Ancillary (Plant)

Job description

Ancillary- Plant

We currently have a vacancy for an Ancillary- Plant at our site in Barrow in Furness.

As an Ancillary- Plant, you will be working across multiple programmes including crane driving, fork lift & MEWP (mechanical elevated work platform) operations. This will allow you to initiate continuous improvement across the business.

This role will provide you with the opportunity to work within a challenging position that is varied and every day is different, this can also potentially take you to all areas of the Barrow site.

Your main responsibilities as an Ancillary- Plant will involve:

Working safely at all times, complying with Health and Safety and other relevant regulations and guidelines

Plant and equipment maintenance assistance

Following the relevant instructions and any other specifications

Checking the completed activity to ensure that all operations have been completed to meet the required regulations

Using associated tools and equipment safely and effectively

Supporting and mentoring apprentices

Assisting in ad hoc duties as required including lifting

Your skills and qualifications as an Ancillary- Plant :

Experience working within a manufacturing environment

Mechanical or electrical supporting background

Health and Safety awareness

Folk lift & MEWP (mechanical elevated work platform) operation experience

Crane driving and vehicle operations is essential

Slinging and lifting experience is essential

Working at heights

Working in confined spaces

What we're looking for in you:

You will be a good communicator with strong people skills. You will be self-motivated and be able to work on your own initiative as well as working within a team.

Salary: £24,491

Location: Barrow in Furness

BAE Systems

BAE Systems is one of the world's leading global defence, security and aerospace companies. We work at the cutting edge of technology, creating more than 100 new inventions every year for customers in over 100 countries.

Maritime – Submarines

BAE Systems Maritime Submarines has been safely delivering world class submarines to the Royal Navy for more than a century. BAE Systems Maritime Submarines is home to the design, build, test and commissioning of the Astute class - the Royal Navy's latest and most capable generation of attack submarines. In total, seven of these state-of-the-art vessels will make up the fleet, each weighing a mighty 7,400 tonnes.

Split across nine UK locations, and with more than 5,000 employees, the business is also the industry lead for the successor to the Vanguard class of nuclear deterrent submarines.

We pride ourselves on employing the best professionals around. Join us and you'll be part of something important; something you can be proud of.

BAE Systems is an equal opportunities employer. We value diversity and welcome applications from candidates from all backgrounds. We particularly welcome applications from sections of the community which are currently under-represented at BAE Systems, including women, BAME and applicants with disabilities. Please note we will not use any personal information relating to your background at any stage of the application process.

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