General Hand - Production
| Posting date: | 24 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.21 to £12.50 per hour |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 24 October 2025 |
| Location: | EX13 5HU |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Arada Ltd |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | JOB002 |
Summary
Department: Production
The General Hand main work area is Factory Production.
Job Role:
• Assemble stoves in accordance with instructions.
• Build sub-assemblies in accordance with instructions.
• Pack stoves in accordance with instructions.
• Re-work returned goods and internal non-conforming parts as required.
• Manufacture doors in accordance with instructions.
• Produce fettled parts to specification and schedule; using a grinder to smooth off rough edges/surfaces of cut and welded metal parts.
• Produce painted parts to specification and schedule.
• Report any faults and discuss improvement opportunities with the Team Leader.
• Ensure adequate housekeeping is maintained within your own work area.
• Ensure all Company Health and Safety Procedures are followed.
• Ensure Personal Protective Equipment is used as directed, maintained and stored correctly.
• Ensure compliance to all Company Rules and Regulations.
• Any other reasonable task as directed by your Line Manager.
Minimum requirements:
• Prior experience of Production assembly or metal work is preferable but training would be provided.
• Able to work unsupervised.
• Able to meet targets, whilst demonstrating accuracy and quality of work.
• Able to read and understand technical drawings and work instructions.
Personal Attributes:
• Well organised, with a systematic approach to work.
• Conscientious with a high attention to detail.
Salary:
Starting salary £12.21 - £12.50 per hour, depending on prior experience
Hours of work:
36 hours per week: Monday to Thursday, 7.00am until 4:30pm with 30 minute unpaid lunch break.
Holidays:
17.5 days annual leave, plus Bank Holidays, increasing by 1 day at 2 years' service, another day at 4 years' service, to a maximum of 20.5 days at 6 years' service.
The General Hand main work area is Factory Production.
Job Role:
• Assemble stoves in accordance with instructions.
• Build sub-assemblies in accordance with instructions.
• Pack stoves in accordance with instructions.
• Re-work returned goods and internal non-conforming parts as required.
• Manufacture doors in accordance with instructions.
• Produce fettled parts to specification and schedule; using a grinder to smooth off rough edges/surfaces of cut and welded metal parts.
• Produce painted parts to specification and schedule.
• Report any faults and discuss improvement opportunities with the Team Leader.
• Ensure adequate housekeeping is maintained within your own work area.
• Ensure all Company Health and Safety Procedures are followed.
• Ensure Personal Protective Equipment is used as directed, maintained and stored correctly.
• Ensure compliance to all Company Rules and Regulations.
• Any other reasonable task as directed by your Line Manager.
Minimum requirements:
• Prior experience of Production assembly or metal work is preferable but training would be provided.
• Able to work unsupervised.
• Able to meet targets, whilst demonstrating accuracy and quality of work.
• Able to read and understand technical drawings and work instructions.
Personal Attributes:
• Well organised, with a systematic approach to work.
• Conscientious with a high attention to detail.
Salary:
Starting salary £12.21 - £12.50 per hour, depending on prior experience
Hours of work:
36 hours per week: Monday to Thursday, 7.00am until 4:30pm with 30 minute unpaid lunch break.
Holidays:
17.5 days annual leave, plus Bank Holidays, increasing by 1 day at 2 years' service, another day at 4 years' service, to a maximum of 20.5 days at 6 years' service.