Bench Hand Joiner

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Job Role: Bench Hand Joiner
Location: Leicester and Hinckley
Shift: 8am to 4.30pm Monday to Thursday
Pay Rate: £15.00 to £18.50 per hour DOE

Benefits

• Competitive hourly rate based on experience
• Stable, full-time position with an established employer
• Opportunity to work on varied, high-profile retail projects
• Supportive and collaborative workshop environment
• Ongoing training and career development opportunities

About the Role

Our client is a creative design and manufacturing business specialising in bespoke retail environments, furniture and interior installations for well-known UK brands. From concept through to completion, the business manages every stage in-house, combining design, engineering and craftsmanship to deliver high-quality, innovative retail solutions.

They are looking for an experienced Bench Hand Joiner to join the workshop team in Leicester. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled craftsperson to be part of a forward-thinking company that values quality, teamwork and pride in the finished product.

Key Responsibilities

• Manufacture, assemble and finish bespoke retail furniture and display units from technical drawings and specifications
• Operate a wide range of woodworking machinery and hand tools, including saws, routers, planers and sanders
• Work with materials such as hardwood, MDF, laminates and solid surfaces
• Ensure a high-quality finish on all joinery work, maintaining attention to detail and craftsmanship standards
• Collaborate with designers, project managers and other joiners to ensure accurate interpretation of drawings and timely completion of projects
• Participate in assembly and fitting of units within the xwwtmva workshop, with occasional support for on-site installations
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised working environment in line with Health & Safety standards
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of workshop processes and production efficiency

Key Skills & Experience

• Proven experience as a Bench Hand Joiner or similar role within a manufacturing or shopfitting environment
• Strong ability to read and interpret technical drawings and cutting lists
• Competent in the safe
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