Salary: £20 – £24/hour + Package + Overtime
Permanent – Full Time
Construction
North Weald, Essex
date posted: 2026-08-07 15:18:12
Senior Bench Joiner Team Leader experience required.
The successful candidate will have:
€¢ Experience as a bench joiner/cabinet maker
€¢ Knowledge and experience of manufacturing joinery
€¢ Knowledge and understanding of health and safety
€¢ Knowledge of different woodworking tools and machinery as well as hand and power tools
€¢ A meticulous and organised nature
€¢ Must be confident consulting with suppliers and co-workers Main responsibilities:
€¢ All aspects of wood machining and assembly
€¢ Reading drawings and interpreting accurately
€¢ Completing high-end projects from start to finish to set deadlines
€¢ Confident in the daily operation of joinery machinery and tools, production of bespoke joinery from drawings to final product and reporting progress to the production manager.
€¢ Must be able to adapt products to fit client requirements/changes
€¢ Monitor and assess stock, ensuring stock is at correct levels
€¢ Selecting and evaluating materials for defects, reporting issues to management
€¢ Must have good housekeeping, keep the workshop, and stores tidy and always organised
€¢ Adhere to Health Safety policies, procedures, and regulations always
€¢ Deliver excellent frontline service to clients, contractors, and suppliers
€¢ A team player able to manage their time, complete daily documentation and be flexible enough to assist where required, be it on the bench or assist with preparation etc.