Furniture Assembler

3 weeks ago

Manchester, United Kingdom First Install Full time

**Job Purpose**

Movement of furniture, tools and equipment from warehouse onto vehicles and from vehicles to site. Supporting Fitters in the installation of furniture working to project plans.

**Key Responsibilities**
- Accountable for handling property and products safely and efficiently
- Operate manual handling equipment
- Read work orders and receive oral instructions to determine work assignments or material or equipment needs
- Able to lift and carrying 25kg for a moderate distance as well as carrying furniture up stairs referring to Safe Manual Handling Guidelines
- Securely transport items avoiding any damage
- Loading and off loading of vehicles in efficient and logical manner
- Adhere to all safe working practices including manual handling - PPE must be carried at all times
- Assemble furniture to manufactures and customer requirements
- Familiarisation of full product range including attending product awareness training and on site development
- Placing electrics and monitor arms according to schematics
- Provide excellent customer service

**Dimensions**
- Working on multiple projects per week across a diverse client base including regional, national and overseas based activity.
- Clients range in size from small to large businesses and include Blue Chip organisations. Service delivery is over a 7 day period with the possibility for installations to be evening and night based.
- Strategic Partners include furniture manufacturers / suppliers, clients, third party organisations such as building contractors.

**Knowledge, Skills and Experience**

**Essential Skills**
- Experience of similar assembly work
- Experience of using hand tools
- Good communication skills
- Ability to follow instructions verbal and written
- Ability to be self organised
- Ability to work independently with minimum supervision

**Qualifications / Skills**
- CSCS card
- Driving licence
- 7.5ton licence including Driver CPC desirable

**Knowledge**
- Understanding of office furniture installation and products - desirable
- Awareness of working within construction industry health & safety requirements / legislation - desirable

**Personal Style**
- Excellent Team worker
- Flexible, able to respond to operational changes professionally with good humour
- Excellent interpersonal skills able to develop effective working relationships at all levels

**Context**

This role is integral to the effective delivery of all installations. The role is site based but there may be the occasional need to work within the warehouse.

**Job Types**: Full-time, Temporary contract, Zero hours contract

**Salary**: £10.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- On-site parking

Application question(s):

- How many years experience do you have assembling office furniture?

Licence/Certification:

- CSCS Card (preferred)
- Driving Licence (preferred)

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