Job Description: Labourer
* Location: Gordon Timber, Nairn, Scotland
* Position Type: Full-time
About Us
Gordon Timber is a leading sawmill company based in Nairn, Scotland, with a proud tradition of delivering high-quality timber products. We are committed to maintaining a safe, efficient, and collaborative work environment and are seeking skilled individuals to join our team.
Role Overview
We are seeking a motivated individual to join our team as a Labourer. This role provides an excellent opportunity for candidates to develop their skills and gain experience in a fast-paced sawmill environment. Full training will be provided, making it an ideal position for those looking to start or build a career in the timber industry.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist with the operation of machinery and equipment.
* Support stock control processes for incoming and outgoing materials
* Handle, sort, and stack timber products safely and efficiently.
* Perform general labouring tasks, including maintaining work areas.
* Support the production team by ensuring materials are prepared and available as needed.
* Adhere to all health and safety guidelines to maintain a secure working environment.
* Carry out additional duties as required to support the smooth running of the sawmill.
Qualifications and Experience
* Essential:
* A positive attitude and a willingness to learn new skills.
* Ability to work as part of a team in a physically demanding role.
* Desirable:
* Previous experience in a labouring or industrial environment.
Training and Development
* Comprehensive on-the-job training will be provided to the successful candidate.
* Opportunities for skill progression and career development within the company.
* Work closely with experienced operators to learn all aspects of the role.
Key Skills and Attributes
* Strong work ethic and reliability.
* Good attention to detail and a focus on quality.
* Ability to handle manual tasks in a fast-paced environment.
Compliance and Safety
* Follow all site health and safety procedures.
* Report any safety concerns, non-compliance, or operational issues to the supervisor.
What We Offer
* Opportunities for training, development, and career progression
* A supportive and team-oriented working environment
* Pension scheme and other employee benefits
* Participation in Company Bonus after successful completion of Probationary period
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From £12.97 per hour
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Free parking
* Life insurance
* On-site parking
Work authorisation:
* United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person