Job Details

Production Operatives
Horsham, West Sussex
£14.26 - £18.55 per hour
Shift Pattern: 3 days on / 3 days off / 3 nights on / 3 days off - 42 hours per week
Permanent

Days: 05:55 - 18:00
Nights: 17:55 - 06:00

Our client is a well-established and successful manufacturer based in Horsham, producing high-quality bespoke timber products for customers across the UK.

We are currently recruiting Production Operatives to join their manufacturing team on a permanent basis.

This is a great opportunity for practical, hands-on individuals looking to develop their manufacturing skills, with full training provided across a variety of machinery and production processes.

The Role

Working as part of a busy production team, you will be trained across multiple areas of the manufacturing operation. The role is varied and hands-on, with the opportunity to develop your skills and take responsibility for different production processes.

Duties will include:

• Operating production machinery and hand tools safely and efficiently
• Assembling and finishing timber products
• Following work orders, drawings and standard operating procedures
• Maintaining high standards of quality and accuracy
• Working to daily production targets
• Keeping the workplace clean, safe and organised
• Supporting different production departments as required
• Reporting production issues and identifying areas for improvement
• Working in line with company Health & Safety procedures
• Taking responsibility for specific production functions and processes
• Supporting the wider production team to ensure smooth and efficient output

About You

The ideal candidate will have previous experience within a manufacturing, production or workshop environment and be comfortable working with hand tools and machinery.

You will need to be:

• Practical and hands-on
• Reliable and punctual
• Comfortable working to targets and deadlines
• Able to follow instructions and production procedures
• Quality-focused with good attention to detail
• Physically fit, as the role involves standing and lifting
• A good team player with strong communication skills
• Flexible and willing to learn new processes and skills
• Available to work the rotating day and night shift pattern

Experience in woodworking, carpentry, timber manufacturing or CNC machinery would be advantageous but is not essential.

What's on Offer?

• Structured 3 days / 3 days off / 3 nights / 3 days off shift pattern
• Full training provided
• Opportunity to develop and learn multiple manufacturing skills
• Free/on-site parking
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Employee referral programme