Lead Bench Joiner

Lead Bench Joiner
Meridian are working with a growing commercial fit-out company who specialise in refurbishments and shopfitting projects. They are growing their workshop team in Sheffield and are looking to hire a Lead Bench Joiner who-can organise and co-ordinate the team, whilst helping to produce bespoke joinery such as tables and seating, bar equipment, and commercial kitchen and shopfitting furniture. If you are looking to join a growing business in a senior role where you will oversee and help to grow their workshop team, then this role is perfect for you:

Benefits include (but are not exclusive to):

• Starting-hourly rate between -17/hr - -20/hr (DoE)
• Additional overtime and hours available (if desired)
• Immediate start available (subject to successful application process)
• Joining a-growing team with a niche across the UK commercial industry
• Career progression and training opportunities (if desired)
• Full company pension scheme

Requirements for this role:

• NVQ in Joinery, with relevant-CSCS card
• Experience in Bench Joinery
• SSSTS or equivalent supervisory/management qualification-is advantageous
• Proven experience in-workshop production (hospitality or retail preferred)
• Experience managing joiners and tradesmen
• Strong ability to read and work from technical drawings
• Excellent finishing skills and eye for detail
• Thorough understanding of shopfloor equipment and the relevant Health & Safety required to operate it
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Willingness to work flexible hours when required

Duties include (but are not exclusive to):

• Help manufacture bespoke Joinery such as tables, seating, vendor kiosks, bars etc. from timber and sheet materials
• Act as the senior point of contact for the other bench joiners, providing technical guidance, working collaboratively, and delegating work
• Order timber, hardware, and workshop consumables
• Attending production meetings to confirm production lists for onsite teams
• Organise the workshop floor so that finished items are protected, labelled, and ready for delivery
• Operation and maintenance of the woodworking machinery and workshop tooling
• Interpret and interrogate technical drawings and project specs
• Implement quality checks at every production stage
• Collaborate seamlessly with our design and site teams to ensure workshop production aligns with real-time site installation-timeframes
• Maintaining a clean, organised, and efficient workspace
• Uphold rigorous Health & Safety standards, ensuring all work adheres to RAMS and workshop best practices at all times

If-you''re looking for a role as a-Lead Bench Joiner-in a growing company then please apply directly to the advert or email-(url removed) for more information.

Meridian Business Support is a recruitment specialist acting on behalf of our client as an Employment Agency for this vacancy.

View Full Details