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Assembly Operative FLT

Job in Leicester, Leicestershire, LE1, England, UK
Listing for: Optima UK Inc Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-09-11
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Assembly, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Production Associate / Production Line, Machine Operator
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 14 - 14.5 GBP Hourly GBP 14.00 14.50 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Assembly Operative with FLT
Job Title:

Assembly Operative with FLT

Location:

South Leicestershire

Shift: Day Shift - 8:00am to 4:30pm
Pay: £14.00 - £14.50 per hour

Benefits

Immediate Start
Free onsite parking About the Company

A well-established manufacturer specialising in high-end hotel, office and commercial furniture. The company manages projects from design and manufacture through to installation, supplying bespoke furniture and joinery solutions to commercial clients nationwide.

About the Role

We are currently recruiting for an Assembly Operative with a Counterbalance FLT Licence to join a busy manufacturing workshop on a temporary basis to assist with the production of high-quality joinery products. This is a hands-on role suited to someone practical, reliable and confident operating workshop machinery.

You will assist with a variety of manufacturing and assembly duties including edge banding, bonding boards together and operating saws as part of the production process. Full training will be provided, however candidates must have previous experience operating machinery within a manufacturing, woodworking or production environment.

Key Responsibilities

Assisting with the manufacture and assembly of joinery products
Operating workshop machinery including saws and edge banders
Bonding boards and materials together to specification
Following production drawings, work instructions and manufacturing processes
Carrying out quality checks on finished products
Handling materials safely within the workshop
Operating the Counterbalance FLT (Licence essential)
Maintaining a clean, tidy and organised work area
Supporting other areas of production when required
Following all health & safety procedures at all times About You

Previous experience operating machinery within a manufacturing or workshop environment
Counterbalance FLT Licence (essential)
Comfortable using saws, edge banders or similar production equipment
Practical and hands-on approach to work
Good attention to detail and pride in producing quality work
Reliable with a positive attitude and strong work ethic
Willingness to learn new processes and undertake training
Previous joinery, woodworking or furniture manufacturing experience advantageous but not essential
Able to work effectively as part of a team and independently when required Apply

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