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Counterbalance/sideloader driver

Bury St Edmunds
Howarth Timber & Building Supplies Limited
Driver
£25,331 a year
Posted: 1 October
Offer description

Howarth Timber Engineered Solutions is a leading timber engineering specialist, located at purpose-built sites strategically positioned across the UK. Renowned for its team of timber engineering experts, the very latest manufacturing processes, integrated supply chains and strong environmental credentials, Howarth Timber Engineered Solutions prides itself on achieving timber engineering excellence.

Our products include Roof Trusses, Spandrel Panels, I-Joists, Metal Web Joists, Floor Cassettes and Roof Cassettes

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Purpose of Role: To undertake associated production tasks to manufacture our product range which includes Roof trusses, Spandrel panels, I-Joists, Metal web joists and Cassette floors. The products produced at each site is dependent on location.

Main Duties & Responsibilities:

The post holder will be required to undertake a variety of activities involved in the complete process of manufacturing our timber-based product range. This may also include assisting other team members with cutting timber and movement of stock around the site. This will include manual handling, assembling and packaging for delivery.

The manufacturing process is assisted by utilising single and multi-blade saws, presses, routers, and nail guns.

The duties described are not exhaustive, and you may be required to undertake any other reasonable duties as required by your manager, this is likely to include being trained in multi-disciplined areas.

Skills:

* Ability to interpret and work from drawings / cutting lists unaided

* Good numerical and measuring skills

Experience:

* Warehouse/ production experience preferable

* Use of hand tools

* Manual handling

Personal Attributes

* Enthusiastic, approachable and motivated

* Ability to work in a team

* Can work at pace

* Accountability

Other Requirements

* Adhere to all company procedures and policies

* To make full use of staff training and development opportunities

Howarth is a family-owned company valuing all colleagues, with a desire to provide colleague benefits that are truly valuable and valued by the group, benefits include but are not limited to:

· 31 days inclusive of Statutory Bank Holidays

· Length of service awards

· Life insurance

· Cycle to work scheme

· Colleague referral scheme

· Contributory pension scheme

· Company sick pay

· Employee Assistance Programme, (24/7 helpline, counselling sessions, legal, debt and life management advice line)

· Colleague Merchant Branch discount plus high street and online discounts

· Free Parking

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From £25,431.12 per year

Benefits:

* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Employee discount
* Free parking
* Health & wellbeing programme
* On-site parking
* Referral programme
* Sick pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

* Bury St. Edmunds IP32 7AY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

* Do you have a current slide loader or Counterbalance licence?

Experience:

* Manufacturing: 1 year (required)

Work Location: In person

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