Machine Operative - Monday to Friday 9.30am - 6.00pm - #1691775

VACANCY: Machine Operative

Location: Rodley, Leeds, LS13 1NP

Working hours: Monday to Friday, 9.30am - 6.00pm

Starting hourly rate: £Neg for right candidate

Woodlands Home & Garden Group is a market leader in the manufacture of garden buildings, including sheds, summerhouses, and log cabins. Based in three sites at Rodley (LS13), Thornbury (BD3), and Horsforth (LS18), our sales have grown rapidly, and we are now looking to expand our team. Could you be the person we are looking for?

We are seeking to appoint a Machine Operative to work within the Supply Chain team. The primary responsibilities include assisting in timber milling, meeting production targets, and moving timber stock around the site. A Fork Lift Truck or Side Loader certificate would be beneficial. You may also be responsible for moving materials into stock storage and loading vehicles as needed. The role requires working across several departments to ensure they have the necessary materials to maintain production. Excellent organisational skills are essential to optimise working hours and complete all tasks efficiently. You will also be expected to develop your knowledge of timber and the company's products to understand material requirements.

Key responsibilities include:

1. Health and safety compliance


2. Working independently to achieve individual targets


3. Collaborating effectively within a team


4. Respecting all colleagues


5. Maintaining a tidy work area


6. Working from a daily production list


7. Sourcing materials to support departmental activities


8. Performing any other duties required by the company

What we offer:

• 28 days holiday (including bank holidays) with length of service increases


• Holiday purchase scheme (up to 5 extra holiday days per year)


• Generous staff discount on DIY products and garden buildings


• Workwear provided


• Overtime opportunities (after 40 hours)


• Cycle to Work Scheme


• Employee Assistance Programme


• Annual bonus


• Personal development opportunities


• Free off-site parking


• On-site canteen and facilities with free hot drinks

Please apply with an up-to-date CV and contact details. Successful candidates will need to provide evidence of their right to work in the UK and references upon request.