing to team productivity. Full training will be provided.
Key Responsibilities
* Operate machinery and equipment in line with training and safety procedures
* Assist in the manufacturing, assembly, or processing of heavy engineering components
* Handle materials, parts, and products safely and efficiently
* Perform basic quality checks to ensure products meet required standards
* Follow work instructions, production schedules, and supervisor guidance
* Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment (housekeeping)
* Report faults, defects, or safety concerns promptly
* Support continuous improvement initiatives where required
* Work collaboratively with team members across all shifts
Health & Safety
* Adhere strictly to all health and safety policies and procedures
* Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times
* Participate in training and safety briefings
* Ensure safe use of tools, machinery, and equipment
Working Hours
This role operates on a 3-shift rotation:
* Morning Shift: 06:00 – 14:00
* Afternoon Shift: 14:00 – 22:00
* Night Shift: 22:00 – 06:00
Shift pattern: 6 days on, 2 days off (rotating)
Key Responsibilities
* Operate machinery and equipment in line with training and safety procedures
* Assist in the manufacturing, assembly, or processing of heavy engineering components
* Handle materials, parts, and products safely and efficiently
* Perform basic quality checks to ensure products meet required standards
* Follow work instructions, production schedules, and supervisor guidance
* Maintain a clean, safe, and organised working environment (housekeeping)
* Report faults, defects, or safety concerns promptly
* Support continuous improvement initiatives where required
* Work collaboratively with team members across all shifts
Health & Safety
* Adhere strictly to all health and safety policies and procedures
* Wear appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) at all times
* Participate in training and safety briefings
* Ensure safe use of tools, machinery, and equipment
Working Hours
This role operates on a 3-shift rotation:
* Morning Shift: 06:00 – 14:00
* Afternoon Shift: 14:00 – 22:00
* Night Shift: 22:00 – 06:00
Shift pattern: 6 days on, 2 days off (rotating)