Trainee Foundry Operative – Port Talbot
Pay: £13.11 per hour + 12.5% shift allowance when working shifts
Location: Port Talbot (SA12)
Hours: Full time, rotating shifts. Week 1 days, Week 2 afternoons (2:00pm to 10:00pm)
Job Type: Temp to perm
About the Role
We are recruiting reliable, hardworking Trainee Foundry Operatives to join a well established manufacturing operation in Port Talbot on a temp to perm basis.
No foundry experience is required as full training will be provided. What matters most is a strong work ethic, reliability and a willingness to learn. A background in factory, production or industrial work would be an advantage, as the role involves working in a warm, physically demanding environment.
This is an excellent opportunity to enter a skilled industry with a respected employer, offering the prospect of a permanent position and the chance to develop specialist foundry skills over time.
Duties
- Supporting the foundry and production team with day to day operations
- Assisting experienced operatives with casting and finishing processes
- Moving materials and components around the site
- General production and housekeeping duties
- Working safely and following all site health and safety procedures
What We're Looking For
- Strong work ethic, reliability and good attendance
- Comfortable working in a hot, physically demanding environment
- Factory, production or industrial experience preferred but not essential
- A willingness to learn and develop new skills
- Able to commute reliably to Port Talbot
What's on Offer
- Starting pay of £13.11 per hour
- Additional 12.5% shift allowance when working shifts
- Rotating shift pattern (Week 1 days, Week 2 afternoons 2:00pm to 10:00pm)
- Temp to perm opportunity with a respected employer
- Full training provided
- Long term, stable work with opportunities to progress
Apply directly through Indeed or WhatsApp Steffan Bradbourn on 07759 435674 or Liam on 07375 736954 with your name, the job you've applied for and your CV.
Pay: £13.11 per hour
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- Are you able to reliably commute to Port Talbot (SA12) and work a rotating shift pattern – Week 1 mornings/days, Week 2 afternoons (2pm–10pm)?
- Do you have any factory, production, warehouse or industrial work experience? If so, please briefly describe.
- Are you comfortable working in a hot, physically demanding foundry/production environment?
- Are you available to start within the next 2–3 weeks?
Work Location: In person
