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.