Timber Production Operative

1 week ago

Royston, Barnsley, United Kingdom UBT Full time £28,000 - £33,000 per year

Location:
Heydon, Royston

Salary:
£28,000 - £33,000 per annum (depending on experience)

Hours:
Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm (½ hour lunch)

Contract:
Full-Time, Permanent

About The Company
Join a well-established and respected
English Oak timber specialist
supplying high-quality materials across the UK. With decades of experience in the trade, this company takes pride in craftsmanship, sustainable sourcing, and traditional methods—offering genuine opportunities for long-term career growth and skills development.

About The Role
We are looking for a motivated and reliable individual to become part of our experienced production team. This is a hands-on role with varied responsibilities across timber processing, yard operations, and workshop activities. Full training will be provided for the right candidate who is eager to learn and develop within the industry.

Key Responsibilities

  • Selecting, inspecting, and grading timber to meet specifications
  • Operating and assisting with sawmill and wood machining equipment (training provided)
  • Supporting general yard and workshop operations
  • Loading, stacking, and handling timber in an outdoor environment
  • Maintaining clean, organised, and safe work areas
  • Working collaboratively as part of a skilled, friendly team

*Essential Requirements*

  • Enthusiastic team player who enjoys practical, outdoor work
  • Willingness to learn long-term timber production processes
  • Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving ability
  • Basic numeracy and attention to detail
  • Tidy, safety-conscious approach to work
  • Full UK Driving Licence

*Desirable (Not Essential)*

  • Previous experience in wood machining, forestry, sawmills, grounds work, tree surgery, or carpentry
  • Forklift licence or experience operating workshop machinery

*What We Offer*

  • Long-term, stable employment with real progression opportunities
  • Comprehensive training and mentoring from an experienced team
  • Competitive salary based on skills and experience
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
  • Opportunity to develop specialist knowledge in English Oak production

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