Job Title: Factory Operative
📍 Location: Canterbury, Kent (must have own transport)
📝 Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time
🏭 Industry: Timber Manufacturing (previous/similar experience required)
💷 Salary: Dependent on Experience
Position Overview:
We are seeking a dedicated Factory Operative for a growing manufacturing facility, based in Canterbury, working within the timber manufacturing sector. In this role, you will be part of a dynamic team involved in the production of high-quality structural components.
Working Hours:
🕗 Monday to Friday: 8am - 4.30pm
⏰ Total Weekly Hours: 40 (includes a 1/2 hour unpaid break)
Key Responsibilities:
🌳 Picking and cutting timber for production processes
📦 Engaging in the assembly of structural timber components
🔩 Performing some metal work as required
📏 Reading technical drawings and working to very precise measurements
🛠️ Operating machinery related to timber cutting (training will be provided)
Requirements:
🚗 Must have own transport due to the location
🪚 Prior experience in woodwork or a related area is essential (2+ years preferred)
⚙️ Familiarity with machine cutting and timber cutting processes is an advantage
📐 Must be able to read drawings and work accurately to millimetre-level precision
💪 Comfortable with heavy lifting and working in a physically demanding environment
Benefits:
🅿️ Free parking available on-site
📚 Training and development opportunities provided
🚀 Be part of a progressive company expanding over the next 6-8 months
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated individual with a background in woodwork and a keen eye for detail, we'd love to hear from you. Please apply for this fantastic Factory Operative opportunity today