Build Shop Operative

Contract Personnel Ltd; South Norfolk; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

Contract Personnel Ltd is seeking Build Shop Operatives in the South Norfolk area. Own transport is required due to site location. This is a temporary role with a view to permanent employment after a successful probation period.

You will prepare vans for panel installation, perform minor wiring tasks, and shape insulation panels. Training will be provided; reliability and a can-do attitude are important for success in a busy shop environment.

Qualifications

• Experience using hand and power tools.
• Ability to measure, cut accurately and follow specifications.
• Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills.
• Reliable, hardworking and keen to learn.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience in carpentry, construction, woodworking, manufacturing or vehicle conversions desirable.
• Full training provided; positive attitude important.

Responsibilities

• Prepare vans for panel installation and remove existing fittings.
• Carry out minor wiring tasks.
• Measure, cut and shape foam insulation panels to spec.
• Cut rebates, slots and grooves for a precise fit.
• Install foam and Rockwool insulation with appropriate fixings.
• Build and fit wheel boxes and bespoke components using MDF/plywood.
• Use hand and power tools safely; inspect work for specifications.
• Prepare vehicles for next production stage; maintain a clean, safe environment.

Skills

Attention to detail

Problem solving

Independent worker

Team collaboration

Reliable

Willing to learn

Measuring

Following specifications

Tools

Hand tools

Power tools

Woodworking machinery

Job description

Contract Personnel are currently recruiting Build Shop Operatives based in the South Norfolk area. Own transport is required due to site location.

This is an excellent temp to perm opportunity following a successful temporary probation period.

Key Responsibilities:

Prepare vans for panel installation, including removing existing fittings and masking areas.

Carry out minor wiring tasks.

Measure, cut and shape foam insulation panels to job specifications.

Cut rebates, slots and grooves for a precise fit.

Install foam and Rockwool insulation using gun foam and suitable fixings.

Build and fit wheel boxes and bespoke components using MDF and plywood.

Use hand tools, power tools and woodworking machinery safely.

Inspect completed work to ensure it meets specifications.

Prepare vehicles for the next stage of production.

Maintain a clean, tidy and safe working environment.

Follow health and safety procedures and complete other duties as required.

Any other duties as required

What We're Looking For:

Practical experience using hand and power tools.

Ability to measure, cut accurately and follow specifications.

Good attention to detail and problem-solving skills.

Reliable, hardworking and keen to learn.

Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Experience in carpentry, construction, woodworking, manufacturing or vehicle conversions is desirable but not essential.

Full training will be provided, so a positive attitude and willingness to learn are just as important as previous experience.

Shift Pattern:

Monday to Friday

If you would like more information, please call us on 01603 764044 and ask for the industrial team.