Production Operator - Carlisle, United Kingdom - BSW Group

Description

As the largest integrated forestry business in the UK, and a member of Binderholz - Europe's leading timber processing operation - BSW Group is a rapidly developing multi-site business, with a turnover in excess of £650m and operations spanning forestry, sawmilling, timber manufacturing and energy.

With 6 sawmills in the UK and one in Latvia, BSW Timber manufacture and supply a wide range of quality sawn products for a variety of industries.

As a Group, we're constantly working together to create a sustainable future for British forests and woodlands.


Production Operators Days/ Nights (Internal):

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(40 hours p/w):

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£Competitive + Excellent Benefits:

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Permanent & Temporary Positions Available:

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Based Carlisle:

We are currently recruiting for a number of Production Operators to join our team within our Added Value Department at our Carlisle mill.

As a Production Operator, you will be responsible for a variety of duties across the yards, working within a team and individually.

_Specifically, some responsibilities of a Production Operator include: _

• Manual handling of timber.
• Operating sawmilling machinery.
• Working towards set production targets.
• Upholding the appropriate Health & Safety practices.

_About you:
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Ideally, we're seeking motivated individuals who are quality focused and understand the value of the goods they are producing.

A degree of flexibility will be required to ensure operations are maximised, maintained and quality targets are met with minimum wastage.

In addition, you will have:

• Good computer, numeracy, and literacy skills.
• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• A selfmotivated and cando attitude.
• Appreciation of quality and Health & Safety.
• Willingness to undertake all relevant training required to fulfil the role.
• Experience within a manufacturing, or similar production environment, would be advantageous.

_Benefits:
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In return, you can look forward to developing a long-term career with one of the industry's leading employers.

As well as the competitive salary, this position includes other benefits such as:

• 31 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays).
• Company sick pay.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Confidential 24/7 wellbeing support.
• Company provided Life Assurance policy.
• Funded learning and career development opportunities.

**Closing Date for Applications: 28th August 2023