Factory Operative

Looking for a hands on role with great pay, career progression, and a supportive team? Join Merlin Timber Frame Limited, a leading manufacturer of timber frames for the UK housing market.

What We Offer

Competitive hourly pay with overtime and performance bonuses

Attendance and performance incentives

Career development, training, and promotion opportunities

Provided workwear, PPE, and tool allowance

Flexible shifts to support work-life balance

Friendly team culture and regular company events

Free on site parking

The Role

As part of our production team, you will:

Assemble and manufacture timber frames in a fast paced environment

Operate woodworking machinery and hand tools

Follow technical drawings and adhere to quality control processes

Meet production targets while maintaining high safety standards

Keep workspaces-including workshop mezzanine, stores, and external storage-clean and organized

Ensure raw materials stored outside are properly covered

Support scheduling and workshop preparation

What We're Looking For

Experience in carpentry, joinery, or timber frame assembly (preferred but not essential)

Forklift or sideloader experience (preferred but not essential)

Team player with the ability to meet deadlines

Strong attention to detail and safety awareness

Willingness to learn and grow

Requirements

Ability to reliably commute or relocate to Leominster