Are you a practical, hardworking individual looking for a new opportunity with excellent earning potential? Do you have experience in timber, labouring, construction, or a hands-on production environment?
We’re recruiting for a Timber Production Operative to join a busy team based in the LE9 area of Leicestershire. This is a fantastic opportunity to secure a permanent position with consistent working hours, regular overtime opportunities, and the potential to develop your skills and progress within the business.
We’re looking for someone who isn’t afraid of hard work, has a positive attitude, and takes pride in what they do. You’ll need to be physically fit, comfortable working outdoors in all weather conditions, and willing to go the extra mile when overtime is required.
What does the role involve?
• Handling, moving, and processing timber and other materials.
• Assisting with the assembly and manufacture of timber products.
• Operating hand tools and power tools safely.
• Supporting the day-to-day running of production operations.
• Checking finished products to ensure quality standards are maintained.
• Keeping work areas clean, tidy, and safe.
• Following all relevant health and safety procedures.
• Working collaboratively with colleagues to meet production targets.
• Carrying out manual handling and other physically demanding duties.
• Working additional hours when required to support business demands.
This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys practical work and thrives in a busy environment. You’ll need to be dependable, motivated, and ready to get stuck in, whatever the weather.
What’s on offer?
• Immediate start available.
• Permanent employment opportunity.
• Competitive pay of £16.56 per hour.
• Overtime paid at an enhanced rate of £24.84 per hour.
• Consistent Monday-to-Friday shifts.
• Potential for career development and progression.
• The opportunity to increase your earnings through regular overtime.
Previous experience in timber, labouring, construction, manufacturing, or production is highly desirable.
We’re particularly interested in candidates who can demonstrate:
• Experience working with timber or in a practical, labour-intensive role.
• Confidence using hand tools and/or power tools.
• A strong work ethic and a willingness to get involved in all aspects of the job.
• The ability to undertake physically demanding work.
• A flexible approach to working outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Reliability, punctuality, and a positive attitude.
• An understanding of workplace health and safety.
• A willingness to work overtime when required.
• The ability to work effectively as part of a team.
Previous FLT experience would be beneficial but is not essential.