Sawmill Machine Operator

You'll be trusted to work across a full range of sawmill machinery, from rip saws to moulders, with pay of up to £14.50 per hour reflecting that skill.

Every order you produce needs to be accurate, on time and to spec, and that's exactly the standard this team works to.

If you like getting the details right and want to keep building your skills on the job, this is worth a look.

As a Sawmill Machine Operator, you will benefit from:

Free on-site parking
On-site canteen facilities
Holiday bonus scheme based on length of service
Genuine development opportunities within the role and department
Full training provided across the site's machinery
As a Sawmill Machine Operator, your responsibilities will include:

Select timber boards suited to each works order
Operate rip saws, bandsaws, the beam saw and moulders to fulfil orders accurately and safely
Maximise yield from every piece of timber processed
Record sawn and machined timber accurately on production paperwork and systems
Stack, band and label completed orders safely and presentably
Maintain a clean, organised work area
As a Sawmill Machine Operator, your experience will include:

Experience working in a timber sawmill or similar manufacturing environment, operating machinery (certificate, diploma or degree an advantage)
Good standard of basic education, particularly maths
Fluent spoken English
Forklift licence advantageous
Strong attention to detail with a logical, methodical approach to problem-solving
Good time-management skills to meet production deadlines
If you're looking to build genuine expertise across a full range of sawmill machinery and take real ownership of your work, this Sawmill Machine Operator role offers exactly that. Apply today with an up-to-date CV or call Ben Glover at Rubicon for more information.

While Rubicon uses AI to help speed up processes across the business, every application is reviewed by a human to ensure the right decision is made