Production Operative

Galaxy Personnel; East Hertfordshire; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 29,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company pension

Free parking

On-site parking

Sick pay

Job summary

Galaxy Personnel in Hertfordshire is seeking a Production Operative to join our manufacturing team. You will work with timber and plywood to build crates and packing cases, operate power tools, and ensure high standards of quality and safety.

The role includes on-site packing for customers, occasional local deliveries, and forklift operation. This is a full-time, permanent position with paid overtime and a company pension.

Qualifications

• Driving Licence (preferred).
• Forklift (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Working with timber and plywood to build and produce crates, packing cases and pallets for our clients' products.
• Using power saws to cut materials.
• Nail guns usage to assemble components.
• Drills for fixing and assembly.
• Other hand tools as required.
• Cutting foam for crate inserts.
• Operate forklift as needed.
• On-site packing for customers.
• Local deliveries when required.
• Maintain high standards of quality and health & safety.
• Physical and varied work with heavy lifting.

Tools

Forklift

Driving Licence

Job description

Job Title: Production Operative

Area: Hertfordshire

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday (Days) 8 hrs

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £26k plus depending on experience

Our client specialises in manufacturing made to measure wooden packing cases and arranging full export packing services to transport valuable goods across the world. They have major customers across all sectors including medical and scientific, aerospace, industrial and fine art. In business for more than 40 years

Key Responsibilities:

• Working with timber and plywood to build and produce crates, packing cases and pallets for our clients' products.
• Using power saws
• Nail guns
• Drills
• Other hand tools
• Cutting foam for crate inserts
• Forklift operation
• On-site packing for customers
• Local customer deliveries when required
• Working to high standards of quality and health & safety
• Physical and varied work (heavy lifting is involved)

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Free parking
• On-site parking
• Sick pay

Licence/Certification:

• Driving Licence (preferred)
• Forklift (preferred)

Salary is according to skills and experience. Paid overtime is available at busy times.

Many benefits including full and ongoing training on our tools and equipment and working methods, company uniform, PPE equipment, health and safety training and regular toolbox talks (Health and Safety is very important to us) as well as social events when possible to do so.