Production Operative

New Appointments Group Ltd; Ashford; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 28,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialized recruitment agency is seeking a Timber Mill Operative in Ashford. The role involves operating mechanical wood machines and requires experience with hand tools and machinery. Candidates should be reliable with a strong work ethic, good timekeeping, and flexibility for a 4-day work week, Tuesday to Friday. Interested applicants should possess their own transport due to the remote location.

Benefits

4-day work week

Qualifications

• Experience working with hand tools or factory machinery.
• Ability to work in a busy and fast-paced environment.
• Flexibility in working hours.

Responsibilities

• Operate mechanical wood machines.
• Use chop saws, pull saws, and push saws.
• Perform heavy lifting.

Skills

Machine minding experience

Interest in maintenance and DIY

Strong work ethic

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Good timekeeping

Job description

Our client are recruiting for Timber Mill Operative to join their team.

They offer a great benefit of working a 4-day week; Tuesday to Friday 0600-1745, however you will need to be flexible as these can change.

You will be a candidate who thrives in a busy and fast-paced environment and enjoys working in a team environment. Ideally, you will have experience of working with hand tools or factory machinery.

The role will require you to work with chop saws, pull saws and push saws and there will be a lot of heavy lifting.

Duties:

• Operate Mechanical Wood Machines
• Planer Moulders
• Use a variety of hand tools
• Ability to work to a tight time frame
• Heavy Lifting will be involved

Required skills:

• Machine minding experience
• Interest in maintenance and DIY would be an advantage
• Reliable, strong work ethic and organisational skills
• An eye for detail and high level of accuracy
• Good timekeeping and attendance

Hours are worked across a 4-day week; Tuesday to Friday 0600-1745.

Due to the remote location, own transport is essential.

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