With over 100 years of experience, Royston Lead Limited stands as a trusted leader in the processing and supply of high‑performance lead products. Our century of expertise has forged a reputation built on precision, reliability, and deep metallurgical knowledge.
We are a global partner to blue‑chip and highly demanding customers, delivering mission‑critical solutions to sectors where safety, durability, and compliance are paramount. We support a broad spectrum of industries, including healthcare, nuclear, defence, metal extraction, and specialist industrial applications.
Due to continued growth within the lead manufacturing sector, we are pleased to offer multiple opportunities for Production and Machine Operatives at our facility located close to Barnsley town centre.
Duties will include:
- Casting bars & ingots
- Assembling, polishing, etching, welding, grinding, fettling
- Operating manual & automated saws and routers
- Operating guillotines & various presses
- General house keeping
- Adherence to PPE & RPE requirements
Skills required for the position:
- Candidates must be physically fit. Manual handling activities of up to 25kg
- A good understanding and adherence to health and safety practices
- The ability to complete detailed production records
- FLT license and/or crane license would be advantageous
- Experience of working in a manufacturing environment would an advantage
What does Royston Lead have to offer?
- On-the-job training and practical factory experience
- Overhead Gantry Crane Training
- Health monitoring and workplace safety measures such as regular blood tests, health checks, and shower facilities
- Job Security
- Ongoing development and training
- Overtime at time and a half for all hours worked over 40
Hours of work:
- 40 hour week - Monday to Thursday 4 x 10.5hr shifts with a 30 minute unpaid lunch break and a 15 minute paid tea-break
- Days - Between 07:00 - 17:30hrs & 07:30 - 18:00hrs
- Twilight/Afters 16:30 - 03:00hrs
- All hours worked between 22:00 - 03:00hrs are paid a shift premium of £8.20 per hour
Pay: £12.99-£14.49 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company pension
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person