Production Operative (All Genders)
Pyroguard is part of Saverto and the world’s leading independent provider of fire safety glass for steel, aluminium and timber applications.
With over 30 years’ specialist experience Pyroguard provides fire-rated safety glass enabling architects, specifiers and installers to achieve their vision of safe and beautiful living and working spaces. Our markets currently include the United Kingdom, Ireland, The Netherlands, France, Belgium, Iberia, Germany, India, UAE, Nordics & North America.
Join us and you will be part of a dedicated team that can really make a difference in a growing dynamic company.
Apply to our company Pyroguard now and become part of the team in Haydock. As a Production Operative, you can start with us immediately. #WeProtectWhatMatters
Your Tasks
Machine Operation & Production
* Operate machinery involved in glass processing and/or coating
* Assist with setup, operation, and monitoring of production lines
* Perform basic maintenance and cleaning of equipment
Handling & Logistics
* Manually handle heavy, palletised goods (including glass panels)
* Load, unload, and transport materials using forklift or overhead crane (if certified)
* Prepare finished products for storage or dispatch
Quality Control & Safety
* Conduct visual inspections of products to ensure quality standards are met
* Report defects or production issues promptly
* Follow all health, safety, and environmental regulations
Your Profile
* The ideal candidate will have at least two years’ experience in a product manufacturing environment, handling heavy palletised goods.
* Forklift and overhead crane license / certificate would be a distinct advantage.
* Relevant glass industry experience would be a distinct advantage.
* A good communicator, confident and effective decision-maker, even under pressure.
* Ability to work on own initiative as well as work well with the wider operations team.
* Ability to work shifts 6 am-2.15 pm (early) and 2 pm-10 pm (late) Monday to Thursdays, Friday late shift 12 pm-8 pm, alternating weekly.
* Saturday working dependent on demand, early shift work Saturday as necessary.
What you will get in return
* In return, you will receive a salary commensurate with experience, alongside other company benefits including pension scheme, life assurance and access to a free perks and discount scheme.
* Pay rate £12.70-£13.50 per hour plus bonus
* Pyroguard are committed to selection, recruitment and development of the best people, based solely on suitability for the role.
We Offer
* Intensive onboarding
o We will help you get off to a perfect start in the job by providing personal onboarding and regular feedback meetings. Also, you will be invited to participate in our company-wide onboarding event held at our headquarters near Hamburg.
* Feedback culture
o We attach importance to maintaining an honest, open communication style. Therefore, we take the time to talk with, and give feedback to, each employee because we want them to feel valued and comfortable in the long term.
* A Job with Relevance
o See you career from a new perspective and work with us to make the world a safer place!
* From growth to growth
o We are on a trajectory of strong expansion and look forward to continue growing – with you on our team!
Sounds like an exciting job?
Then hit the Apply button and let us know about you! If you have questions for us, we will be delighted to answer them. Please feel free to reach out to Sascha from the Recruitment team, who can be contacted as follows:
+49 (0)40 - 180 140 233
Pyroguard UK Ltd.
Millfield Lane
Haydock
St Helens
Merseyside WA11 9GA