Assembly Operative

Overview

Thrive Personnel are seeking reliable and hardworking Wooden Shed Assembly Operatives to join our clients team.

6am - 2.30pm

• Assemble wooden sheds, summer houses, log stores, and other timber garden buildings.
• Read and interpret assembly instructions, technical drawings, and specifications.
• Measure, cut, and fit timber components accurately.
• Install doors, windows, roofing materials, and hardware fittings.
• Carry out quality checks to ensure products meet company standards.
• Operate hand tools and power tools safely and effectively.
• Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.
• Assist with loading, unloading, and moving materials as required.
• Report any material shortages, defects, or production issues to supervisors.
• Adhere to all health and safety procedures and company policies.

• Previous experience in shed assembly, carpentry, joinery, woodworking, or a similar manufacturing role.
• Competent in the use of hand and power tools.
• Good practical and manual dexterity skills.
• Ability to follow instructions and technical drawings accurately.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality workmanship.
• Good time management and reliability.

• Experience assembling garden buildings or timber frame structures.
• Forklift licence (if applicable).
• Health and Safety or Construction-related qualifications.
• Basic understanding of timber materials and woodworking techniques.

• Positive and proactive attitude.
• Strong work ethic and willingness to learn.
• Ability to work effectively within a team.
• Physically fit and capable of lifting and handling materials safely.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing workloads.

• Workshop, factory, or on-site installation environment.
• Regular use of hand and power tools.
• Manual handling and standing for extended periods may be required.
• Occasional travel to customer sites may be necessary, depending on the role.

Production Supervisor / Workshop Manager / Installation Manager