Factory Operative

Factory Operative – Timber Production

Location: Long Crendon, just outside Thame
Pay: £13.30 per hour
Hours: Monday–Thursday 6:00am–4:00pm, Friday 6:00am–1:00pm
Contract: Temp-to-Perm following a successful 12-week trial period

Interaction Recruitment are currently recruiting for General Operatives to join a busy and well-established manufacturing environment in Long Crendon, just outside Thame.

This is a fantastic opportunity for candidates looking for a long-term position within a hands-on production environment, with the potential to become permanent following a successful 12-week temporary period.

The Role

As a General Operative, you will be working as part of a production team manufacturing timber-based products. The role is hands-on and physical, so you will need to be comfortable working on your feet and handling timber and materials throughout the working day.

Duties will include:

Working as part of a busy timber production team
Measuring, cutting and preparing timber to required specifications
Operating production machinery and equipment safely
Assembling timber components and products
Using hand tools and basic power tools
Reading basic measurements, plans and production instructions
Feeding timber and materials through production processes
Carrying out quality checks to ensure products meet required standards
Moving, stacking and organising timber and finished products
Loading and unloading materials where required
Ensuring timber products are prepared accurately and efficiently
Maintaining a clean, tidy and organised production area
Following all company Health & Safety procedures
Reporting any damaged materials, machinery issues or quality concerns
Working towards daily production targets and deadlines
Supporting colleagues across the production area when required

What We're Looking For

Previous experience in a production, manufacturing, warehouse or construction environment is desirable
Comfortable working with timber and materials
Good attention to detail
Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling
Able to work as part of a team
Reliable and punctual
Good attitude towards work
Willingness to learn new skills and production processes
Strong commitment to Health & Safety
Previous experience using hand/power tools would be advantageous

Temp-to-Perm Opportunity

This position is offered on a temp-to-perm basis, with the opportunity to become a permanent member of the team following a successful 12-week trial period.

Once permanent and following completion of the probationary period, employees will also have the opportunity to qualify for performance and attendance-related bonuses.

If you're looking for a stable, long-term opportunity with a company where your hard work and reliability can be rewarded, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply today with Interaction Recruitment or call (phone number removed)