Please apply if you have a valid Counterbalance Licence and safe happy with heavy lifting tasks

Overview

We are currently recruiting for a Multi-Skilled Operative to join a well-established joinery business based in Winchester. This role will involve supporting the production and movement of bespoke staircase components, alongside general workshop duties.

This is a hands-on role suited to someone with experience in joinery, manufacturing or warehouse environments, who is comfortable with physical work and operating machinery.

Key Responsibilities

* Operating Counterbalance and Combi forklifts to move materials and finished goods

* Assisting in the production of bespoke staircase joinery components

* Loading, unloading and transporting timber and materials across the workshop

* Supporting skilled joiners with basic woodworking tasks

* Carrying out manual handling and heavy lifting

* Maintaining a clean, organised and safe working environment

* Following all health & safety procedures

Requirements

* Valid Counterbalance Forklift Licence (essential)

* Experience operating a Combi (multi-directional) forklift (highly desirable)

* Experience within joinery, woodworking, manufacturing or warehouse environments

* Comfortable with heavy lifting

* Strong work ethic, reliability and team attitude

Desirable Skills

* Experience within staircase or bespoke joinery manufacturing

* Familiarity with woodworking tools and machinery

* Previous experience working in a workshop environment

What's on Offer

* Monday to Friday working pattern (07:00 - 17:00)

* 10% performance-related bonus

* Stable, long-term opportunity

* Opportunity to develop within a skilled joinery environment

* Supportive team and working environment

* Competitive salary based on experience