Trainee General Operative


Job description

THE EMPLOYER IS: LAGAN ENGINEERING LTD The role involves assisting across various departments to ensure production runs smoothly, safely, and efficiently.

Responsibilities

  • Assist skilled trades (fitters, welders, painters, operators) as required.
  • Load, unload, and move materials and components within the workshop.
  • Carry out basic assembly, cleaning, and preparation tasks.
  • Operate basic tools and equipment under supervision.
  • Support production processes to meet targets and deadlines.
  • Maintain cleanliness and organisation of work areas.
  • Carry out quality checks and report defects or issues.
  • Follow work instructions, company procedures, and health & safety rules.
  • Use PPE correctly at all times.

Skills and Qualifications

Essential Skills

  • Ability to follow instructions.
  • Use of basic hand tools.
  • Housekeeping skills.
  • Basic machine awareness.
  • Strong safety awareness.
  • Willingness to learn.
  • Attention to detail.
  • Communication and teamworking skills.

Further Information

The Employer is: LAGAN ENGINEERING LTD JobStart Opportunity - Working Hours Information - Standard Hours: up to 25 hours per week. - Flexible/Reduced Hours: May be available upon approval by a Work Coach. - Additional Hours: The employer may offer extra hours depending on availability. This should be discussed directly with the employer before starting employment. The job advert may end before the closing date if requested by the employer.

Application Information

JOBSTART IS OPEN TO WORKING AGE BENEFIT CLAIMANTS WHO ARE DEEMED ELIGIBLE BY A WORK COACH. If you are on Universal Credit, please contact your Work Coach via your Journal. If you are in receipt of any other working age benefit, please contact your local Jobs & Benefits Office on 0800 001 5782.

Vacancy ID
1758165
Job Sector
Engineering,Manufacturing
Area
Co Tyrone
Location
Rock, Dungannon
Salary
16-17 £7.55, 18-20 £10.00, 21 plus £12.21 per hour.
No. vacancies
1
Contract Type
Temporary
Weekly hours
25
Published date
05/02/2026
Closing date
17/03/2026
Worktime
Days to be confirmed, hours 7am - 4pm.

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