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Skilled Operative

United Kingdom, Skelmersdale · Job Posted May 30, 2026
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We are looking for reliable, hands‑on Skilled Operatives to join our busy precast concrete manufacturing facility in Skelmersdale. You’ll be working as part of a production team creating high‑quality precast concrete units for major construction and infrastructure projects. This is a physical, fast‑paced role suited to someone who is practical, safety‑conscious, and confident working with tools, machinery, and technical instructions.

Job Responsibility

  • Assisting in the production of precast concrete units to required specifications
  • Reading and working from basic measurements (must be able to read a tape measure accurately)
  • Preparing moulds, shutters, and reinforcement cages
  • Pouring, levelling, compacting, and finishing concrete
  • Carrying out quality checks to ensure products meet factory standards
  • Using hand tools, power tools, and factory equipment safely
  • Supporting loading/unloading of materials and finished units
  • Keeping work areas clean, organised, and compliant with health & safety procedures
  • Working closely with supervisors and production teams to meet daily targets
  • Reporting defects, issues, or hazards promptly

Requirements

  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings - HIGHLY DESIRABLE
  • MUST BE ABLE TO READ A TAPE MEASURE - ITS A MUST HAVE
  • Basic joinery or shuttering experience - HIGHTLY DESIRABLE
  • Forklift licence or experience operating factory machinery - HIGHLY DESIRABLE
  • Previous experience in precast, concrete production, or construction manufacturing - Desirable
  • Physically fit and comfortable with manual labour
  • Good attention to detail and pride in producing quality work
  • Able to follow instructions and work safely at all times
  • Team player with a positive attitude

Nice to have

  • Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
  • Basic joinery or shuttering experience
  • Forklift licence or experience operating factory machinery
  • Previous experience in precast, concrete production, or construction manufacturing

What we offer

  • 20 days paid holiday + 8 days bank holidays
  • Pension
  • Free parking
  • Ample opportunities for progression
  • Free Gym on site

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