Are you ready to embark on a rewarding journey as a Hose Assembly Operative? Join our dynamic team, where you will play a pivotal role in manufacturing both stock and bespoke hose assemblies, utilizing cutting-edge machinery and tools. As an integral part of the process, you'll ensure top-notch quality, safety, and adherence to protocols from assembly to delivery. As part of a small team of Assembly Operatives, your role will involve the manufacture of stock and bespoke hose assemblies, using various pieces of machinery and tooling. This will be an initial 3 month contract with a view of extending to a permanent contract following this time. Key responsibilities include: Following all mandatory H&S requirements, guidelines & recommendations to ensure a safe working environment all times Ensuring the working environment is kept tidy & presentable for H&S purposes and customer visits Assembling goods following prescribed procedures, ensuring quality and safety protocols are maintained through to delivery Picking and packing customer orders following standard procedures in an accurate and timely manner Accurately cutting hose to the measured length required, recording short length details Carrying out the required testing procedures in compliance with the company quality and relevant standards, complete test certificates Ensuring all assemblies made are to specification and safe to be used On top of working for the UK’s leading integrated health and safety experts, you’ll also receive: A starting salary of £23,400 plus up to 10% annual bonus 32 days holiday inclusive of bank holidays, plus the option to purchase up to 5 more days 2 fully paid Community Volunteering days every year An excellent pension and Life Assurance scheme A huge range of high street retailer discounts to help with cost of living via MyArco Perks Free, 24-hour access to our Employee Assistance Programme Access to our Learning Management System, to support your personal and career development Long-term service awards – we’re proud to have employees who have worked for us for 40 years The ideal Assembly Operative will be/have: Must have a valid driving licence Experience of working within a workshop / warehouse environment Knowledge of health & safety at work policies Numerate including Metric and Imperial measurements Experience in using machinery Experience in a fast-moving environment with change an ever constant Ability to adapt to workload and customer demand changes quickly Ability to work on own initiative and be part of a small team Knowledge and experience of manual handling of large, bulky, and heavy items IOSH qualification in Health & Safety (preferable) About Us With a 140-year legacy, Arco are recognised as the UK's leading safety experts. As the only integrated safety products and services business, our size, scale and reputation in the sector are why we have such an impressive portfolio of accounts and customers. We're the expert safety partner with a unique mix of specialist expertise and practical real-life industry knowledge. We are now on a transformation journey to become more profitable and sustainable, with investment into our growing business to help achieve this. This is an exciting and demanding time for the business. There is opportunity to shape and challenge the transformation journey and future growth, while balance the pressure to deliver sales growth and financial targets that are necessary to support the future growth. Our behaviours; Care, Collaborate, Perform and Deliver, are embedded within our culture, to drive performance and ensure we succeed together and are rewarded for that shared success. Because It’s on us. To deliver. Together. Diversity and Inclusion at Arco means understanding everyone's views and giving colleagues a sense of belonging. We respect and value individuals for their unique skills, experiences and ideas; to ensure we can be at our best. By creating a supportive and inclusive environment we will be an organisation able to drive our strategic goals, attracting and developing great people to be a more profitable and sustainable business for generations to come. Be Safe, Be Yourself, Be Your Best.