Wood Processing Operative – Rotating Shifts

Pro-Found Recruitment Solutions Ltd; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 31,191 - 33,178; Full time

Job summary

Pro-Found Recruitment are recruiting a Production Operative for our client based in Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72. The role involves working in the processing plant, operating machinery, and quality checking finished products.

Shifts rotate between days, afternoons, and nights; 39 hours per week with a temporary-to-permanent contract after 12 weeks based on performance. Applicants should be reliable, hardworking and able to handle manual handling tasks.

Qualifications

• Previous assembly/production/manufacturing experience essential.
• CNC or machine operating experience preferred but not essential.
• Able to work rotating shifts.
• Hard working, reliable and punctual.
• Experience of joinery/carpentry preferred but not essential.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Ability to follow instructions.
• Good work ethic and prepared to learn new skills.
• This is a very physically demanding role and requires regular manual handling.

Responsibilities

• Working in the processing plant.
• Operating and loading machinery.
• Operating saws.
• Quality checking of materials and finished products.
• Packing and taping items.
• Working with wood and heavy worktops.
• Following instructions.
• General housekeeping.
• Working on your own and as part of a team.
• Minimum daily requirements (production targets).

Job description

Pro-Found Recruitment are recruiting a Production Operative for our client based in Grimethorpe, Barnsley, S72. The role involves working in the processing plant, operating machinery, and quality checking finished products.

Shifts rotate between days, afternoons, and nights; 39 hours per week with a temporary-to-permanent contract after 12 weeks based on performance. Applicants should be reliable, hardworking and able to handle manual handling tasks.