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Plater Welder
Company
Global Recruitment Group
Location
Glasgow
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Job Description
Plater / Welder Here at Global Recruitment Group Ltd we pride ourselves on providing the very best service to our clients and we seek to recruit experienced professionals to support our client’s business needs. Position: Plater / Welder Location: Coatbridge Duties & Experience: * Plating / Fabrication heavy structures , bridges OR vessels/ships * Full UK licence (Preferred) * Confined space (Preferred) Duration: Temporary & Permanent Positions available (Dayshift OR nightshift) Pay Rate: £22- £28 per hour (+enhanced rates for overtime) Shifts- Monday- Friday (Dayshift) Overtime is available all week Overtime rate paid after 39hrs. Pay Model: CIS/Umbrella - PAYE on offer after 13 weeks About Global: Established in 2001, Global has become a market leader and trusted recruitment partner in its chosen sectors. Delivering a tailored recruitment service to candidates and clients alike, Global works in a diverse range of industry sectors, supplying recruitment services and staffing solutions across Construction, Logistics, Rail, Industrial, and Engineering. If you believe you have the required skills, please apply by submitting your cv
Experience: 3 years required
Experience: 3 years required
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Jobs
What is the National Living Wage rate for packing jobs in the United Kingdom from April 2026?
GOV.UK states the National Living Wage for workers aged 21 and over in packing roles is £12.50 per hour from 1 April 2026. Employers must pay this rate for all hours worked including overtime at 1.5 times the hourly rate. Packing operatives under 21 receive £10.00 per hour under the same rules.
How many hours can I legally work in a UK packing warehouse job without a visa sponsorship?
GOV.UK confirms standard full-time packing shifts are limited to 48 hours per week on average over 17 weeks unless opted out in writing. Workers receive 5.6 weeks of paid annual leave including bank holidays calculated on actual hours worked. Overtime above 48 hours triggers mandatory rest breaks of 11 consecutive hours daily.
What documents do I need to apply for a packing job in the United Kingdom in 2026?
GOV.UK requires a valid passport or biometric residence permit plus a right to work share code for all packing job applicants. Employers must complete a right to work check before the first shift and retain records for two years. No formal education certificates are mandated for entry-level packing positions.
Do packing jobs in the UK require a Skilled Worker visa for non-UK residents in 2026?
GOV.UK specifies that packing operative roles fall below the Skilled Worker visa threshold and cannot be sponsored unless the salary reaches £38,700 or the going rate for the SOC code. Most warehouse packing positions are filled by UK or settled workers only. Seasonal worker visas do not cover permanent packing contracts.
