1 Skilled Operative roles in Hereford

What you'll be doing

The successful candidate will:

• Operate both CNC and manual equipment to fabricate steelwork;


• Operate within the Fabrication, Bundling & Overhead Line Stores area
  moving materials and general duties as required to support all operations;


• Work safely at all times following risk assessments and work instructions
  and maintain a clean working environment;


• Embrace our Zero Harm approach to safety;


• Produce quality product in line with business Quality Management System;


• Work effectively and efficiently to meet production demands;


• Contribute to our Continuous Improvement approach and actively help to
  reduce waste in our processes;


• Undertake any other duties as required.

Who we're looking for

The following qualities/experience are essential:

• A positive and enthusiastic outlook and support a 'can do' attitude;


• Be reliable and support a continuous improvement culture;


• A willingness to learn and embrace new ideas;


• Ability to work as part of a team and be self-motivated;


• A good understanding of Health and Safety and can maintain and safe
  and clean working environment.

The following experience is desirable:

• Experience in a steel fabrication environment;


• Experience in working in a factory environment using CNC/manual
  machinery;


• Ability to use air and electric hand tools, grinders, etc.;


• Ability to read drawings and understand and complete documentation relating
  to processes within the workplace;


• Experience in the operation of overhead cranes and plant;


• Experience in forklift truck and telehandler operations;


• Computer literacy.

Why work for us

Our people are our biggest asset, and we focus on recruiting, training and developing the people who can apply innovation to deliver the infrastructure of the future. We nurture these talents, offer a great benefits package in addition to a competitive base salary and continually invest in developing the skills of our people at every level.

Some of our key benefits are:

• An attractive/negotiated salary;


• 25 days annual leave + bank holidays;


• Pension savings scheme;


• Enhanced maternity/paternity and family friendly policies;


• A whole host of other BB staff employee benefits (discounts, exclusive offers etc.);


• Refer and Earn scheme;


• Discretionary annual salary reviews.

Find out more about what we do here: Painter Brothers | Structural Steelwork

About us

Balfour Beatty is a leading Rail infrastructure provider. We work at the heart of the UK’s railway network – designing, enhancing and maintaining thousands of miles of the railway that connect communities and underpin growth. 

Our expertise covers design and manufacturing, civils, track, reactive maintenance, electrification, signalling, power systems and rail plant.

We have a strong order book and a positive pipeline of opportunities, and we put our customers, rail users, and our people at the heart of everything we do.

Diversity and inclusion

At Balfour Beatty, we believe that diversity and inclusion are essential components of any successful, happy workplace. Through our Value Everyone D&I Strategy and Action Plan, we are growing our diverse workforce and developing our inclusive culture where everyone is able to thrive and reach their full potential, regardless of their identity or background. To find out how we are making this a reality, visit www.balfourbeatty.com/diversityandinclusion   

We are a Gold Award holder in the Ministry of Defence 'Employer Recognition Scheme' and actively encourage applications from Armed Forces personnel, veterans and reservists.

As a Disability Confident Employer, we are committed to working with people who have disabilities and long-term health conditions to remove barriers for them in obtaining employment. We are also committed to offering applicants with a disability an interview if they meet the minimum requirements for the role. For more info, visit: https://disabilityconfident.campaign.gov.uk/