Oakley Products is a leading provider of high-quality engineered wood flooring. We are a small family run business that pride ourselves on offering top-tier products and service. Our flexible and dynamic team is small but makes adjustments quickly to customer demands, setting us apart from our competitors in the industry.
We pride ourselves on offering top-tier products that ensure the safety and well-being of professionals across various industries. Our commitment to quality and customer satisfaction sets us apart in the market.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a motivated and results-driven Sampling Production Manager to join our growing team. You will play a key role in taking samples requests of our timber flooring, then processing those requests and selecting the right floors that are needed and cutting them with a saw to the correct sizing and specifications. In addition the freshly cut samples will need to be machine sanded ready for labelling and dispatch. The role is an excellent part time position that is rewarding and a key role in the overall business, as samples is one of the most integral positions in the company.
The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills and practical skills with experience working with saws / machines.
Who we are looking for:
We are looking for someone with a joinery or carpenter background that has experience in practical work, and working with saws and machines.
Someone who is looking to be rewarded for putting in the effort and hard work, as well communicating excellently with colleagues.
Key responsibilities:
- Take Wood Flooring Sample Requests and pick the necessary stock from the warehouse.
- Identify the correct planks to create samples out of.
- Cut the full length planks accurately into the right sizing specifications.
- Fully sand and correctly allocate the cut samples into specific categories ready for labelling and send out.
- May need to undertake labelling process as well.
- Other tasks will be required from time to time.
Requirements:
- Proven experience in a practical role, that involves working with machines and industrial saws.
- Excellent communication skills
- Hardworking and humble attitude
- Ability to work independently with intuitive and as part of a team
· Comfortable using saws and machines all day.
What's in it for you:
· Excellent day pay, with options to earn more if KPIs are hit and additional duties taken on.
Close knit family run business that is flexible and friendly.
Smaller size business, that is in a substantial growth period, therefore great opportunity to progress in roles and to do more than 1 day per week, as sampling is a key part of the business, and as the business grows, this department will grow, so there is the potential of future staff needed in this department
· Great benefits, incentives, culture are a few of the perks you can expect.
Pay: From £115.00 per day
Benefits:
- Free parking
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Plymouth PL4 0NN: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you prefer working day to day in a team or independently?
- How much previous experience have you had with practical roles?
- Are you comfortable using Saws / Machines?
Work Location: In person