Howdens Work Surfaces is part of Howden Joinery PLC and is the UK’s largest manufacturer of solid and natural work surfaces. As part of Howdens continued growth, we have introduced a new product line, and are seeking Production Operatives (Finishers) to join our specialist manufacturing facility at Holme-on-Spalding Moor, East Yorkshire. These brand-new roles will enable us to deliver our forecasted growth and extend our service to our customers.
This is an essential role where you will be responsible for grinding and polishing our worktops to a smooth or lustrous finish using our portable grinding and polishing tools.
Pay rate and shift pattern:
- £15.62ph + shift allowance + monthly production bonus and daily meal allowance
- Sunday to Thursday fixed night shift - 9:45pm - 6am
- Opportunities for overtime
- Opportunities to train as Machine Operator. You will need to meet the required competencies, and if successful, the base pay rate will increase to £19.18ph
Benefits of working for Howdens as a Production Operative (Finisher):
- 25 days + bank holidays per year and the opportunity to buy extra holidays
- Monthly bonus scheme and generous shift allowance
- Excellent pension scheme (company contribution of up to 12%)
- Clean, modern factory using state of the art machinery.
- Free parking
- PPE provided
- Highest standards of health & safety
About Howdens:
Howdens Joinery is the UK’s number one trade kitchen supplier providing thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. We have over 800 depots throughout the UK and Europe – making us the first choice for more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. Last year our sales reached circa 2.3bn, and we have an ambitious growth agenda.
There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens – and why we have been named one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.
How to apply
We’re building a future where world-class service, innovation, and sustainability are embedded within our DNA. If Howdens sounds like the kind of place where you can build and develop your career, then we’re keen to hear from you