Woodwork Operative
Osborne Appointments
Location: Buckingham, Buckinghamshire
Our client are a growing and ambitious timber manufacturing company based in Buckingham, supplying high quality timber products to customers across the UK. Due to continued expansion, we are looking for reliable and motivated Woodwork Operatives to join our clients production team.
This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy hands-on work, take pride in quality craftsmanship, and want to develop their skills within a successful and expanding business.
The RoleAs a Woodwork Operative, you will be responsible for the manufacture, assembly, and finishing of timber products, ensuring all work is completed safely, efficiently, and to a high standard. You will work as part of a team within a busy production environment and receive training on machinery and manufacturing processes where required.
Key Responsibilities- Measure, cut, assemble, and finish timber products to specification.
- Operate woodworking machinery, hand tools, and power tools safely and effectively.
- Read and follow production drawings, cutting lists, and work instructions.
- Carry out quality checks to ensure products meet company standards.
- Assist with the assembly and packaging of finished products.
- Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
- Follow all health and safety procedures and wear appropriate PPE.
- Report equipment faults, defects, or safety concerns to supervisors.
- Support continuous improvement initiatives and production targets.
- Assist with loading, unloading, and movement of materials when required.
- Strong work ethic and positive attitude.
- Good attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to work as part of a team.
- Good level of physical fitness and ability to undertake manual handling duties.
- Reliable, punctual, and committed to producing quality work.
- Previous experience in woodworking, timber manufacturing, joinery, carpentry, or a production environment.
- Experience using woodworking machinery and hand tools.
- Ability to read technical drawings and measurements.
- Forklift licence (advantageous but not essential).
- Competitive salary.
- Full training and ongoing development opportunities.
- Career progression within a growing business.
- Company pension scheme.
- On-site parking.
- Supportive team environment.
- Overtime opportunities available.
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