National Timber Systems, part of the Premier Forest Products Group, based at Riverside Sawmills, Wagonway Road, Hebburn, NE31 1SP, is looking to recruit a number of Production Operatives.

The successful candidates will be enthusiastic and reliable individuals with the ability to work well under pressure and demonstrate a proactive attitude. Previous experience in fabrication is preferred, but not essential.

What you will be doing…

• Assisting in the assembly of timber components in line with order requirements.
• Carrying out tasks in accordance with strict health and safety guidelines.
• Using woodworking tools and equipment (following appropriate training).
• Moving stock and finished products using FLT (counterbalance and sideloader experience desirable).
• Completing basic standard paperwork accurately.
• Working to agreed production schedules.
• Ensuring effective stock rotation.
• Following Company policies and procedures at all times.

What we can offer…

• Full-time role working 44 hours per week, 7.00am–4.00pm Monday to Thursday, with a 3.00pm finish on Fridays.
• Overtime available.
• Full training provided.
• Opportunities for career development.
• Employee referral scheme.

What we are looking for…

• Working accurately from technical drawings to manufacture bespoke joinery products.
• Assembling joinery items including doors, windows, staircases, and fitted furniture.
• Operating a range of woodworking machinery and hand tools.
• Measuring, setting out, and preparing materials for assembly.
• Carrying out basic maintenance of woodworking machinery.
• Supporting general workshop activities as required

What we can offer…

• Full-time role working 44 hours per week, 7.00am–4.00pm Monday to Thursday, with a 3.00pm finish on Fridays.
• Overtime available.
• Full training provided.
• Opportunities for career development.
• Employee referral scheme.
• Access to a 24-hour online Employee Assistance Programme, providing confidential support.
• Free on-site parking.
• Christmas shutdown.

Application Process:

If you believe you meet the requirements for this role, please click here to apply and submit your CV. 

To apply for this fantastic opportunity applicants must be eligible to work in the UK; unfortunately, we are unable to sponsor visas at this time.

We kindly request that recruitment agencies refrain from contacting us regarding this vacancy.