Timber Machinist

Job Vacancy

The position that we are looking to fill is within our Operations team as a Timber Machinist.

On the job training will provide you with the knowledge and skills required to become an expert on a specified machine or area within our mill also the skills to operate all other machines and complete processes to fulfil order requirements.

Timbersource Ltd is a Hardwood and quality softwood specialist in Somerset with over 20 years of supplying the best timber products to trade and retail customers. We have a reputation for our traditional timber range and bespoke machining services. What makes us unique in our industry is our drive for developing customer focussed innovations and forward-thinking marketing strategies.

Responsibilities and duties:

• To assist in the production of unique, bespoke, made to measure timber items for sale all across the UK (and internationally!).
• You will Learn to use our variety of machinery.
• View and understand orders using our internal order management system.
• Assist in other areas when required to ensure maximum output, including manual lifting.
• Quality check of products to ensure our high standards are maintained.
• Follow company Health and safety procedures and Make Health & Safety a priority and demonstrate how you can keep yourself and others safe at work.
• Be prepared to multi-task on a daily basis.

Personal attributes:

• Experience in a similar role would be beneficial but not essential as full training will be provided.
• Have excellent communication skills.
• Good timekeeping, Reliable, organised, honest, and hard-working.
• Logical and methodical with good attention to detail.
• Enjoy a physical work environment.
• Ability to problem-solve, and a determination to maintain highest standards.
• A ‘can do’ attitude.
• Able to work as a team.
• Basic level of IT skills.
• To contribute to the development and success of the team and the company.
• Effectively communicate with all colleagues professionally and honestly.
• Able to work on own initiative.

Hours of work are Monday-Friday, 08:00 – 17:00 with two half hour breaks. In addition, you will receive 28 days paid holiday a year plus 8 bank holidays. We also use some holiday to shut down over Christmas!

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From £21,673.60 per year

Benefits:

• Company pension
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• Day shift
• Monday to Friday
• No weekends

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Shepton Mallet: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person