Howden Joinery is recruiting a Quality Assistant to join our team at our manufacturing site in Howden, East Yorkshire. As a quality assistant, you will support customer and supplier problem resolution with our manufacturing processes and help engineer quality improvements.
Pay rate:
- £32,494.80 per annum + monthly production bonus
- Shift – 4 weeks rotating – 3 weeks of days and one week of nights.
What will you be doing as a Quality Assistant:
- Primarily supporting the Quality Inspector or Co-ordinator providing them with data and results from product or process measurements
- Supporting in resolving issues within the manufacturing processes
- Supporting goods in-supplier assessment and resolving customer complaints
- Assisting in supporting site calibration and document control
What do you need to qualify for the Quality Assistant:
- Previous experience in a quality environment
- NVQ level 2 in manufacturing would be an advantage but is not essential
- Basic computer skills including Word and Excel
- An FLT licence would be an advantage
- Self-motivated and have a proactive approach to problem-solving
- Excellent time management skills to meet deadlines
What we can offer:
- Competitive salary and bonus scheme
- Excellent pension scheme (company contribution of up to 12%)
- 25 days holiday + bank holidays per year & opportunity to buy extra holidays
- Fantastic staff discounts
- Share save scheme
- Free on-site parking & Canteen
- Exceptional reward and recognition events
About Howdens:
Howdens Joinery is the UK's number one trade kitchen supplier providing thousands of products across kitchens, joinery, and hardware. We have over 800 depots throughout the UK and Europe – making us the first choice for more than 460,000 loyal trade professionals. With an ambitious and credible growth plan, we continue to build on our £2.3 billion sales made last year.
There is a strong entrepreneurial ethos and the opportunity to develop within a fast-paced and commercial environment. That, along with a competitive salary, development opportunities, and exciting rewards, are among the reasons why our people enjoy working for Howdens – and why we have been named as one of the 10 Best Big Companies to Work For.
How to Apply:
We are building a future where world-class service, innovation, and sustainability are embedded within our DNA. If Howdens sounds like the kind of place where you can build and develop your career as a Quality Assistant, then we are keen to hear from you.
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Howdens is founded on the principle of being Worthwhile for ALL concerned. We're working hard to ensure we provide an inclusive environment where everyone feels welcome. We will do everything we can to support you during your application. If you need us to make any adjustments to our recruitment process, please email with the job title and location, and we will be happy to help you.