Whale Tankers

2 job(s) at Whale Tankers

Whale Tankers
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Welder Solihull, Birmingham £31,000 to £35,000 per annum Welder required for our Solihull Site. We are looking for a Welder to join our Whale Family! Reporting to the Tank Shift Supervisor, you will work in a team environment to complete the tank build process. We are looking for a team member who has experience in the Welding industry including both Mild and Stainless Steel and understands the relevant legislation and procedures to ensure that out tanks are welded to the required standard. 37.5 hours per week Shift Patterns Week 1 Monday Friday 05 30 Week 1 Monday Thursday 13 00 Friday 13 00 What you will your responsibilities be: Completing the tank build process Work to standard operating procedures and engineering data sheets to complete the welding process Work in accordance with Whale Health and Safety policies and maintain a safe working environment Communicate effectively with members of the team to ensure that the process runs smoothly Ensure that your work area is well maintained, clean and organised We are looking for someone who is / has It is ESSENTIAL that you have MIG welding experience in both Mild and Stainless steel at various thicknesses Pipe welding experience would be desirable A background of working in a production environment The ability to understand SOPs to assemble components for our tankers Methodical and organised with good communication skills It would be an advantage if you have a forklift and overhead crane licence If this sounds good to you and you feel you have the relevant skills and experience then apply today because not only will you be joining an expanding, enthusiastic and proactive company where no two days are the same, we also have some wonderful benefits on offer. What are the benefits? One off £500 per annum holiday bonus when you take 5 days off in one block Bonus scheme based on the performance of the company Private medical insurance (BUPA) Competitive Company Pension Scheme Secure employment with a longstanding supportive business with opportunity for advancement Annual pay reviews 25 days holiday (plus statutory days) per calendar year 5 days more than the legal requirement £500 Referral Scheme Death in service for employees Employee assistance programme offering free wellbeing (mental and physical) and financial advice and support which offers access for you your partner and children under 18 for a Digital GP Employee discount scheme including restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more Cycle to work scheme Full training, equipment and PPE provided Long service awards Company share purchase opportunity Free parking Full job description is attached at the bottom of this page
Whale Tankers
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Fitter Welder Solihull, Birmingham Starting Salary £33,000.00 - £36,000.00 (Ability to earn £41,000 once fully skilled) Working to a rotating shift pattern: Week 1 Mon Fri 6am 2pm / Week 2: Mon Thurs 2pm 10:30pm and Fri 2pm 7:30pm We are an employee focused business, committed to developing people to ensure that we have the best there is as part of our ever-expanding team. Are you ready to work for one of the largest manufacturers of liquid waste vacuum tankers and jetting equipment in Europe? Then join our Whale Family! We are looking for a Fitter Welder to join our team at Solihull, working in the Crane House department and working in the main production and building our tankers! You will be Pipe Welding in both Mild Steel and Stainless Steal, Fabrication, Chasis Fitting and any other ad hoc duties required. We are looking for someone who has the below knowledge and transferable skills; Background working in a production environment particularly body building Basic hydraulic and pneumatic knowledge Ability to read drawings Mild Steel and Stainless Steel Mig welding experience Experience in both light and heavy gauge welding Fabrication and fitting skills Forklift truck and overhead crane licence would be beneficial If this sounds good to you and you feel you have the relevant skills and experience then apply today because not only will you be joining an expanding, enthusiastic and proactive company where no two days are the same, we also have some wonderful benefits on offer. What are the benefits? One off £500 per annum holiday bonus when you take 5 days off in one block Bonus scheme based on the performance of the company Private medical insurance (BUPA) Competitive Company Pension Scheme Secure employment with a longstanding supportive business with opportunity for advancement Annual pay reviews 25 days holiday (plus statutory days) per calendar year 5 days more than the legal requirement Death in service for employees Employee assistance programme offering free wellbeing (mental and physical) and financial advice and support Employee discount scheme including restaurants, holidays, retail vouchers and more Cycle to work scheme Full training, equipment and PPE provided Long service awards Company share purchase opportunity Free parking Full job description is attached at the bottom of this page