Workshop Operative

The Best Connection; Norwich; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

NEW Perks at Work Scheme

Online payslips

28 days paid holiday pro rata PAYE (H)

Weekly pay

Pension contribution

Ongoing assignments

Job summary

The Best Connection is recruiting a Workshop Operative in Norwich to convert vans into refrigerated vehicles. You will perform carpentry and fitting work inside vehicle interiors, using hand and power tools in a hands-on workshop environment.

Ideal candidates have proven carpentry or workshop experience, strong attention to detail, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. The role offers a permanent position after a 12-week probation, with day shifts and no evenings or

Qualifications

• Previous carpentry or workshop experience is essential.
• Good attention to detail is required.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Reliable and punctual attitude is essential.

Responsibilities

• Converting vans into refrigerated vehicles.
• Carrying out carpentry and fitting work in vehicle interiors.
• Using hand and power tools safely and effectively.
• Following drawings and instructions accurately.
• Maintaining a clean and safe workshop environment.

Skills

Carpentry experience

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Independent work

Reliability & punctuality

Tools

Hand and power tools

Job description

We are recruiting a Workshop Operative on behalf of our client, a specialist company that converts vans into refrigerated vehicles. This is a hands‑on role based in a workshop environment and would suit someone with practical carpentry or power tool based experience.

Key Responsibilities:

• Converting vans into refrigerated vehicles
• Carrying out carpentry and fitting work within vehicle interiors
• Using hand and power tools safely and effectively
• Following drawings and instructions accurately
• Maintaining a clean and safe workshop environment

Requirements:

• Previous carpentry or workshop experience (essential)
• Experience using hand and power tools
• Good attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable and punctual

What's on Offer:

• Competitive starting pay of £13.00 per hour
• Day shifts only - no evenings or weekends
• Monday to Friday working pattern
• Permanent role after a 12-week probation period

Why join us?

Whether you're looking for regular work, a fresh challenge, or a route into a permanent position, this is a great opportunity to join a supportive team and build valuable experience.

Other benefits of working for The Best Connection Group Limited include:

• NEW Perks at Work Scheme
• Online payslips

28 days paid holiday pro rata PAYE (Inclusive of statutory holidays)

Weekly pay

Pension contribution

Ongoing assignments