Trainee Wood Machinist - Early Shift, Growth Path

Masstemps; Larkhill; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Masstemps is recruiting a trainee Wood Machinist to join a busy manufacturing operation on the outskirts of Kidderminster. This entry‑level role offers hands‑on training with wood processing machines and safety with hand and power tools.

You will work Monday to Thursday, 5:30am–2:30pm, with Fridays off, earning £12.90 per hour and potential progression after probation. Reliable, punctual candidates who can commute to site without public transport are encouraged to apply.

Qualifications

• Experience in manufacturing environment.
• Comfortable with heavy lifting.
• Reliable and punctual.
• Able to commute to site without public transport.

Responsibilities

• Loading product into machines and machine lines.
• Using a variety of hand and power tools safely (nail gun).
• Carrying out manual handling duties.
• Wrapping and banding wood products.
• Maintaining quality standards while meeting production targets.
• Operating machine control panels to process wood products.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Heavy lifting

Reliable and punctual

Commute without public transport

Job description

Masstemps is recruiting a trainee Wood Machinist to join a busy manufacturing operation on the outskirts of Kidderminster. This entry‑level role offers hands‑on training with wood processing machines and safety with hand and power tools.

You will work Monday to Thursday, 5:30am–2:30pm, with Fridays off, earning £12.90 per hour and potential progression after probation. Reliable, punctual candidates who can commute to site without public transport are encouraged to apply.