Sawshop Operator

**Saw Shop Operator**:

- **BSW Timber - Corpach, Fort William, PH33 7AP**:

- **Full-time 44hrs per week/ Permanent**:

- **Rotating shift pattern (days and nights)**:
Due to our continued and exciting growth, we are looking to recruit a Saw Shop Operator to join our workforce across the BSW Timber site in Corpach, Fort William.

**Some responsibilities of a saw shop operator may include**:
Working within the Engineering Department for a Saw Doctor and under the leadership of the Saw Shop Supervisor and Engineering Manager you will learn how to service and maintain the sawmill cutting edges, to a high-quality specification, and to the approved schedule.

**Once trained, you will be responsible for**:

- Repairing a wide range of sawmill saws.
- Replacing saw blades.
- Sharpening, straightening, and stretching saw blades.
- Following the scheduled tool change and maintenance schedules.
- Working alongside engineering & operation teams to resolve cutting issues related to tooling.
- Upholding the appropriate Health & Safety practices across the site.

**About you**:
Ideally, we’re seeking a self-motivated individual with a can-do attitude. You will be keen to learn and develop through a programme of on job training whilst studying towards a recognised industry qualification to become a fully trained Saw Doctor.

**In addition, you will have**:

- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
- An 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 but not essential as full training will be given.

**Benefits**:
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:

- Discounted rate on a range of BSW products including Woodfuel Direct.
- Employee benefits portal with access to exclusive deals and discounts on 100s of high street brands, utilities, eating out and more
- Confidential 24/7 wellbeing support.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Company sick pay.
- Funded learning and career development opportunities.

Company provided Life Assurance policy.