Production Operatives

Bishops Stortford
1 month ago
Applications closed

Related Jobs

View all jobs

Production Operative

Plant Manager

Trainee Production Technician - Shift

Assembly Technician 1

IPC Electronic Assembly Technician

Production / Assembly Operative **EVERY OTHER FRIDAY OFF

Job Title: Production Operative

Area: Bishop Stortford

Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday (Days) 8 hrs

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: £26k plus depending on experience

Our client specialises in manufacturing made to measure wooden packing cases and arranging full export packing services to transport valuable goods across the world. They have major customers across all sectors including medical and scientific, aerospace, industrial and fine art. In business for more than 40 years

Key Responsibilities:

  • Working with timber and plywood to build and produce crates, packing cases and pallets for our clients' products.

  • Using power saws

  • Nail guns

  • Drills

  • Other hand tools

  • Cutting foam for crate inserts

  • Forklift operation

  • On-site packing for customers

  • Local customer deliveries when required

  • Working to high standards of quality and health & safety

  • Physical and varied work (heavy lifting is involved)

    Benefits:

  • Company pension

  • Free parking

  • On-site parking

  • Sick pay

    Licence/Certification:

  • Driving Licence (preferred)

  • Forklift (preferred)

    Salary is according to skills and experience. Paid overtime is available at busy times.

    Many benefits including full and ongoing training on our tools and equipment and working methods, company uniform, PPE equipment, health and safety training and regular toolbox talks (Health and Safety is very important to us) as well as social events when possible to do so.

    If you are interested and want to hear more information, contact David Steel

    On (phone number removed)

Get the latest insights and jobs direct. Sign up for our newsletter.

By subscribing you agree to our privacy policy and terms of service.

Industry Insights

Discover insightful articles, industry insights, expert tips, and curated resources.

How to Write a Winning Cover Letter for Space Sector Jobs: Proven 4-Paragraph Structure

Learn how to craft the perfect cover letter for space sector jobs with this proven 4-paragraph structure. Ideal for entry-level candidates, career switchers, and professionals looking to advance in the space industry. When applying for a job in the space sector, your cover letter is a crucial part of your application. The space industry is an exciting and rapidly evolving field, offering opportunities in satellite technology, space exploration, and related research. Your cover letter provides an opportunity to showcase your passion for space, your technical expertise, and your understanding of how you can contribute to cutting-edge advancements in space technologies. Whether you're new to the space sector, transitioning from another field, or looking to advance your career in this exciting industry, this article will guide you through a proven four-paragraph structure. We’ll provide sample lines and practical tips to help you create a compelling cover letter that stands out in the competitive space sector job market.

Veterans in Space: A Military‑to‑Civilian Pathway into UK Space‑Industry Careers

Introduction Space is no longer the exclusive domain of superpowers—it’s a booming commercial arena. The 2024 UK Space Sector Report values the domestic industry at £17.5 billion, with the Government’s National Space Strategy committing £1.4 billion to launch sites, secure communications, and next‑generation navigation constellations. Defence intersects heavily: Skynet 6, Titania (space‑based quantum comms), and the UK Space Command’s responsive‑launch mandate all need skilled professionals. Military veterans bring mission focus, security clearance, and technical prowess—qualities the space sector craves. If you’ve maintained satellite uplinks on operations, guided aircraft via GPS under EW threat, or monitored ballistic trajectories, you already think in orbital mechanics and space situational awareness. This guide shows you how to leverage MoD transition programmes, translate military experience, and secure rewarding roles—from launch‑pad technician to satellite analyst—in Britain’s burgeoning space economy. Quick Win: Explore live Satellite Operations Engineer roles to see who’s hiring today.