The Company
Operating for over 80 years from within West Yorkshire, Victor Manufacturing Ltd are a long established, family owned and operated, manufacturer of catering equipment & servery counters, supplying a number of prestigious clients both nationally and internationally.
The Role
Victor Manufacturing are seeking an experienced, proactive, flexible and reliable individual to join our joinery and contracts specials team in the role of Woodshop – Working Supervisor.
The successful candidate will take full responsibility for the supervision of the joinery / woodshop department to ensure the joinery and solid surface works for our bespoke counter systems and standard products are manufactured on time and to the highest of quality standards.
Duties include but are not limited to:
* Supervising effectively and proactively the staff in your department to ensure the prioritisation of workloads, maintenance of quality standards, safe systems of working and identifying any training needs.
* Supervising and working alongside the joinery department, to ensure work is carried out on time, safely, cost effective and to the highest of standards.
* Carrying out installations of bespoke counter systems and special products across the UK when required.
* Attending the daily production meetings, fully prepared and contributing where required, to ensure deadlines are met.
* Liaising with the estimating and purchasing departments for material requisitions.
* Ensuring all Health and Safety protocols and procedures are adhered to at all times including safe systems of work, correct use of PPE, maintenance of equipment and the reporting of accidents and near misses.
* Organising and overseeing the inspection and servicing of all woodshop machinery.
* Assisting with the inductions and training of new staff.
* Leading all supervisory meetings, when required, including appraisals, return to work interviews, performance reviews etc
* Seeking continuous individual and departmental improvements.
The candidate
In addition to joinery and supervisory experience, the successful candidate must be hardworking, knowledgeable, have good interpersonal and communication skills and be committed to seeking continuous departmental improvements.
Joinery experience, including the use of CNC machinery – Essential
Supervisory experience – Essential
Experience of programming and operating 5 axis CNCrouters - Beneficial
Full UK driving licence – Essential
CSCS card (in date) – Desirable
Hours of work
7:30am – 16:00pm (Mon to Thurs)
7:30am – 15:00pm (Friday)
(39 standard hours per week).
Opportunities for overtime - paid at increased rates of pay.
Benefits
Overtime at increased rates of pay
Weekly attendance bonus
33 holiday days per year (including bank holidays)
Opportunities for pay and role progression available for the right candidates
Fully funded training where required
Death in service scheme
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: £15.50-£17.50 per hour
Expected hours: No less than 39 per week
Benefits:
* Additional leave
* Company pension
* Free parking
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
Work Location: In person