Production Operative
CV-LibraryHaverthwaitepermanentPosted: 14 May 2026
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Salary: National Minimum Wage up to £30,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Location: Haverthwaite
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (38 hours per week)
Benefits
Company profit bonus
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Free personalised wellbeing plans
Access to high street discounts
Employee Assistance Programme
Health Cash Plan
Full training and development opportunities
About the Role
Due to continued growth, we are looking to expand our Timber Production Team with enthusiastic and motivated Production Operatives. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment where you will learn a variety of equipment and production processes, helping you become multi-skilled across different departments.
This role would suit someone with manufacturing, assembly, joinery, or woodworking experience, although full training will be provided for candidates who demonstrate the right attitude and aptitude.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out general assembly and production tasks
Read and interpret drawings and work orders accurately
Safely operate machinery and hand tools
Inspect and measure finished products to ensure quality standards are met
Perform daily machine checks and basic maintenance
Work effectively as part of a busy production team
Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce waste
Skills & Experience
The ideal candidate will:
Have excellent attention to detail and a “right first time” approach
Be self-motivated with strong communication and interpersonal skills
Be able to work independently and as part of a team
Have good numeracy skills
Demonstrate a flexible, positive, and proactive attitude
Be comfortable undertaking manual handling duties
Desirable (but not essential)
Manufacturing or assembly experience
Joinery or woodworking experience
Ability to read and follow technical drawings
Opportunities are available for progression into CNC operations for the right candidates.
INDLIV
Salary: National Minimum Wage up to £30,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Location: Haverthwaite
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent (38 hours per week)
Benefits
Company profit bonus
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Free personalised wellbeing plans
Access to high street discounts
Employee Assistance Programme
Health Cash Plan
Full training and development opportunities
About the Role
Due to continued growth, we are looking to expand our Timber Production Team with enthusiastic and motivated Production Operatives. This is an excellent opportunity to join a fast-paced manufacturing environment where you will learn a variety of equipment and production processes, helping you become multi-skilled across different departments.
This role would suit someone with manufacturing, assembly, joinery, or woodworking experience, although full training will be provided for candidates who demonstrate the right attitude and aptitude.
Key Responsibilities
Carry out general assembly and production tasks
Read and interpret drawings and work orders accurately
Safely operate machinery and hand tools
Inspect and measure finished products to ensure quality standards are met
Perform daily machine checks and basic maintenance
Work effectively as part of a busy production team
Support continuous improvement initiatives to improve efficiency and reduce waste
Skills & Experience
The ideal candidate will:
Have excellent attention to detail and a “right first time” approach
Be self-motivated with strong communication and interpersonal skills
Be able to work independently and as part of a team
Have good numeracy skills
Demonstrate a flexible, positive, and proactive attitude
Be comfortable undertaking manual handling duties
Desirable (but not essential)
Manufacturing or assembly experience
Joinery or woodworking experience
Ability to read and follow technical drawings
Opportunities are available for progression into CNC operations for the right candidates.
INDLIV