About the Company
Howdens Joinery is the UK’s largest manufacturer and supplier of fitted kitchens, appliances, and joinery products to trade professionals. With over 800 depots nationwide, we are committed to providing exceptional service and quality products. We believe in empowering our employees and fostering a supportive environment where craftsmanship and attention to detail are paramount. Join our team in Toxteth, Liverpool, and contribute to creating beautiful, high-quality finishes for our customers.
Job Description
We are seeking a meticulous and skilled Laminate Corner Finisher to join our team in Toxteth, Liverpool. In this crucial role, you will be responsible for ensuring the flawless application and finishing of laminate corners on various joinery products. Your keen eye for detail and precision will be essential in maintaining our high standards of product quality and aesthetic appeal. This is an on-site position requiring a hands-on approach and a commitment to producing excellent results.
Key Responsibilities
- Accurately measure, cut, and fit laminate materials to product corners, ensuring precise alignment and seamless transitions.
- Apply adhesives and sealants with precision to secure laminate corners, preventing air bubbles or imperfections.
- Smooth and finish all laminate edges and corners to achieve a professional, clean, and durable appearance.
- Conduct thorough quality checks on finished products to identify and rectify any defects, ensuring they meet company standards.
- Operate various hand and power tools safely and efficiently, specific to laminate finishing.
- Maintain a clean and organised work area, adhering to all health and safety regulations.
- Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors to meet production targets and deadlines.
- Assist with material handling and preparation as needed.
Required Skills
- Proven manual dexterity and fine motor skills.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to quality craftsmanship.
- Ability to accurately measure and cut materials.
- Basic understanding of hand and power tools relevant to joinery or finishing.
- Good communication and teamwork skills.
- Reliable and punctual with a strong work ethic.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in laminate finishing, joinery, carpentry, or a similar trade.
- Knowledge of different laminate materials and their application techniques.
- NVQ Level 2 or equivalent in a relevant trade (e.g., Carpentry & Joinery).
- Familiarity with health and safety protocols in a manufacturing or workshop environment.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive annual salary with performance-related bonuses.
- Generous annual leave entitlement.
- Company pension scheme.
- Opportunities for professional development and training.
- Employee discount on Howdens products.
- Cycle to Work scheme.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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