29 Aug Manufacturing Operative | Northern Ireland
Job Specification – Manufacturing Operative
Gray & Adams is the UK market-leader in the manufacture of specialist temperature controlled and bespoke vehicles. Founded in 1957, we are a long-established, family-owned business. For over 60 years, our expert teams have been the key to our success, designing and building exceptional products that are well engineered and of a supreme build quality.
Gray & Adams (Ireland) Ltd are currently looking for a range of skilled trade persons, including coachbuilders, mechanics, welders, electricians, joiners and plumbers, to join our expanding team of Manufacturing Operatives. The overall purpose of the job is to build insulated and refrigerated trailers and truck bodies in accordance with company procedures and standards. This is an excellent opportunity for an individual who is seeking to establish their career within a market leading, progressive company.
Key Job Requirements as Manufacturing Operative:
- Assembly of Trailer / Truck bodies in line with company procedures and within the allocated hours;
- Maintaining a high quality of workmanship and attention to detail at all times;
- Maintaining good housekeeping and adhering to the company’s health and safety policies.
Skills We Think Will Help You Succeed In this Role
- Attention to detail
- Problem solving
- Excellent communication skills
Essential Criteria
- Capable of safely and efficiently using a variety of hand, machine and air tools;
- Possess basic knowledge of the principles of Health & Safety at Work
- Able to accurately interpret basic engineering drawings;
- Be able to work co-operatively in a team environment;
- Be able to contribute to improving productivity.
Desirable Criterial
- Experience of working in similar industry:
- Knowledge of commercial vehicle/trailer electrics:
- Achieving and maintaining proficiency in all aspects of coach/ body building.
- Qualified apprenticeship such as coachbuilder, mechanic, welder, electrician, plumber, joiner or similar;
- Be able to work to deadlines to complete tasks on time;
- Hold a current HGV Class 1 driving license.
- Hold a current Forklift License;
- Hold a Crane Operator License;
- Have completed First Aid Training;
- Possess a valid driving license.
What You Will Receive from Us!
- 33 Days Holiday pro rata for 4-day week
- Competitive hourly rate depending on experience
- High earning potential through overtime or bonus
- Group contributory pension scheme
- Career development opportunities
- Health and Wellbeing Support
Like the sound of this position? Please contact our Recruitment Team to request an application form.
Please note we can only accept applications from candidates who are eligible to work in Northern Ireland without Sponsorship.
CV Submission
Please send your CV via email or post to:
Gray & Adams
Houstons Corner
Belfast
Co. Antrim
BT36 4TP
Northern Ireland
Application Resources
Please return your application PDF via email or post.
Or choose to complete the application online.