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Wood Assembly Operative

Job in South East London, London, Greater London, W1B, England, UK
Listing for: Optima UK
Full Time, Contract position
Listed on 2026-11-04
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Assembly, Woodworking, Manufacturing & Industrial Operations, Fabrication
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 12.71 - 16 GBP Hourly GBP 12.71 16.00 HOUR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: South East London

Wood Assembly Operative

Location:

Rugby Pay: £12.71-£16.00 per hour (depending on experience)

Hours:

Monday-Friday Job Type: Full-time Vacancies: 1-2

The Role We are currently recruiting for Wood Assembly Operatives to join a busy manufacturing business based in Rugby. The role involves building bespoke export cases in a range of sizes, from small cardboard boxes to large industrial cases used to transport heavy machinery and generators. You will work with a variety of materials, including timber, plywood, cardboard and steel, using hand tools, power tools and workshop machinery.

Full in-house training will be provided.

Key Responsibilities Building bespoke export cases to customer requirements. Working with timber, plywood, cardboard and steel. Reading and following technical drawings. Using workshop machinery, including circular saws, rip saws and nail guns. Using hand tools and power tools safely. Working as part of a team to meet production deadlines. Maintaining a clean and safe working environment. What We're Looking For Ideally, you will have experience in one or more of the following:
Welding and fabrication. Joinery or bench hand work. Working with wood and metal. Reading and interpreting technical drawings. Using workshop machinery and tools. No direct experience? No problem! We are also happy to consider candidates with general labouring or hands-on experience who are practical, reliable, hardworking and keen to learn a new trade. Working Hours Monday-Thursday: 7:00am-4:00pm Friday: 7:00am-2:15pm 39.5 hours per week.

Pay & Overtime £12.71-£16.00 per hour, depending on experience. Overtime paid at time and a half after 39.5 hours. Double time paid after 12pm on Saturdays, Sundays and bank holidays. Additional Information Full training provided. Driving licence preferred. FLT licence advantageous. Applicants must be aged 18 or over.

How to Apply

If you have experience in fabrication, joinery, manufacturing or general labouring and are looking for a new opportunity, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more!
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