Overview
Join to apply for the Production Operator role at BSW Timber.
Location: BSW Dalbeattie, DG5 4PL. Rotating shift pattern. Full-time / Permanent.
Responsibilities
* Manual handling of timber.
* Operating state of the art sawmilling machinery.
* Operation of Mobile Plant Vehicles.
* Working towards set production targets.
* Upholding the appropriate Health & Safety practices.
About you
* No experience is necessary as full training will be provided; you will need to be motivated, hardworking and quality focused.
* Flexibility to ensure operations are maximised, maintained and quality targets are met with minimum wastage.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
* Good organisational skills and attention to detail.
* An appreciation of quality and Health & Safety.
* Willingness to undertake all relevant training required to fulfil the role.
* Experience within a manufacturing, or similar production environment, would be advantageous, but not essential.
* Ideally, a Full Driving Licence, though not essential.
About us
BSW Group is the largest timber and forestry business in the UK, with operating divisions spanning the whole supply chain, from tree nurseries and woodland management to sawmilling and pallets. We market 35 million saplings annually and work to keep industry moving, aiming to be the most technically advanced timber business in the country.
BSW operates as a collection of experts, where everyone and everything works together to enable ongoing innovation and people development. We use technology and cutting-edge practices to meet the diverse demands of the UK, helping to build sustainable worlds.
Benefits
* Guaranteed above National Minimum Wage.
* Structured pay scale to encourage and reward training and progression.
* 30 days paid holiday.
* Cycle to Work Scheme.
* Benefits Hub with exclusive deals on travel, shopping, entertainment and dining.
* Confidential 24/7 wellbeing support.
* Company provided Life Assurance policy.
* Funded learning and career development opportunities.
* Discounted rate on a range of BSW products including Woodfuel Direct.
How to apply
Interested? Click APPLY to send us your CV and complete our online application form.
Closing date for applications: 31st October 2025.
The Company’s Job Applicant Privacy Notice is available at www.bsw.co.uk/careers/terms.
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