Galvanizing Operative Jobs

South East Galvanizers Ltd

Location:
United Kingdom, Crediton, Devon

Category:
Manufacturing

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

Not provided

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Job Description:

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Galvanizing Operative to join our busy team at South West Galvanizers based in Crediton, Devon. We are part of Wedge Group Galvanizing, a successful family-owned business offering secure employment to its employees for over 150 years. We have 14 sites nationwide and apply corrosion protection to all the steel you regularly see around you such as street furniture, lampposts, bridge beams and even football stadiums through our galvanizing process. You won’t just be joining a business; you’ll be part of a group that can offer you opportunities and development for the whole of your career! We pride ourselves on caring for each other, with fairness and trust at our core. If you have similar values, you might find us to be a great place to work. As a Galvanizing Operative you will help to deliver our Company’s mission being the ‘UK’s Galvanizer of choice’ through being an integral part of a team that delivers high-quality products and service to all our customers. You will be based in a factory environment.

Job Responsibility:

Preparing work to enter the galvanizing process
Inspecting the steel after coming out of the galvanizing bath
Operating overhead crane equipment and forklifts
Ensuring working areas are kept safe and tidy
Following training and procedures for all production-based activities and practices in your area

Requirements:

No experience required
Team-player
Conscientious
Can-do attitude
Confident in lifting and handling work
Experience in a manufacturing environment is advantageous but not essential

Nice to have:

Experience in a manufacturing environment

What we offer:

Secure employment with a longstanding supportive business with opportunity for advancement
Annual pay reviews
Regular opportunities to complete overtime to enhance income
25 days holiday (plus statutory days) per calendar year
Enhanced pay for other leave (paternity, maternity etc.)
Paid breaks during shifts are included in the hours of work
Company pension scheme matching employee pension contributions
Employment protection and death in service cover for employees
Employee Assistance Programme
Employee discount scheme including restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more
Cycle to Work Scheme
Full training, equipment and PPE provided
Annual free flu vaccinations
Long service awards
Company share purchase opportunity
Free parking

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 12, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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