Kiln operative
| Posting date: | 06 November 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 06 December 2025 |
| Location: | TN29 9JH |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Tudor Roof Tile Co. Ltd. |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | TS051125 |
Summary
Kiln Operative – Tudor Roof Tiles
Made by hand in England since 1986
Tudor Roof Tiles, a leading UK manufacturer of handmade clay roof tiles, is seeking a Kiln Operative to join our skilled production team in Lydd, Kent.
Key Responsibilities:
Loading and unloading kilns and drying tunnels safely and efficiently (electric pallet truck)
Monitoring kiln performance and firing cycles
Ensuring consistent quality and finish of handmade tiles
Working closely with the production and quality teams
Requirements:
Experience with kilns or ceramics preferred (training provided)
Good attention to detail and practical skills
Experience in operating an electric pallet truck
Reliability and teamwork (12 hours/4 days shifts/nights/days)
We Offer:
Full-time, permanent position
Competitive pay
Opportunity to learn traditional craft skills
If you take pride in craftsmanship and want to help preserve English handmade tile making, we’d love to hear from you.
Made by hand in England since 1986
Tudor Roof Tiles, a leading UK manufacturer of handmade clay roof tiles, is seeking a Kiln Operative to join our skilled production team in Lydd, Kent.
Key Responsibilities:
Loading and unloading kilns and drying tunnels safely and efficiently (electric pallet truck)
Monitoring kiln performance and firing cycles
Ensuring consistent quality and finish of handmade tiles
Working closely with the production and quality teams
Requirements:
Experience with kilns or ceramics preferred (training provided)
Good attention to detail and practical skills
Experience in operating an electric pallet truck
Reliability and teamwork (12 hours/4 days shifts/nights/days)
We Offer:
Full-time, permanent position
Competitive pay
Opportunity to learn traditional craft skills
If you take pride in craftsmanship and want to help preserve English handmade tile making, we’d love to hear from you.