Production Operator – Sawmill

Company: Hrgo-Recruitment
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Location: Lockerbie
Job Description:

Salary: GBP12.71 – GBP12.71 per hour

Production Operator – (Rotating Days/Backshift)

Leading manufacturer and distributor of timber garden products (fencing, sheds, garden buildings and structures). We’re proud to support our client and sustainable British timber; now recruiting Production Operators to join our Lockerbie operation.

Location

Dayshift: 06:00 – 14:30 (Friday finish 13:30)

Backshift: 16:00 – 00:30 (Friday 13:30 – 21:00)

Pay & contract

Pay: £12.71 per hour

What you’ll be doing

  • Operating production/timber processing equipment safely and efficiently
  • Feeding lines, stacking, banding/strapping, labelling and preparing product for the next stage
  • Completing quality checks and separating any non-conforming product
  • Recording basic production information (output, downtime, checksheets)
  • Maintaining housekeeping/5S standards and following all site H&S rules and PPE requirements
  • Reporting hazards, near-misses and equipment issues promptly to the Team Leader/Supervisor

What we’re looking for

  • Experience in a production/manufacturing/warehouse environment (or a strong willingness to learn)
  • Good attention to detail and ability to work to targets
  • A safety-first approach and ability to follow procedures
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work the rotating weekly shift pattern
  • Timber/sawmill/wood processing experience
  • FLT (Counterbalance) licence (or willingness to train)

Applications will be reviewed as they are received; the vacancy will close once filled.

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Posted: July 6th, 2026