Workshop & Installation Operative

Description

Job Title: Workshop & Installations Operative Location: Melton Mowbray Salary: £25,000 to £30,000 depending on experience Hours: 08:30am to 5:30pm Mon to Thu 08:30 to 1pm on Fri*

*Site work will generally be undertaken early morning or evenings/nights whereby a Site Rate will be paid of £18.00 - £22.00 per hour depending on experience.

Benefits

Full training and support for the role

Opportunities to develop and extend your skill set

Exposure to high-profile brands and projects

Travel opportunities across the UK and occasionally Europe

Friendly, collaborative, and creative work environment

About the Company

An established luxury and high-end point of sale manufacturing company are currently looking for Bench Hand Joiners to join their team due to a growth of the business.

About the Role

We are looking for a hands-on Workshop & Installations Operative to join a busy production and installation team. The role combines workshop-based fabrication and assembly with on-site installation of bespoke retail displays, POS units, and exhibition stands. This role offers variety, travel, and the opportunity to develop a broad skill set.

Key Responsibilities

Assemble and prepare bespoke furniture, POS units, and exhibition stands in the workshop

Use hand, air, and power tools safely and efficiently

Carry out site installations, including POS units, wall bays, and exhibition displays

Perform basic wiring, testing, and adjustments to finished installations

Undertake maintenance and repairs on existing installations

Remove and safely disconnect displays as required

Follow drawings, specifications, and work instructions accurately

Assist with occasional graphic application, spraying, and finishing tasks

Maintain a clean, organised, and safe working environment

Travel to client sites within the UK

About You

Practical, hands-on approach with a strong team ethic

Ability to read technical drawings and work to specification

Competent with hand tools, xjnqpsq power tools, and workshop machinery

Previous experience in assembly, installation, or joinery preferred but not essential

Experience with POS, retail, or exhibition fit-outs desirable but not essential

Experience with glass bonding, spraying, or finishing a plus

Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines

Flexible approach to working hours, including occasional evenings and weekends

Full UK driving licence required for transporting displays

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Ad ID: 5417778420