Side Loader Operator
Job in
Ormiston, Tranent, East Lothian, EH33, Scotland, UK
Listing for:
Partnership Recruiting
Full Time
position
Listed on 2026-10-29
Job specializations:
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Manufacturing / Production
Job Description & How to Apply Below
As a Side Loader Operator, you'll play a key role in keeping production running efficiently by safely moving timber and materials throughout the sawmill and yard areas.
Key Responsibilities
* Safely operate a Side Loader to move, stack and transport timber and other materials around the site.
* Load, unload and position timber to support production and dispatch operations.
* Maintain a consistent supply of materials to production areas.
* Complete daily machine inspections and report any defects.
* Work closely with production and yard teams to ensure materials are moved safely and efficiently.
* Maintain excellent housekeeping and health & safety standards.
What We Are Looking For
* Previous experience operating a Side Loader, forklift or similar material-handling equipment.
* A valid Side Loader, Forklift or relevant Plant Operator ticket (or equivalent).
* Experience with in a sawmill, timber, warehouse, manufacturing or other industrial environment.
* A strong awareness of health and safety.
Experience handling timber or operating other plant machinery such as loading shovels or telehandlers would be advantageous but isn't essential.
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