We are looking for a Pallet Manufacturer to join us at Somerlap in Mark, Somerset. Your main role will be working in a team, manufacturing pallets using hand tools and also automated machinery. Full training is provided. Working hours are Monday-Friday, 7.00am to 4.30pm.
Key responsibilities will include:
- Using hand tools and operating machinery
- Manual handling
- Maintaining a high standard of Health & Safety
- Minimising wastage where possible.
- Maintaining a clean and tidy workplace.
The important things:
- Good communication and work well in a team
- Capable to work in a physically demanding role and repetitive work
- A strong commitment to maintaining a clean and tidy workplace
- If you have worked in manufacturing/warehouse using hand tools before, that would be an advantage.
About Somerlap
Somerlap Forest Products Ltd has been manufacturing timber products since 1981 and has been proudly employee-owned since 2023. Based on our 5-acre site in Mark, Somerset, we manufacture quality timber pallets, crates, boxes and garden products, as well as providing pallet repair and reconditioning services. As an employee-owned business, everyone plays a part in our success and shares in our future.
Our Values
- We're in it together – We listen, support and grow together.
- We do things properly – We take pride in doing things the right way- safety, professionally and with care.
- We act responsibly – We share responsibility for each other, our business and the world around us.
Benefits
- 20 days' holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with long service
- We are Employee Ownership Trust with eligibility for profit share upon successful completion of probation
- Training and development opportunities
- Company pension and life assurance
- Employee Assistance Programme with health support and retail discounts
- Long service and birthday rewards
- Company discounts
- Onsite parking
Please note, this vacancy may close sooner than the deadline so please apply as soon as you can.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Up to £32,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Work Location: In person
