Job Description

Production Operative

Pontypool

Brickfab is a private manufacturing business based in Pontypool, South Wales and Stoke on Trent. Due to the continued growth of Brick Fabrication and the increased demand for our products we are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Brick Cutter/Bonder, available for immediate start, to join the busy brick cutting/bonding team at our Pontypool site.

Job Purpose:

Reporting to the Cut or Bond Team Leader you will be primarily working in the brick cutting room responsible for cutting bricks to varying widths and angles in a safe manner whilst achieving daily targets. The role will also provide cover to brick bonding and other departments to meet production demands.

The Position

Work to deadline for daily production targets

Produce products to high quality standards

Maintain safe and clean working area

Wear correct and appropriate PPE for the department

The Person

Experience of working in a busy production environment

Experience of cutting bricks, from within construction or building sectors

Experience of operating a hand operated brick cutting saw

Experience of basic maintenance of modern machinery

Resilient to working in a noisy brick cutting department

Resilient to working in wet and cold conditions

Reliable with an excellent attendance record

Able to work with little supervision following initial training and induction

Knowledge of Health & Safety and safe working practices

Flexible, as will be required to work in different departments

On-going personal development and training will be provided

The Package

Hours of Work - 40 hours per week (weekend and shift working may be required)

On-going personal development and training will be provided

This is an ideal opportunity for an enthusiastic, self-motivated individual who is looking for a challenge where you can develop your existing skills and knowledge across the business.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: From 12.21 per hour

Benefits:

Company pension
Schedule:

8 hour shift
Education:

GCSE or equivalent (preferred)
Experience:

Fabrication: 4 years (preferred)
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 20/05/2025