Job details
Date posted
01/10/2025
Application closing date
Location
Scunthorpe
Salary
Package
Contractual hours
42
Basis
Full time
Job description
Salary -£26,739 + up to 30% shift allowance
Location – Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire, DN16 1XA
Pattern of Work –42 hour shifts
What you need to know about the role
This is a fantastic opportunity to receive extensive training and hands-on experience with a leading steel manufacturer. You will benefit from a structured and comprehensive on-the-job training program designed to enhance both your manufacturing expertise and personal development.
As part of a proactive manufacturing team, you will contribute to achieving production targets while upholding the highest standards of health and safety. Safety is our top priority, and you will undergo thorough training to ensure you have the knowledge and skills necessary to maintain a secure working environment.
Your role will involve a variety of manufacturing operational tasks, including:
* Operating cranes (pendant, remote, and cab-controlled overhead)
* Machine and process operation
* Handling and moving materials (slinging, lifting, and forklift driving)
* Generating paperwork using company IT systems
* HGV driving
* Manual handling
This position offers a dynamic and rewarding career path within the steel industry, equipping you with valuable skills and experience.
What we need to know about you
We are seeking highly motivated, flexible, reliable, and enthusiastic individuals to join our diverse teams across of Scunthorpe site. These roles operate on a shift-based schedule, including weekend work, so applicants must be at least 18 years old to meet legal requirements for shift working.
To be eligible, you must have:
* GCSEs at grade C (4) or above in English and Maths
* Strong IT skills (beneficial but not essential)
* A full and valid driving licence (motorbike or car), as this is required for mobile plant training
Previous experience working with mobile plant would be advantageous. We are looking for team players with excellent communication skills, a willingness to learn, and a strong drive to succeed. If you thrive in a dynamic environment and are eager to develop your skills, we would love to hear from you
What we can offer you
We know our employees are our greatest asset and alongside the great benefits packages we offer, we continue to invest in their careers by providing a huge range of training and development opportunities.
Whatever your stage in life, you'll find a range of benefits to complement your work-life balance. The benefits you'll enjoy include:
* Defined contribution company pension scheme
* 27 personal annual leave days + statutory bank holidays
* Life Assurance
* A comprehensive Company sick pay scheme
* Health Cash Plan via our partnership with Simply health
* Employee Assistance Programme
* Standby and call-out payments
* Family friendly benefits including enhanced maternity, paternity, and adoption leave.
What you need to know about us
British Steel is a leading European steel manufacturer, supplying premium long products around the world.
We take great pride in our history and heritage. Not many companies can claim to have generations of families dedicating their working lives to one company, one industry. Steel gets into your blood, and this drives the passion of our people. And these 2 values deliver our third value of performance – making the products our customers want now and in the future.
British Steel has a bright future and we want you to be part of it.
British Steel is an armed forces friendly company, and we actively encourage applications from ex-Armed Forces Personnel, Reservists, Armed Forces Veterans and military spouses/partners.
For more information about us and our journey please visit –
How to apply
External candidates can apply by clicking on the 'apply online' button.
We may close this vacancy sooner than planned if we receive a high volume of suitable applications. To ensure your application is considered, we encourage you to submit it as soon as possible.