At a Glance
- Tasks: Operate woodworking machinery and ensure quality control in the Timber Mill.
- Company: Jewson, part of Stark UK, is a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe.
- Benefits: Enjoy a discretionary bonus, employee discounts, and access to health and wellbeing services.
- Other info: This site-based position is located at Trafalgar Road, Isle of Wight.
- Why this job: Join a vibrant community that celebrates your ideas and supports your professional development.
- Qualifications: Experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential; enthusiasm and team spirit are key.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Are you a Mill Machinist or have a love to work with timber? Are you looking for a new opportunity to learn, grow and develop your wood skills in a Timber Mill? Are you based in the Isle of Wight area?
Jewson, a leading building materials distributor in Northern Europe, is looking for a Mill Machinist who's as passionate about great service as we are. At Jewson, part of Stark UK, we believe that our greatest asset is our people! We're not just a team; we’re a vibrant community driven by decency, passion, and pride in everything we do. We are committed to creating a dynamic workplace where everyone can thrive and unleash their full potential. If you’re looking for a place where your ideas are not just welcomed but celebrated, you’ve found your home!
We are currently looking for a Mill Machinist to join the highly successful team at our Trafalgar Rd, IOW branch.
What you’ll be doing:
- Our Timber Mill Machinists are very important to the smooth running of the business. Their role is important to help ensure products are where they need to be on time.
- Good grasp of Health & Safety requirements in an Operational environment.
- Awareness and understanding of health and safety standards applicable to machinery or mechanical handling equipment to be used.
- Awareness and understanding of health and safety standards applicable to working in a timber processing plant and timber storage and distribution site.
- Ability to carry out routine inspections.
- Ability to understand, complete and maintain all documentation associated and required by the role.
- Ability to work as a team player within the timber processing plant and overall site operation.
- Operating a variety of woodworking machinery such as; band resaw, planer/thicknesser, five-headed moulder, spindle moulder, profile grinder, crosscut.
- Working across various tasks in the mill including quality control, stacking of machine timber and housekeeping.
- Adherence to EHS standards by ensuring; work area is kept tidy, work area is cleaned daily, machinery is rigorously maintained.
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday 730am to 4:00pm
What We’re Looking For:
- Enthusiasm - You radiate positivity and possess an unyielding passion for the merchant world.
- Decency - You embody honesty and integrity, contributing to a workplace built on respect and ethics.
- Team Spirit - You thrive in collaborative settings, believing that together we can achieve greatness.
- Pride - You take pride in your work and are dedicated to producing top-notch results.
- Experience in a similar role is desirable but not essential.
Why Choose Us?
- Quality - We’re unwavering in our commitment to providing outstanding products and service that exceed our customers’ expectations.
- Supportive Environment - Join a culture that prioritises your growth, with the resources and support you need to excel.
- Professional Development - We are invested in your success! Explore our apprenticeships, training, and mentoring programmes designed to elevate your career.
What’s in it for you:
- Discretionary bonus.
- A wide range of voluntary benefits including holiday buying, discounted gym membership, car salary sacrifice scheme, Cycle2Work, Benenden Healthcare and more.
- Access to a wealth of health and wellbeing services including access to online GP appointments and mental health support.
- Generous employee discounts.
- Access to discounts with hundreds of your favourite high street and online retailers.
- Retirement savings plan.
- Life assurance.
- Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave for anyone expecting or adopting a child.
At Jewson, we're proud to be part of STARK Building Materials UK and dedicated to providing top-quality products and exceptional service to our customers. We're a friendly and collaborative team, passionate about what we do and committed to doing it well.
If you're ready to take your career to the next level and join a team that is dedicated to providing great service, we want to hear from you. Apply today!
What's next...
If your application is successful, our in-house recruitment team will be in touch to arrange an interview and to answer any initial questions you have. If you require additional support as part of the application and interview process, we are happy to provide reasonable adjustments to help you to be at your best.
Stark Building Materials UK is a Ban the Box employer and will consider the suitability of applicants with criminal convictions on a case-by-case basis.
With branches from the Scottish Isles to Penzance, our customers are never far from expert advice, reliable service, and the highest-quality building materials. With over 450 Jewson branches whatever the trade we’ve got what our customers need, from everyday essentials to specialist equipment. If you’re interested in working with us but unsure about which role suits you best, don’t hesitate to reach out to us at recruitment@starkbuild.co.uk. We look forward to hearing from you!
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Jewson is committed to providing outstanding products and exceptional service. Located in the Isle of Wight, we offer a supportive environment with professional development opportunities. Join a friendly team dedicated to excellence in the building materials industry.
