Join a growing family-run business building durable, anti-slip structures for the rail, marine, and aquaculture industries.
Waux Ltd is a well-established company based in Borough Green, Kent, specializing in the manufacture of GRP (glass-reinforced plastic) walkways, platforms, stairs, and other structures. We're expanding our team and looking for a hands-on Workshop Operative with a background in carpentry, fabrication, or general workshop experience.
What You'll Do:
* Fabricate GRP structures including platforms and stairs.
* Cut GRP sheets and profiles using wall saws, wet cut saws, and chop saws.
* Drill, paint, and assemble components using rivets and bolts.
* Work from technical drawings and fabrication plans.
* Assist with loading/unloading lorries and controlling stock.
* Maintain a clean, safe, and organized work environment.
* Operate a forklift (training provided).
What We’re Looking For:
* Experience in carpentry, fabrication, or workshop environments.
* Ability to read and interpret technical drawings.
* Comfortable using hand tools, power tools, and workshop machinery.
* Attention to detail and commitment to quality and safety.
* Positive attitude and strong work ethic.
* Forklift license is a plus (training available if needed).
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary based on experience.
* On-the-job training and skill development.
* Opportunities for advancement in a growing company.
* Supportive, team-oriented work environment.
* All tools and safety equipment provided.
* On-site parking and accessible location via public transport.
* Paid holidays and pension contributions.
Ready to Join Us?
If you're looking for a stable, hands-on role with long-term potential, we want to hear from you. Apply today and help us build safe, high-quality structures that make a difference.