About Haldane Fisher Haldane Fisher is a leading independent builders merchant, established in 1946, with a strong reputation for quality products, trusted customer service, and investing in our people. With branches across the UK and Ireland, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and safety-focused working environment where employees can develop their skills and build long-term careers.
The Role We are currently seeking a motivated and reliable Mill Operative to join our team in Garstang. This is a hands-on role within a busy timber processing environment, supporting the efficient operation of our mill and ensuring high standards are maintained at all times.
Key Responsibilities Carry out general labouring duties within the department
Work on the back of the moulders, stacking and packing timber as it comes off the machine
Ensure timber packs are wrapped, stacked, and labelled correctly
Maintain high standards of housekeeping within the department and across the branch
Take responsibility for health and safety, ensuring your actions do not put yourself or others at risk
Participate in training as required, including forklift and crane operation
Support additional duties such as stocktaking when required
Work overtime and demonstrate flexibility with start and finish times in line with business needs
About You A strong work ethic with a hands-on approach
Ability to work in a physically demanding role
Commitment to maintaining high health and safety standards
Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team
Flexible attitude to working hours and duties
What We Offer Full training and development opportunities
The chance to gain recognised operational certifications
A stable role within a well-established and growing business
Supportive team environment and opportunities for progression
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