Class 1 Welder

Class 1 Welder


Company
Atlas Recruitment Group Ltd
Location
Manchester
Via
via Talents By StudySmarter

Job Description
🚨 Now Available: Class 1 Coded Welders – Plymouth 🚨

Location: Plymouth

Rate: £35 per hour

We are seeking skilled Class 1 Coded Welders to join a dynamic team in Plymouth. If you have experience in structural, marine, and heavy industry, this is an excellent opportunity to apply your expertise and work on exciting projects in the new year.

Key Requirements:
• Class 1 Welding Certification (mandatory)
• Proven experience in structural, marine, and heavy industry welding
• Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings and specifications
• Strong focus on quality, safety, and precision
• Excellent teamwork and communication skills

What We Offer:
• Competitive pay at £35 per hour
• Opportunities to work on varied and challenging projects
• Friendly, professional working environment
• Immediate start for the right candidates

If you are a Class 1 Coded Welder looking for your next challenge in Plymouth, we want to hear from you!

Apply today and kick off the new year with an exciting new role!

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
Q 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.
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