Details:
- Salary: £13 - Annum
- Job Type: Temporary
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: TS6 Cargo Fleet Middlesbrough
- Date: 6 days ago
Description:
Job Title: Industrial Operative – Boarding Department
Location: Middlesbrough
Pay Rate: National Minimum Wage (NMW)
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent
Overview
We are seeking a reliable and hands-on Industrial Operative to join our Boarding Department within a busy manufacturing facility. This role involves working with timber, sheet materials, and pre-fabricated wooden components to support the production of high-quality frames and structures.
This position is ideal for someone who is practical, detail-oriented, and confident using hand and power tools in a workshop environment.
Key Responsibilities
* Measure, cut, and prepare timber and sheet materials using tools such as tape measures, circular saws, and drills
* Assemble wooden frames, panels, and structural components in line with production drawings and specifications
* Operate machinery and equipment safely, following all training and site procedures
* Carry out boarding, cladding, and finishing tasks to required quality standards
* Maintain a clean and organised work area, ensuring materials are stored correctly
* Work efficiently to support production targets and communicate any issues promptly
* Conduct basic checks on tools and equipment, reporting any defects or maintenance requirements
* Follow all health & safety procedures, including manual handling and PPE requirements
Skills & Experience
* Previous experience in a manufacturing, joinery, or workshop environment (desirable)
* Confident using hand and power tools, including drills and circular saws
* Ability to read measurements and work accurately to millimetre precision
* Strong practical skills and attention to detail
* Comfortable working in a fast-paced, production-driven environment
* Physically fit and capable of manual work
Personal Attributes
* Reliable, punctual, and safety-conscious
* Positive attitude with a willingness to learn
* Strong team player with good communication skills
* Takes pride in producing high-quality work
Working Hours
* Monday – Thursday: 8:00am – 4:30pm
* Friday: 8:00am – 3:30pm