At a Glance
- Tasks: Safely manufacture and repair pallets while ensuring quality standards.
- Company: Join BSW Group, the UK's largest timber and forestry business.
- Benefits: Earn £12.71-£13.50 per hour with great perks like discounts and a pension scheme.
- Other info: Flexible shifts available, including night shifts with additional pay.
- Why this job: Be part of a dynamic team that values innovation and sustainability.
- Qualifications: No specific qualifications needed, just a willingness to learn and work safely.
The predicted salary is between 12.71 - 12.71 £ per hour.
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for General Operatives to join our Manufacturing team at our York site. We offer a range of shift patterns to suit operational requirements, including day and night shifts, with an additional shift premium paid for night working.
This role will be responsible for safely and accurately manufacturing and repairing pallets/wood products using the tools and equipment provided. You will be responsible for efficient bench/machine set ups, ensuring that you have all necessary information required regarding quality standards and output levels, to enable you to carry out your role correctly and accurately.
A General Operative is a multi-skilled role. You may also be painting/labelling/stenciling pallets, offloading lengths of timber off the saws and general cleaning and housekeeping duties to support the manufacture of pallets/wood products in a timely manner.
You will play a key part in the team to undertake all tasks that are delegated to you by the Production Supervisors and Managers on site and always adhere to our Health and Safety Procedures and Policies to maintain the required high safety standards, which includes wearing your Personal Protective Equipment when stipulated.
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. BSW operates as a collection of experts—an interconnected circle, where everyone and everything works together, allowing the business to constantly innovate as our people thrive. 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.
- Contributory Pension Scheme
- Employee Discount Hub
- Refer a friend scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
Forklift Driver / General Operative Nights in York employer: Scott Pallets
BSW Group is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment at our York site where teamwork and innovation are at the forefront. With competitive pay rates, flexible shift patterns, and a strong commitment to employee growth through training and development, we ensure that our staff thrive in their roles. Our focus on sustainability and cutting-edge practices not only supports the industry but also fosters a culture of responsibility and care for the environment, making it a rewarding place to work.
