Metal Processing Operative

Processing Operative

South Yorkshire (Rotherham / Barnsley / Sheffield)
 £26,000 – £33,000 per year (DOE)
 Full-Time | Permanent | Various shifts available

Winner Recruitment are currently working with a number of clients across South Yorkshire who are looking to expand their teams with experienced Processing Operatives.

This is a great opportunity for candidates with a background in metal processing, recycling, or manufacturing environments.

Key Responsibilities

Operating processing machinery including shears, balers and shot blasters
Carrying out general processing and production duties
Sorting and handling metal materials
Working to production targets and site requirements
Ensuring all work is carried out safely and efficiently
Maintaining a clean and organised work area

Requirements

Previous experience in metal processing, recycling, waste, or manufacturing
Experience operating machinery (shears, balers, shredders, etc.)
FLT / forklift licence preferred but not essential
Overhead crane experience beneficial
Strong work ethic and reliability
Ability to work as part of a team

What’s on Offer

Competitive salary based on experience
Overtime available
Permanent, long-term opportunities
Progression routes within established companies
Supportive team environments

If you have experience as a Processing Operative, Production Operative, Recycling Operative, Waste Operative, Yard Operative, Scrap Operative, Machine Operator, FLT Driver, Forklift Driver, Overhead Crane Operator, General Operative, Labourer, Plant Operative, or Manufacturing Operative — please reach out!

If you have relevant experience and are looking for your next opportunity, apply now or get in touch for more information