Production Operative (Late Shift)

Production Operatives Required

Late Shift: 15:00 – 23:00 (30 min unpaid lunch)

Who we are:

Forza is the leading UK manufacturer of bespoke timber doors and other timber products. With revenue of over £33m our vision is to continue to deliver double digit revenue and profit growth. We are at an exciting stage of the company’s evolution and now is a great time to join the business to help deliver on our growth aspirations. We have a strong business culture that values our team as being the heart of our success.

Your Mission:

As a Production Operative, your mission is to help build best in class timber products, keeping quality high and productivity even higher. Whether you’re assembling, finishing, or operating machinery, your focus is on making sure every product that leaves our floor is something we’re proud of and something our customers love.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate production machinery and hand tools safely and efficiently
• Assemble and finish timber doors and related products
• Follow standard operating procedures and work orders
• Maintain high quality control standards throughout every task
• Support your team and supervisor in achieving daily targets
• Keep your work area clean, safe, and organised
• Take ownership of your function or section, ensuring productivity and accuracy
• Report any issues or areas for improvement to your manager
• Be flexible and support other departments when needed
• Work safely and responsibly, always following H&S procedures
• Take part in special projects or tasks as directed by the Production Manager

Experience:

Essential:

• Practical experience with hand held tools in a manufacturing setting
• Physical fitness. This is a hands on role involving lifting and standing
• Proven ability to follow instructions and hit deadlines
• Experience working to high quality standards
• Good standard of written and spoken English to understand work orders, follow procedures, and communicate effectively with the team

Desirable:

• Experience with woodworking, carpentry, or timber based manufacturing
• Familiarity with operating CNC machinery or other production equipment
• Previous work in a fast paced factory or production environment

Key Skills and Qualifications:

• Strong attention to detail
• Good communication and teamworking skills
• Able to read and interpret diagrams and instructions
• Numerate, confident with measurements and basic calculations
• Organised, with the ability to prioritise under pressure
• Reliable, punctual, and proactive
• Willingness to learn new skills and adapt to evolving processes

Starting pay of £18.60ph. 37.5hr basic week over 5 days with overtime hours available during the week and at weekends.

If you’re up for a new challenge this year, please send your details and cv.

At Forza Doors, we champion equal opportunities for everyone. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and are committed to a diverse, inclusive workplace.

Job Type: Permanent

Pay: £18.60 per hour

Expected hours: 37.5 per week

Benefits:

• Company pension
• Health & wellbeing programme
• Life insurance
• Referral programme

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• Night shift
• Overtime
• Weekend availability

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Horsham RH13 8RA: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Hand tools: 1 year (required)

Language:

• English (required)

Work authorisation:

• United Kingdom (required)

Work Location: In person