Labourer

Martin-Baker Aircraft Co Ltd; Denham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Highly competitive pension scheme

4x salary Life Assurance

Personalised training and development plan

25-days annual leave plus bank holidays

Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave

Cycle to work scheme

Subsidised canteen

Discounts via Martin-Baker+

Job summary

A leading aerospace engineering firm in Denham is seeking a Labourer to join their Operations team. The ideal candidate will ensure cleanliness in the manufacturing environment, perform industrial cleaning duties, and collaborate with supervisors to maintain operational standards. This entry-level role offers a full-time position with competitive benefits including a pension scheme and training opportunities.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment preferred.
• H&S awareness required.
• Forklift Truck license is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Ensure the manufacturing environment is clean and tidy.
• Sweep and clean floor areas and empty bins.
• Monitor and remove daily swarf bins.
• Clean machines and report leaks.
• Notify supervisors when skips are full.

Skills

General industrial cleaning duties

H&S awareness

Forklift Truck license

Time management

Team player

Communication skills

Job description

Labourer – Martin-Baker Aircraft Co Ltd

Join us in our Operations department at Denham, Buckinghamshire.

Why work for Martin-Baker

A career in aerospace with a leading British engineering firm that is saving lives worldwide. When you work at Martin-Baker, you’re providing pilots with their last form of defence.

Martin-Baker is the world’s leading manufacturer of ejection seats, helping to protect aircrew in the world’s most advanced military aircraft. Our mission is simple - to save aircrew lives.

What you’ll be doing

You’ll join the team to ensure the manufacturing environment is clean and tidy to prevent hazards in the working environment.

To achieve this, you’ll be:

Sweeping and cleaning the floor areas, emptying bins, removing general rubbish and maintaining a clean and tidy back yard area and associated walkways at all times.

Monitoring and removing daily swarf bins from the machines within the machining cells and dispose of swarf into separate re-cycling.

Remove coolant and clean out machine sumps and wet vacuum hoovers and reporting any coolant or oil leaks to the supervision / maintenance team.

Cleaning the outside of machines on a regular basis with the appropriate cleaning materials.

Notifying the supervisors when the main skips are nearing full capacity for replacements to be delivered.

Characteristics & Skills

• General industrial cleaning duties gained from working in a manufacturing environment.
• General H&S awareness working within a manufacturing environment.
• Forklift Truck and or Robur Pallet Truck license would be an advantage.
• Comfortable working under time pressures to balance priorities to agreed deadlines.
• Excellent team player and communication skills.

Benefits

• Highly competitive 9% non-contributory pension scheme
• 4x salary Life Assurance (18+)
• Personalised training and development plan.
• 25-days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Opportunity to purchase additional annual leave.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Subsidised Canteen.
• Martin-Baker+ discounts platfroom

Equal Opportunity

We believe in equal opportunity. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where everyone is respected. We want you to be able to do your best work.

Martin-Baker is a signatory to the Armed Forces Covenant, showing our support and commitment to our Armed Forces and their families, proudly supporting those who serve.

All candidates will be treated equally and fairly, regardless of their background, or any characteristic protected by law. Candidates will be selected entirely on their skills and competencies and in alignment with each role’s specifications and / or requirements. All published adverts will be aligned with the Company’s Diversity and Inclusion commitment.

This role is subject to pre-employment screening in line with the UK Government’s Baseline Personnel Security Standard (BPSS). For more information and guidance please visit https://martin-baker.com/security-vetting/

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Manufacturing

Industries

Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing