Bench Operative

Generations People

📍 Chesterfield, Derbyshire, United Kingdom

Full-time architecture-and-engineering Posted June 11, 2026

Job Description

Location: Chesterfield

Starting Salary: £13.25p/h

Hours: Shifts, Days (Full time – Monday to Friday)

Contract: 12 weeks temp to perm position

Reporting to: Operations Manager

Generation People is currently hiring for a Bench Operative to join a manufacturing company based in the Chesterfield area.

This role is suited to someone who has passion and commitment to produce high quality wooden products with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

Key Duties as the bench operative:

* Produce high quality, accurate and timely work to meet client demands and tight deadlines.

* Assembly work

* Use of hand tools and power tools

* Proactive team player and committed to continuous improvement.

* Manual handling and transportation of products around the warehouse

Candidate Skills & Requirements:

* FLT Counterbalance licence – advantageous

* Minimum 1 years’ experience...