Job Description
Our vision is simple - TopHat was founded to deliver beautiful homes, sustainably. We use advanced manufacturing and the latest technology to deliver ultra-low carbon homes, whilst keeping costs as low as possible. We manufacture homes in a controlled environment, removing uncertainties, improving quality, and reducing costs. We have extensive experience of delivering projects in different ways to ensure that our customers get the solutions they need.
We are looking for Warehouse Operatives to join us based out of our manufacturing facility in Foston Derbyshire. As a warehouse operative, you will be responsible for ensuring our homes our built to the highest possible standard. Our commitment to you, is that we will provide you with the necessary training and skills to be able to perform your role to the highest possible standard.
The Role
*Please be aware that full training will be provided for all of our roles, experience of working within a production/manufacturing environment is not essential*
- Cutting timber and board materials to size using appropriate cutting equipment.
- Operating pneumatic and electrical plant and equipment, including hand tools.
- Preparing frames/joist sub-assemblies.
- Insulating cavities and surfaces with acoustic/thermal materials using hand tools.
- Fitting M&E services and sub-assemblies within cavities using hand tools.
- Cladding panels with sheet materials using semi-automated framing equipment and hand tools.
- Making wall panels using semi-automated framing equipment and hand tools
- Fitting window/door components using hand tools.
- Assembly of external and internal wall, floors and ceilings .
- Fitting of doors/windows.
- Initial placement of large sub-assemblies into modules using overhead cranes.
- Part sealing and part wrapping of airtight system using hand tools.
Working hours
Weekly rotating shift:
06:00am - 2:00pm / 2:30pm - 11:00pm Monday - Thursday
06:00am - 2:00pm / 2:30pm - 8:00pm Friday
10% shift allowance on top of starting rate - £11.00 starting rate (£12.10 with shift allowance)
After successful completion of your probationary period, the starting rate will increase to £12.10 (£13.31 with shift allowance)
What are we looking for?
- We welcome applicants who are looking to develop a career with a growing business
- Good timekeeping and attendance
- Willingness to learn and do a good job
- Ability to self-motivate against demanding targets and tight deadlines
- Good organisational and problem-solving skills
- Ability to work under pressure
What will you get from us?
- £11.00 starting rate (£12.10 with shift allowance)
- Hourly rate will increase after successful completion of your probationary period - £12.10 (£13.31 with shift allowance)
- 25 days plus bank holidays
- Enhanced pension contribution up to 12% matching
- Simply Health cash back plan
- Life assurance
- Subsidised onsite canteen
- Training and development opportunities
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £12.10-£13.31 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Cycle to work scheme
- Free parking
- Life insurance
- Referral programme
- Wellness programme
Schedule:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Derby, DE65 5BT: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work authorisation:
- United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person