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🟢 Actively Hiring · Posted 24d ago ⏳ Closes in 67 days UK Corridor 🛡️ UK Work Eligibility 🏢 Company - Private

General Factory Operative

Salary Range
£12 - £12
£1 - £1 / mo

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Location Base
Harrogate, England
Tier-1 UK Economic Zone
Est. Take-Home Pay
68% - 74% (After PAYE & NI)
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1.0 GBP ≈ $1.28 USD Living Standard
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Position Overview & Specifications

We are holding weekly interviews for our factory roles, become part of our amazing team at Belzona! Not heard of us? We are the world leader in polymer repair composites and industrial protective coatings.

No manufacturing experience? No problem, we want great personalities and an outstanding work ethic, full training is provided at our site based on Claro Road in Harrogate! Our team join us from all walks of life; such as fishmongers, carpet fitters, the postal service, logistics, automotive, carers ...

What will you do?

This is a flexible role; you will work in all areas of the Warehouse, Packing and Manufacturing areas. Your training will be broad covering basics like housekeeping and basic maintenance, through to manufacturing and filling off products and packing our repair kits. After three months we will also arrange for FLT training (unless you already have a Reach or Pivot Steer license). Your training will be ongoing and there are opportunities to develop further.

What we can offer:

  • Work Life balance - 37.5hr week, and we pay overtime at £18/hr Mon-Sat, £24/hr Sun
  • Fixed shift patterns - you know what you are working next week - in 6 months, and next year, no new rosters issued every few weeks...
  • Great working hours -0700-1500 (Mon-Fri)
  • Training - full training is provided to set you up for a successful career in our team and wider business
  • Growth - we are a growing international business, with opportunities for personal and professional development across the business. That's both in Yorkshire and internationally in our Florida and Thailand bases, as well as our partner companies in Australia, USA etc.
  • Career - expect to be working alongside people with 5, 10, 20, 30 years' experience!

We are currently offering a joining bonus of £1500 for new team members, paid after successful completion of your 1 month review.

We also have lots of great benefits: private healthcare, permanent health insurance, discounted vendors, refer a friend scheme (£500) - plus loads more that we can talk to you about in interview.

Must Have: 5 year traceable work/study history and clean CRC/DBS check (application following successful interview and paid for by Belzona)

Belzona Polymerics Ltd is an equal opportunities employer and we undertake to give fair and full consideration to all applications for employment made to Belzona, irrespective of any Protected Characteristic.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: £12.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • On-site parking
  • Private medical insurance
  • Referral programme

Schedule:

  • Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

  • Quarterly bonus

Work Location: In person

Candidate Selection & Onboarding Process

1

Application & Resume Screening

Submit your tailored CV/Resume directly to the talent acquisition portal.

2

Technical & Competency Interviews

Virtual interviews with the hiring manager and multidisciplinary team.

3

Formal Offer & Benefits Negotiation

Written agreement outlining compensation, equity, retirement vesting, and relocation allowances.

4

Onboarding & Corporate Integration

Equipment provisioning, team orientation, and commencement of duties.

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Employment in the United Kingdom requires legal Right to Work verified under the Home Office Points-Based Immigration System:

🇬🇧 Skilled Worker Visa (Tier 2)

Sponsoring employers must hold an active Home Office A-rated Sponsor License and assign a valid Certificate of Sponsorship (CoS). Role must meet the general minimum salary threshold (£38,700) or occupation going rate.

🏛️ Settlement (ILR) Pathway

Continuous employment under Skilled Worker status establishes eligibility for Indefinite Leave to Remain (ILR) after 5 continuous years, leading to British Citizenship.

⚖️ Official regulatory reference: UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) & Home Office Sponsor Register.

Candidate Preparation Blueprint: Chemical Manufacturing

Recruitment Insights

Based on transatlantic hiring benchmarks for General Factory Operative roles across Belzona Polymerics Limited's corporate sector, successful applicants typically excel across three core dimensions:

1. Domain Competency

Demonstrated portfolio evidence, architecture/system design case studies, or validated professional certifications directly applicable to Chemical Manufacturing.

2. Behavioral & Leadership

STAR method competency responses highlighting cross-functional leadership, conflict resolution, and delivering measurable enterprise ROI under tight timelines.

3. Compensation Alignment

Total compensation expectation aligned within the benchmarked £12 - £12 bracket, including retirement vesting and health parity.

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