Bench Hand Joiner

CV-LibraryWA11, Billinge, St. HelenspermanentPosted: 3 June 2026
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Bench Hand Joiner

Location: Haydock
Pay Rate: £14.50 - £15.00 per hour (depending on experience)
Start Date: ASAP
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Breaks: 30-minute lunch break plus two paid 15-minute breaks

The Role

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Bench Hand Joiner to join a busy and well-established workshop. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled craftsperson who takes pride in producing high-quality bespoke joinery products and enjoys working in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Working from detailed technical drawings, you will be responsible for manufacturing a range of bespoke timber products to exact specifications, ensuring exceptional standards of workmanship throughout.

Key Responsibilities

* Manufacture bespoke joinery items including doors, windows, staircases, cabinets, furniture, and other timber products.

* Read and interpret detailed CAD drawings, technical drawings, and specifications.

* Measure, cut, shape, and assemble timber components accurately.

* Operate a variety of woodworking machinery and hand tools safely and effectively.

* Select and prepare suitable materials for each project.

* Carry out laminating, assembly, and finishing work to a high standard.

* Conduct quality checks to ensure products meet customer and company specifications.

* Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment.

Skills & Experience Required

* Proven experience as a Bench Hand Joiner or within a similar joinery workshop environment.

* Strong ability to read and work from technical drawings.

* Experience working with hardwoods, laminates, veneers, and modern joinery techniques.

* Excellent attention to detail and commitment to high-quality craftsmanship.

* Competent in the use of woodworking machinery and hand tools.

* Good understanding of timber types, adhesives, and manufacturing processes.

* NVQ Level 2/3 in Bench Joinery or a completed apprenticeship would be advantageous.

* Ability to work independently and as part of a team

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