Job Title: Semi-Skilled Operator Location: Middlesbrough Hourly Rate: £13.07 per hour KPI Bonus Attendance Bonus Shifts: Day Shift (early finish Friday) or Back Shift (four 10-hour shifts) Benefits: * Temp-to-Perm and Permanent contracts available * Overtime opportunities * Early finish Fridays * Ongoing training and development * Supportive team culture * Stable, long-term employment The Company Join a long-established leader in the steel and engineering industry, supplying top-quality materials and components to sectors such as energy, construction, and petrochemicals. Known for reliability, precision, and commitment to excellence, the company offers a secure and rewarding environment for a Semi-Skilled Operator looking to develop and progress. Job Description As a Semi-Skilled Operator, you’ll work within a close-knit production team handling steel materials and operating key machinery. You’ll ensure safe, efficient, and high-quality operations throughout the production process. Key Responsibilities: * Safely operate forklifts (FLT) to move and handle materials. * Use overhead cranes to transport heavy components. * Set up and run bandsaws to cut materials to exact specifications. * Load, transport, and store materials safely in the production area. * Perform visual and measurement-based quality checks. * Follow all health and safety procedures and use PPE correctly. * Conduct equipment checks and maintain a clean, organised workspace. * Accurately record material usage and operational data. This Semi-Skilled Operator position is ideal for someone who takes pride in hands-on work, values teamwork, and has a strong safety mindset. Skills & Experience * Valid Forklift (FLT) Licence. * Experience operating overhead cranes. * Bandsaw operation experience preferred. * Knowledge of safety procedures and best practices. * Physically fit and capable of manual handling. * Reliable, detail-focused, and able to work well in a team. If you’re an experienced Semi-Skilled Operator looking for a role that combines stability, variety, and career development, this could be the perfect fit. Why Should You Apply? * Competitive pay with KPI and attendance bonuses. * Opportunity for permanent employment. * Supportive environment with training and upskilling opportunities. * Consistent hours and early finish Fridays for work-life balance. * Be part of a respected organisation that values hard work and dedication. Take the next step in your career as a Semi-Skilled Operator — apply today to join a trusted and growing team where your skills will truly make a difference