Production Operative; BD

BUILD SOMETHING YOU'RE PROUD OF

BUILD SOMETHING YOU'RE PROUD OF

Join Woodlands Home & Garden Group as a Production Operative

Location: Thornbury Industrial Estate, Bradford, BD3 7AF

Choose the shift that works for you – we have 2 open vacancies:

• Early Shift – Monday to Friday | 6:00am – 2:30pm
• Day Shift – Monday to Thursday | 8:30am – 5:00pm, Friday | 7:30am – 4:00pm

Starting Pay - £12.80 per hour – With regular pay reviews, paid overtime, annual bonuses and genuine opportunities to increase your earnings as your skills grow.

This Isn't Just Another Factory Job

Every day, thousands of customers across the UK receive products built by our team. From premium log cabins to award‑winning garden buildings, we manufacture products that people invest in, enjoy and keep for years.

We're looking for people who want more than just a wage. We're looking for people who want a career, who enjoy working with their hands, take pride in producing quality work and want to be part of a team that supports each other. If that's you, we'd love to meet you.

Who are we?

Woodlands Home & Garden Group is one of the UK's leading manufacturers of sheds, log cabins, summerhouses and garden buildings.

With more than 200 colleagues across Yorkshire, we've built our reputation on quality, innovation and investing in our people.

Our business continues to grow, which means more opportunities for our team to learn new skills, develop their careers and progress into specialist and leadership roles.

What You Will Be Doing

You'll play a vital role in building premium timber products that are delivered to customers throughout the UK.

Your Day Could Include

• Manufacturing and assembling log cabin components
• Operating machinery including saws, notching machines, nail guns and other woodworking equipment
• Reading production drawings and following manufacturing plans
• Fitting doors, windows, glazing and hardware
• Packing and preparing finished products for dispatch
• Carrying out quality checks to ensure every product meets our high standards
• Keeping your work area clean, organised and safe
• Working closely with an experienced team who will help you develop your skills

No experience? That's okay.

If you've got a positive attitude, enjoy practical work and are willing to learn, we'll provide the training.

What We're Looking For

You don't need years of experience.

We Want People Who Are

• Reliable
• Hard‑working
• Positive
• Team players
• Proud of producing quality work
• Keen to learn and develop

If you have experience in manufacturing, construction, woodworking, engineering, assembly or machine operation, even better.

Why people stay at Woodlands

We believe good people deserve good benefits.

That's Why We Offer

• Regular pay reviews and progression
• Guaranteed full‑time hours
• Overtime paid after 40 hours
• Annual performance bonus
• Employee Ownership Trust bonus – tax free
• 28 days holiday, increasing with service plus you can buy up to 5 extra days of holiday
• Staff discounts on Tiger Sheds and DIY products
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Discounted Costco membership
• Employee Assistance Programme for you and your family
• Workwear provided
• On‑site canteen
• Recognition and reward programme

Build your future with us

If you're looking for a stable job with a growing business where your hard work is recognised, your skills are valued and your career can grow, this is your opportunity.

Join a company that has been building quality for generations and is still growing.

Evidence of your right to work in the UK will be required before employment begins.

We may close this vacancy early if we receive a high volume of applications.