Timber Operative

Recruitment Solutions (Folkestone) Ltd; Ashford; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime available

Permanent position prospects

Job summary

Recruitment Solutions (Folkestone) Ltd in Ashford is seeking a reliable Timber Assembly Operative to join a busy manufacturing team on a temp-to-perm basis with an immediate start.

You will assemble timber products, measure and cut timber, use hand and power tools safely, follow drawings, check quality and help keep the production area safe and tidy.

The role offers long-term prospects with overtime available and a stable, full-time pathway for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Experience in timber, assembly, manufacturing or construction is beneficial.
• Hands-on practical work ability is essential.
• Must be reliable, punctual and eager to learn.
• Good understanding of workplace health and safety.
• Own transport is essential due to location.

Responsibilities

• Assemble timber products and components.
• Measure, cut and prepare timber materials.
• Use hand and power tools safely.
• Follow drawings, specifications and instructions.
• Check finished products for quality.
• Maintain a clean and safe working area.
• Work effectively as part of a production team.

Skills

Hand/Power tools

Measuring/ cutting timber

Quality checking

Teamwork

Health and safety

Reliability/punctuality

Tools

Power tools

Job description

We are recruiting a reliable and hardworking Timber Assembly Operative to join a busy manufacturing team in Ashford.

This is a temp-to-perm opportunity with an immediate start available, offering long-term prospects for the right candidate.

The role

• Assemble timber products and components
• Measure, cut and prepare timber materials
• Use hand and power tools safely
• Follow drawings, specifications and instructions
• Check finished products for quality
• Maintain a clean and safe working area
• Work effectively as part of a production team

The ideal candidate

• Previous timber, assembly, manufacturing or construction experience would be beneficial
• Comfortable carrying out practical, hands-on work
• Able to perform physical tasks and work accurately
• Reliable, punctual and willing to learn
• A good understanding of workplace health and safety
• Own transport is essential due to the location

Hours

• Monday to Friday, daytime hours
• 43 hours per week
• Optional overtime available

This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team in a stable, full-time role, with the potential to secure a permanent position and increase your earnings through overtime.