Sawmill Operatives

Manpower Group (UK); Grangemouth; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking experienced Sawmill Operatives to join a team in Grangemouth. Responsibilities include operating woodworking machinery, ensuring quality standards, and maintaining safety protocols. The ideal candidate will have experience with power tools, strong coordination skills, and a background in laboring or construction. This position requires effective teamwork and self-motivation.

Qualifications

• Experience using power tools like compressed air guns and nail guns is essential.
• Candidates should have a background in laboring, joinery or construction.
• Must demonstrate a strong attention to detail and safety.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate and set up woodworking machinery.
• Cutting to specifications and ensuring quality standards.
• Contribute to a proactive culture of health and safety.

Skills

Coordination skills

Attention to detail

Experience with power tools

Self-motivated

Tools

Power tools

Job description

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We have an exciting opportunity for experienced Sawmill Operatives to join our client in Grangemouth.

The working pattern will be - Monday - Thursday 8am - 4.30pm and Friday 8am - 3.30pm

Duties and Responsibilities

• The safe operation and machine setting of woodworking machinery.
• Accurate cutting to specifications, instructions and drawings.
• Operation and safe use of power tools
• Ensuring quality standards are achieved and maintained.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and diagrams.
• Take direction from the lead machinist on all matters relating to machining activities and keep them informed of any matters that may impact operations.
• Contribute to a proactive culture of H&S, ensuring everyone in the team complies with the Company HSE policies and procedures.

Skills and Attributes

• Must have excellent coordination and mechanical skills.
• Must demonstrate strong attention to detail, accuracy, and safety.
• Must have experience using power tools, such as compressed air guns and nail guns
• Must be PC literate.
• Must be self-motivated and capable to work effectively as a team.
• Have a suitable health and fitness level to conduct work appropriately.
• Experience within labouring / joinery or construction background (preferred)