Site Operative

Egger; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading wood recycling company in Leeds is looking for a dedicated team member in their Timberpak business. The role involves operating machinery, maintaining site safety, and completing shift reports. A recognized mobile plant operation certificate is required, along with basic IT skills. The position offers a comprehensive training program and excellent employee benefits. You will enjoy a competitive salary, a pension scheme, and opportunities for career development. Join us in contributing to sustainability and excellence in wood processing.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual Christmas bonus

Private Health Cash Plan

Annual lifestyle and wellbeing checks

34.5 days holiday allowance

Subsidised travel

Free fruit weekly

Free parking

Qualifications

• Recognised certificate holder for mobile plant (360 Materials Handler & Loading Shovel).
• Basic standard of IT skills and competent use of Microsoft Products (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Able to work 47.5 hour weeks.

Responsibilities

• Operate as a team member in Timberpak business.
• Complete shift reports and operate weighbridge software.
• Maintain machinery and comply with safety precautions.

Skills

Mobile plant operation certificate

Basic IT skills

Competent use of Microsoft Products

Job description

City

Leeds (UK) Contract Type : Full-time Job-Code : 6358 Department :

Our Tasks

• Operate as a member of a team in the Timberpak business and to ensure that the site is maintained in a clean, tidy and organised condition.
• Undertake a comprehensive training programme to be able to run every aspect of the machines used on the Timberpak site.
• To attend any further training courses as required.
• Complete shift reports detailing any specific information as relevant to shift.
• Able to operate the basic functions of the weighbridge software to enable accurate recording or inbound and outbound material.
• Ensure any machinery is maintained as required at all times. To liaise with the site supervisor as to the condition of the site equipment.
• Observe and comply with all safety precautions as detailed in the Health and Safety procedures and ensure that all safety equipment and PPE is in good order and used at all times.
• To ensure that the operation and related tasks are conducted in a safe working manner and that any incidents / accidents and hazards are duly reported.
• Observe and comply with the Company Quality Systems as detailed in the Quality Manual.

Our Requirements

• Recognised certificate holder for mobile plant (360 Materials Handler & Loading Shovel)
• Basic standard of IT skills and competent use of Microsoft Products (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Able to work 47.5 hour weeks.

We Offer

The opportunity to join Timberpak, a leading Wood Recycler, which grades and processes various forms of waste wood for the production of wood-based materials by its parent company EGGER; where employee wellbeing, health and safety are at the heart of everything we do. We're committed to delivering excellence in quality, customer service, sustainability and environmental responsibility. Competitive employee benefits and pension scheme.

Other benefits include

• A competitive salary andpension scheme (with Life Assurance).
• An annual Christmas bonus and gift.
• Private Health Cash Plan.
• Annual lifestyle and wellbeing checks.
• The chance to work for an international business operating across 11 countries.
• 34.5 days holiday allowance (including bank holidays).
• Subsidised travel to and from work.
• An environmental and sustainability focused employer.
• Tailored training and career development opportunities.
• The opportunity to take part in a range of employee wellbeing initiatives.
• Access to free fruit on a weekly basis.
• Free parking in a secure staff car park.

Application closes

31st December 2025

Interview Dates

14th January & 15th January 2026

Your Contact

Jack Smith, HR, T [phone]