General Operator

Staffline; Scotland; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned employment agency seeks Production Operators to join an innovative family-run business in Scotland. This full-time position offers varying hours and includes responsibilities such as handling timber and operating machinery. Ideal candidates should possess good communication skills and a proactive attitude. Benefits include competitive pay, health support, and a path to a permanent role after 12 weeks.

Benefits

Competitive pay rate

Health & Wellbeing support

Pension & Health care

Temporary to Permanent role after 12 weeks

Qualifications

• Working in a manufacturing/construction environment would be beneficial but not essential.
• Must follow written work instructions and undertake necessary training.

Responsibilities

• Manual handling of timber.
• Ensuring good housekeeping of workstations.
• Operating sawmilling machinery.
• Adhering to all Health, Safety and Quality standards.
• Operation of Mobile Plant Vehicles.
• Working towards set production targets.
• Support smooth day-to-day operations.

Skills

Good communication skills

Ability to work well in a team

Flexibility

Proactive attitude

Reliability

Job description

Overview

Brightwork is seeking Production Operators to join a 5th-generation, family-run, innovative business. Rich in history, our client is at the forefront of the industry and has a global reach.

Working Hours

This is a full-time role, Monday - Friday, 7 am - 4.30 pm, OR 4 days over Monday to Friday, 7 am - 6.30 pm. Any hours worked over 40 hours per week will be paid at time and a half.

What You'll Do

Join a supportive team and take pride in quality, craftsmanship, and customer satisfaction. You will be part of a team responsible for creating a range of timber products as well as moving, sorting and packing the timber.

Responsibilities

• Manual handling of timber
• Ensuring good housekeeping of workstations
• Operating sawmilling machinery
• Adhering to all Health, Safety and Quality standards and instructions
• Operation of Mobile Plant Vehicles
• Working towards set production targets
• Support smooth day-to-day operations

Our Perfect Worker (Qualifications)

• Good communication skills
• Ability to work well in a team to achieve production goals
• Follow written work instructions
• Undertake all necessary training
• Have a flexible approach to work, understanding that you may undertake additional or other duties necessary to meet the needs of the company
• Working in a manufacturing/construction environment would be beneficial but not essential
• Reliable, efficient, and proactive

Key Information and Benefits

• Monday-Friday, 7 am-4.30 pm OR Monday to Friday working 4 days from 5 days), 7 am-6.30 pm (30 min unpaid lunch, paid breaks)
• Competitive pay rate & overtime on contractual hours
• Health & Wellbeing support from an external service
• Pension & Health care (after a qualifying period)
• Temporary to Permanent role after 12 weeks
• REF 1ELG

About Staffline

Brightwork Ltd offers the services of an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.