Production Operative
Salary: £26,000 per annum
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:00am - 4:00pm
Reporting To: Factory & Logistics Manager
Overview
We are seeking a reliable and hardworking Production Operative to join a busy manufacturing environment. This is a hands-on role within a woodwork facility, supporting various stages of assembly, finishing and dispatch. Full training will be provided on machinery and internal processes.
This position would suit someone with previous experience in woodworking or a factory-based setting who demonstrates strong work ethic and attention to detail.
Requirements
* Previous experience within a woodworking or manufacturing environment is desirable
* Experience working in a production or factory setting would be advantageous
* Good level of spoken and written English
* Confident using hand tools such as drills and basic workshop equipment
* Reliable, punctual and able to work effectively within a team
Key Duties
* Supporting skilled operatives with cutting, trimming and preparation of door components
* Assisting with hardware fitting, glazing elements and final product labelling
* Helping with the installation of decorative features and mouldings
* Preparing doors and frames ready for finishing processes
* Sanding and preparing primed products within the paint department
* Carrying out filling and surface preparation prior to finishing
* Assisting with spraying and finishing processes as required
* Packing completed door sets ready for distribution
* Loading finished products onto delivery vehicles and assisting with deliveries where required
* Moving incoming materials and stock within the factory
* Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment
* Supporting management with additional reasonable tasks when required