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Yard Operative
Location: Widnes, Cheshire
Salary:
£12.51 per hour
£17.52 Overtime A
£22.52 Overtime B
Average Annual Salary £25,000.
Average Annual Overtime 10 hours pw
Hours: 8 hour shift
Flat hours Monday – Thursday 8.00am – 4.30 pm, Friday 8.00am – 2.30pm 38 hour week
Overtime, currently 10 hours PW and increasing
Closing date: 1st June 2025
Holidays: 25 days, plus Public Holidays.
Company Overview:
Hutchinson Engineering is one of the UK’s leading suppliers of specialist steel support structures, primarily to the Oil & Gas, Rail, Infrastructure, Nuclear, Mobile Telecommunications, Offshore-Wind and Onshore-Wind sectors. The business operates in-house Design, Manufacture and Deployment functions from several sites located in Widnes and has a turnover of £30m and employs 160 personnel.
Purpose of Role
To assist in the operation of our busy Yard, ensuring the flow of materials, goods inward and dispatches are controlled efficiently.
Key Objectives of the Role:
- Loading and unloading wagons
- Building of general steelwork
- Packing kits for dispatch
- FLT license is essential
- Good communication and inter-personal skills.
- Previous experience in a similar role.
- Full time position
Personal Qualities:
- Hardworking and motivated with a positive attitude
- Reliable and punctual
- Willingness to learn and adapt
Additional Role Information:
Drug and Alcohol policy including testing.
Full driving license is beneficial.
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Flat hours Monday – Thursday 8.00am – 4.30 pm, Friday 8.00am – 2.30pm 38 hour week
- Overtime, currently 10 hours PW and increasing
Salary:
- £12.51 per hour
- £17.52 Overtime A
- £22.52 Overtime B
- Average Annual Salary £25,000.
- Average Annual Overtime 10 hours pw
Benefits:
- Profit Share Bonus Scheme with typical award of between £500 and £2,000 pa.
- Free Company Events
- Cycle scheme
- Childcare Vouchers
- Company pension
- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Employee Assistance Programme
- On-site parking with electric/plug-in charging points
- Recognition awards
- Length of service awards
- 2-week Christmas shutdown