Workshop Joinery Operative Full Time NEW

Braintree, Essex
Market 36

Job Title: Workshop Joinery Operative / Junior Joiner
Location: Braintree, Essex
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Main Purpose of the Role:
Market 36 Recruitment are currently recruiting on behalf of our client for a Workshop Joinery Operative / Junior Joiner based in Braintree on a permanent basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with joinery or carpentry experience who is looking to develop their career within a factory environment. The successful candidate will support the set-up of a new internal function focused on hanging doors into frames within the workshop. This role would suit someone who is confident using hand tools, has a strong eye for detail, and is willing to get stuck in and help develop processes as the department grows.

Roles & Responsibilities:

• Working within a factory/workshop environment
• Using hand tools such as drills and screwdrivers safely and effectively
• Working to quality standards and ensuring all work is completed accurately
• Supporting the development of new systems and processes within the department
• Assisting with general joinery and assembly duties as required
• Operating workshop machinery when needed
• Working closely with the wider production team to meet deadlines and output targets

Additional Responsibilities:

• Maintaining a clean, safe, and organised working area
• Following all health and safety procedures at all times
• Supporting other areas of the workshop when required
• Taking a proactive approach to problem solving and continuous improvement

Experience / Skills / Qualifications:

• Previous joinery, carpentry, or woodworking experience
• Confident using hand tools including drills and screwdrivers
• Good attention to detail and ability to work accurately
• A hands-on approach with a willingness to learn and adapt
• Positive attitude and not afraid to get involved in building new processes
• Comfortable working both with hands-on tasks and workshop machinery
• Able to work well as part of a team and use own initiative

Working Pattern & Benefits:

• Monday to Friday
• Full-time permanent position
• Salary up to 31,000 depending on experience
• Opportunity to join a growing business and be part of building a new function
• Supportive team environment with long-term development potential

Market 36 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.
Market 36 Recruitment Ltd cover a variety of sectors including Commercial, Industrial, Engineering, and Professional roles. Please note that due to the high volume of applications, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Work Location: In person