General Operative Apprentice - Newry, United Kingdom - Wood Innovations Ltd

Wood Innovations Ltd

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Newry, United Kingdom

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GENERAL OPERATIVE APPRENTICE

Job Title
General Operative Apprentice

Reporting to
Warehouse & Sales Manager

No. Reports
None

Location
Carnbane, Newry

Contract Type
Permanent

Job Summary

Duties will include but are not limited to:

Basic Health and Safety awareness, including manual handling.
Operate woodwork machinery.
Quality checking and fault identification.
Packing products.
Basic wooden floor assembly.
Operate machinery or equipment, including forklifts & Panel saws, to load and unload supplies.
Clean and maintain equipment and materials.
Maintain excellent timekeeping and work effectively as part of a team.
Assist other employees with tasks as required.
Keep working areas clean and tidy, free from debris.
Work on your own initiative as needed.

Other Duties:

Assist all areas where necessary across the business in support of companywide objectives in safety, quality, delivery, and cost.
To work effectively with other teams and departments.
Undertake any other duties that may be assigned from time to time.

Person Specification

Qualifications and Skills:

A willingness and desire to learn various aspects within a busy production environment.
Working as part of a team and on own.
Physically fit and able to perform manual labour tasks.
Ability to work to a high standard of quality.
Good communication skills at all levels.
Proactive and able to use own initiative.
Familiarity with hand and power tools.
Experience working in a warehouse or construction environment.
Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently.
Excellent timekeeping and communication skills.
Commitment to safety in the workplace.

Essential:

5 GCSE's including English & Maths

Desirable:

Previous knowledge of working with wooden floor coverings would be of an advantage, but full training will be provided.

Benefits:

Monday
Friday ( 4:00).
28 days Holidays Pro Rata (including stats, Christmas & New Year Shutdown).
Option to join a contributory stakeholder pension scheme after three month's service.
Option to join the company's health benefit scheme after three month's service.
Cycle to work scheme.
Free onsite parking.
Kitchen/catering facilities on site including complimentary tea/coffee/milk/water/bread and butter.
PPE provided.
Full training will be given on products, processes and Warehouse systems.