Sawmill Operative

SDL Sawmills, a reputable timber processing company, is currently seeking dedicated individuals for the position of Sawmill Operative. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and contribute to the efficient operation of our sawmill. We offer a fantastic career path with opportunities for growth and advancement within the organisation.

**Responsibilities**:
Assist in the operation of timber milling machines, following established procedures and guidelines.

Ensure the safe and efficient running of machinery, reporting any malfunctions or abnormalities to supervisors.

Collaborate with team members to ensure production targets are met and quality standards are maintained.

Maintain a clean and organised work area to promote a safe and productive work environment.

Adhere to all health and safety protocols to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and colleagues.

**Requirements**:
Previous experience operating woodworking machinery is required.

Forklift license (desirable but not essential).

Ability to work well as part of a team, demonstrating excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Strong desire to learn and willingness to take on new responsibilities.

Self-motivated with the ability to work independently when required.

Committed to maintaining a high level of health and safety standards.

**Benefits**:
Competitive pay scale ranging from £10.50 to £12.50 per hour, depending on experience.

Fantastic career opportunity with the potential for progression within the organization.

Training will be provided to ensure successful execution of duties.

Join a supportive and dynamic team in a growing company.

Gain valuable industry experience.

If you are a motivated individual with woodworking machinery experience, this Sawmill Operative position at SDL Sawmills offers a great opportunity for personal and professional growth. Join our team and contribute to our continued success.

**Salary**: £10.50-£12.50 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Health & wellbeing programme
- On-site parking

Schedule:

- Monday to Friday
- No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Newport: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person