Trainee Manufacturing Operative

  • Hunslet
  • Temporary
  • Mon Jun 15 13:33:26 2026
  • TCO

Manufacturing Operative - must have valid driving licence
Full Training Provided | Excellent Career Development Opportunity

Location: Hunslet, Leeds
Salary: Starting from £12.71 per hour, increasing after training + Site Bonus Scheme

Are you looking to build a long-term career with a globally recognised engineering business? Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for a motivated and reliable individual to join their team as a Coating Operative. Full training and industry-recognised certification will be provided, making this an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop specialist skills within a growing sector.

The Role

As a Coating Operative, you will receive comprehensive training in the application of advanced corrosion protection and coating systems. Once trained, you will work both at the company's facility and on customer sites throughout the UK, supporting a range of high-profile industrial projects.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Training in the application of specialist coating systems
  • Assisting with coating preparation and application processes
  • Developing product knowledge and technical understanding
  • Operating coating equipment, ventilation systems, compressed air equipment and PPE following training
  • Working both in-house and on customer sites across the UK
  • Maintaining high standards of quality, safety and workmanship
  • Communicating effectively with colleagues, supervisors and customers

Candidate Requirements

To be considered for this opportunity, applicants should possess:

  • A valid UK Driving Licence (essential)
  • FLT (Fork Lift Truck) Licence (desirable)
  • Good communication skills
  • A flexible approach to working away from home when required
  • A positive attitude and willingness to learn new skills

Package & Benefits

  • Starting hourly rate of £12.71
  • Full training and certification provided
  • Monday to Thursday: 8:00am – 5:00pm
  • Friday: 8:00am – 4:00pm
  • Site-working bonus scheme once trained
  • Travel, accommodation and subsistence fully paid when working away
  • Excellent opportunities for career progression and development

For more information and interview - apply now

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