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Join Our Team as a Mill Operative at James Donaldson Timber in Leven!
About Us
James Donaldson Timber, part of the Donaldson Group, established in 1860, is one of UK’s largest, privately owned timber companies. We are a family of 17 businesses and brands, ranging from B2B, retail and ecommerce, all with shared values and a common vision. We are focused on always providing a number one customer experience, embracing innovation, and doing things in a sustainable way, not just for our business but also for the communities we operate in. But most of all, our People are at the heart of everything we do, which is why we are committed to nurturing and empowering our 1,500+ colleagues across the UK.
We’re on a mission to champion diversity and inclusion within our organization. We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and walks of life to join us in shaping the future of manufacturing and construction. Female candidates and those from underrepresented ethnic groups are particularly encouraged to apply, as we strive for greater inclusivity in our workforce.
Position Overview
We are currently seeking three motivated and skilled Mill Operatives to join our dynamic team at James Donaldson Timber in Leven. As a Mill Operative, you will play a crucial role in the success of this site, contributing to the production of high-quality timber products. This position is physically demanding and requires resilience and a strong work ethic. Attention to detail, precision, and a commitment to health and safety are essential for success in this role.
Key Responsibilities
- Handle materials and tooling for the milling process.
- Inspect finished products for quality.
- Maintain a clean and safe work environment.
Skills And Experience Or The Successful Candidate
- Previous experience in a similar role within a manufacturing or timber engineering environment preferred but not essential.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work to tight tolerances.
- Knowledge of health and safety regulations.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and tasks.
- Team player with excellent communication skills.
- Positive can-do attitude.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary or include salary if agreed by manager.
- Flexible working patterns.
- Discretionary bonus scheme.
- Opportunities for career development within a reputable and growing organisation.
- A supportive and collaborative work environment.
- A catalogue of additional benefits available to purchase such as critical illness cover, cycle to work scheme and additional holidays.
Work Hours: This full-time role entails 38.5 hours per week, providing a stable schedule with weekends free for your leisure. Work hours are Monday to Thursday from 7.30am to 4pm, and Friday from 7.30am to 2.30pm. We can also consider part-time hours via job share, shorter working days or fewer days each week. Please let us know any considerations when applying to this vacancy.
Join Us: If you’re ready to embark on a rewarding career journey with a company that values your contributions and invests in your success, apply now by sending your CV to
[email protected] by Friday 11th July 2025.
