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Truss Operative

United Kingdom, Halstead Employment contract 12.75 GBP / Hour · Job Posted May 03, 2026
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We are seeking a dedicated Truss Operative to join our team in Harlow Timber Systems (Eastern) Ltd, Halstead, CO9 2SZ. The Truss Operative will be responsible for producing high-quality trusses for residential, commercial, and industrial construction projects. This includes reading production paperwork, operating specialized machinery, and ensuring trusses are manufactured with precision and structural integrity.

Job Responsibility

  • Assembling trusses according to engineering specifications from production paperwork
  • Operating presses and other equipment used in truss manufacturing
  • Completing daily first use check sheets on equipment and reporting issues or malfunctions
  • Collaborating with team members to meet production deadlines and project requirements
  • Inspecting finished trusses to ensure they meet quality standards and specifications

Requirements

  • Previous experience in a manufacturing or production environment is preferred
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
  • Excellent teamwork and communication skills
  • Basic knowledge of health and safety regulations
  • Counter Balance / Side Loader desired but not essential

Nice to have

Counter Balance / Side Loader desired but not essential

What we offer

  • Life assurance cover
  • Access to 24/7 online GP
  • 10% Discount across Harlow Bros. Branches
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Extras retail discounts & Byond Card
  • Employee Referral Scheme
  • In House Training and Recognised Qualifications
  • Company Pension Scheme
  • EOT Company, with potential EOT annual bonus
  • Free On-site Parking

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