Job Description

Role: Experienced Steel Burner

Location: George Henry Road, Tipton, DY4 7BZ

Hours: 47.5 per week

Salary: Skill dependent - competitive

About us

Global Ardour Recycling is a family-run business committed to sustainability, integrity, innovation and community. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, and we aim to provide a supportive and inclusive working environment where everyone feels valued.

We are also proud of our longstanding partnership with the Onward Lives Charity, supporting employability opportunities and helping people reintegrate into society.

The Role

We are looking for an experienced Steel Burner to join our established team at our busy metal recycling site in Tipton.

You will be responsible for safely cutting and processing different grades and sizes of scrap steel. This is a practical, outdoor role involving manual work, so previous steel burning experience is essential.

What you will be doing

• Cutting and processing various types of scrap steel
• Using burning and cutting equipment safely and efficiently
• Preparing materials for further processing
• Inspecting equipment and reporting faults or defects
• Carrying out banksman and FLT duties where trained and authorised
• Supporting general recycling and yard operations when required
• Working closely with colleagues to maintain an efficient workflow
• Following all environmental and health and safety procedures
• Keeping the working area clean, safe and organised

What we’re looking for

Essential:

• Previous experience working as a Steel Burner, Scrap Metal Burner or in a similar role
• Competent and confident using steel burning and cutting equipment
• Good understanding of safe working practices
• Comfortable working outdoors in a busy industrial environment
• Reliable, hardworking and able to follow instructions
• Physically able to undertake manual work

Desirable:

• Experience working within a scrap metal or recycling environment
• FLT or relevant plant qualifications

Benefits:

• Free on-site parking
• Enhanced annual leave
• Health Cash Plan
• Training and development opportunities
• Employee recognition schemes
• Employee Assistance Programme (EAP)

Global Ardour Recycling is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates.

Health, safety and wellbeing are our priority and as such all roles are subject to pre and post employment drug testing.