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Production Operative

Cambuslang
5 days ago
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Production Operatives, Cambuslang, 37.5-hour week, £12.21 per hour + Overtime with the ability to earn up to £12.80ph once fully trained.

We are recruiting Production Operatives to work in Cambuslang for a market leading company specialised in fabrication of enhanced closed panel timber systems

This is a long-term position, currently working Tuesday to Friday 6am till 4pm but it will revert to a 5-day week (37.5 hours) Monday to Friday in the future

Opportunity of transferring to a permanent role after a probationary period worked.

What to expect

Assembly of timber kit wall panels for the construction industry
Working to fabricated drawings and detailed work instructions
Operation of hand and power tools
Attention to detail whilst following on-screen drawings
Quality control - ensuring work carried out to specific guidelines, measurements and tolerances
Manual handling
Ability to drive themselves to achieve and surpass targets
Good attitude and desire to work in a professional manner
Ensuring adherence to Health & Safety rules and regulations
Ensuring work areas kept clear, tidy and hazard freeWhat to expect in return

Opportunity to increase earning as overtime paid at enhanced rates - time and a half and double time
Comprehensive training and further investment in your development - opportunity to increase earning by training to different levels/ grades
Genuine opportunity of a permanent role
Onsite canteen areaWhat we're looking for

Previous experience in a production role or transferable skills from a different working environment
A solid work history
Attention to detail and a desire to deliver high quality work
Ability to work from drawings / diagrams and follow work instruction
Excellent timekeeping and attendance
A desire to settle in long term or permanent employmentApply Now!

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