Production Operator
| Company: | Scott Timber Ltd |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £12.76-£14.25 depending on shifts & Experience |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | Carlisle, CA6 4BA |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 14 Jul 2026 |
| Closing date: | 19 Sept 2026 |
Summary
Job Advert
INDBT
Production Operator
Carlisle
Permanent
Monday to Friday, rotating shift pattern 6am to 2pm/2pm to 10pm (40 hours p/w)
£12.76-£14.25 depending on shifts & Experience
We are currently recruiting for a Production Operator to join our team within our Added Value Department at our Carlisle mill. As
a Production Operator, you will be responsible for a variety of duties across the Department, working within a team and
individually.
Specifically, some responsibilities of a Production Operator include:
* Manual handling of timber.
* Operating semi-automated machine centres.
* Working towards set production targets.
* Upholding the appropriate Health & Safety practices.
About you:
Ideally, we’re seeking motivated individuals who are quality focused and understand the value of the goods they are producing. A
degree of flexibility will be required to ensure operations are maximised, maintained and quality targets are met with minimum
wastage. In addition, you will have:
* Good computer, numeracy, and literacy skills.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
* A self-motivated and can-do attitude.
* 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.
About BSW:
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 through the country’s leading commercial tree nursery, have planted a billion trees through
Tilhill Forestry, supply sustainable timber products to an array of industries as BSW Timber, and manufacture millions of pallets
a year as Scott Pallets. We work to keep industry moving and aim to be the most technically advanced timber business in the
country.
With an ethos to use everything and waste nothing, we leverage technology and cutting-edge practices to supply the diverse demands
of the UK, helping to build sustainable worlds.
Benefits:
In return, you can look forward to developing a long-term career with one of the industry’s leading employers. As well as the
competitive salary, this position includes other benefits such as:
* 31 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays).
* Company sick pay.
* Cycle to Work Scheme.
* Confidential 24/7 wellbeing support.
* Company provided Life Assurance policy.
* Funded learning and career development opportunities.
Closing Date for Applications: 31st August 2026
The Company’s Job Applicant Privacy Notice is available on www.bsw.co.uk/caree [http://www.bsw.co.uk/careers/terms]rs
We encourage you to submit your application at the earliest opportunity as we reserve the right to close this vacancy prior to the
published closing date should we receive a sufficient amount of applications.
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