Job Title: Joinery Operative
Location: Alton
Job Type: Full-Time, Temporary
Company: The Best Connection
Rate: £17.00 - £22.00 per hour depending on experience
Hours : Monday to Friday 07:00 - 16:00
We are looking for a skilled and motivated Joinery Operative to join our busy client in Alton. This is a hands-on role ideal for someone with experience in bench joinery and manufacturing who takes pride in producing high-quality workmanship.
Working as part of a dedicated workshop team, you will be responsible for manufacturing bespoke and batch joinery products to specification, ensuring all work meets our quality standards and project deadlines.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manufacture bespoke joinery items including doors, staircases, cabinets, and other timber products
* Interpret and work from technical drawings and cutting lists
* Operate woodworking machinery such as spindle moulders, planers, saws, and CNC equipment (where applicable)
* Assemble, sand, and finish products to a high standard
* Ensure all work complies with health and safety regulations
* Maintain a clean and organised workspace
* Work collaboratively with colleagues and supervisors to meet production targets
Requirements:
* Proven experience as a Joiner or Bench Joiner within a timber workshop
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings
* Competence in using woodworking machinery and hand tools
* Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality craftsmanship
* Good understanding of workshop health and safety procedures
* Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Desirable but not Essential:
* Experience with bespoke or heritage joinery
* Machine experience
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary based on experience
* Overtime opportunities
* Supportive and professional working environment
If you are a skilled joinery professional looking to join a reputable and growing workshop, we would love to hear from you.
The Best Connection is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.