Joseph Ash Galvanizing are currently looking for general operatives to join our site in Sittingbourne in Kent. We are recruiting for various roles and varied shift patterns including days and backs rotating and permanent night shift, working within our large galvanizing and powder coating plant on the full process systems from initial jigging of product through to galvanizing baths and final finishing in the fettling bay. Joseph Ash Medway delivers a one-stop-shop service of shot blasting, hot dip galvanizing, powder coating and duplex coatings all from under one roof. All architectural and steel structures are accepted. This is a truly rewarding opportunity to join a company with amazing opportunities to grow and progress yourself both professionally and personally. Your day to day General handling of steel products. Hand wiring of products to jigs in preparation of the galvanizing process. Operation of overhead crane equipment. Involvement in different parts of the galvanizing process where products are dipped into zinc to prevent them from rusting. Inspection of products throughout the process to ensure excellent quality products are produced for customers. Maintain a safe and tidy work environment. What we are looking for: Positive people with a can do attitude. Someone who enjoys working in a manual environment where heavy lifting is part of the daily activities. Someone who enjoys working as part of a team. Good communication skills. Previous experience of working in a manufacturing or galvanizing environment would be desirable but is not essential. What we offer Shifts rotate weekly as follows based on a 37.5 hour working week: Dayshift - 6am - 2pm, Backshift - 2pm - 10pm, Nightshift - 10pm - 6am £13.04 per hour plus an additional £1.53 per hour after 6pm A weekly production bonus Overtime is often available at weekends at 1.5 x hourly rate for Saturday and 2.0 x hourly rate for Sunday.