Assembly Operative

Do you have experience assembling furniture?

Do you want to work at a company that values and looks after their staff?

If yes, this is the role for you!

Our client, celebrating over 75 years of excellence since 1947, is seeking dedicated individuals to join their family in West Yorkshire as Furniture Assembly Operative. If you're passionate about delivering quality, value, and service, then this is the opportunity for you!

What’s in it for you:

• Starting salary £24,113 per annum
• 80% Staff Discount on products
• Non-Sacrifice Company Pension
• Generous Holiday entitlement plus bank holidays
• Free Parking
• On-site Company subsidized canteens
• Life insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Annualized Health Surveillance, Hearing, Lung Function, and Blood Pressure Tests
• 2-week Christmas shutdown
• Provided PPE, including safety footwear, eye protection, and ear protection
• Monday to Friday shifts in an annualized hours pattern

About the Job:

As a Furniture Assembly Operative, you'll be an integral part of a fast-paced production team. We're looking for individuals with a can-do attitude, keen attention to detail, and the ability to assembly a range of furniture items to high standards. In the role you will:

• Pick and prepare panels for assembly
• Assemble floor and wall units precisely
• Package and wrap items securely
• Conduct basic quality inspections
• Operate machinery including Door Drill, L Sealer, Air and Hand Drivers
• Follow safe stacking procedures
• Maintain general safety and cleanliness standards
• Perform basic computer and administrative tasks
• Comprehensive training provided

• Working hours:

Flexible Hours, Balanced Life: Guaranteed 39-hour workweek

Paid for 39 hours, no matter what

🕖 Monday to Thursday; 7:00am – 3:30pm

🕖 Friday; 7:00am – 2:30pm

Summer Perk: in order for you to enjoy the (rare) sunshine, we give the option for you to work longer days for 4 days, and get an extra day off!

About You:

• Proficiency in using hand tools and assembly furniture
• Ability to read and understand product drawings or create plots for panel production
• Previous experience or ability to use Work in Progress systems
• Awareness of tolerances required for each product
• Knowledge of safety procedures, manual handling, and regulations for machinery operation
• Basic understanding of quality standards for different products

Our client is an equal-opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of background or experience.

For further information, please contact Alex Tate on (phone number removed), or apply online via our website.