Job Title: 2X Pallet Manufacturer
Location: Mark, Somerset
Salary: £28,000–£30,000 per year
Job Type: Full-time
About Us
We are a leading manufacturer of timber pallets, crates, and boxes from our 5-acre site in Mark, Somerset. We also repair and recondition damaged pallets, restoring them to their original condition. Alongside this, we produce a range of quality timber garden products and stock complementary items from carefully selected suppliers.
The Role
We’re looking for Pallet Manufacturers to join our team. You’ll be working in a team environment, manufacturing pallets using hand tools and automated machinery. Full training is provided.
Working Hours
* Monday–Friday, 7:00 am–4:30 pm
* Occasional Saturday mornings, subject to demand
* Overtime rate applies for hours worked over 40
Key Responsibilities
* Using hand tools and machinery to manufacture pallets
* Manual handling tasks
* Ensuring high standards of Health & Safety
* Minimising waste wherever possible
* Keeping the workplace clean and tidy
What We’re Looking For
* Strong communication skills and the ability to work well in a team
* Physical fitness for a demanding and repetitive role
* A commitment to maintaining a clean and safe workplace
* Previous experience in manufacturing, warehouse work, or using hand tools is advantageous but not essential
Why Join Somerlap?
* Employee Ownership: As an employee-owned business, profit share is available after passing your probation period
* Holidays: 20 days of holiday plus bank holidays
* Discounts: Company discounts on products
* Development: Training opportunities to enhance your skills
* Rewards: Long service and birthday rewards
* Pension: Company pension scheme