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Production Operator

Job details
Posting date: 23 January 2026
Salary: Not specified
Additional salary information: Market Rate
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 22 February 2026
Location: Carlisle, CA6 4BA
Company: Scott Timber Ltd
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: 1680

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Summary

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Production Operator

* Monday to Friday, 6am-2pm (40 hours p/w)
* £Competitive + Excellent Benefits
* Permanent
* Based Carlisle




We are currently recruiting for a Production Operator to join our team within our Added Value Department at our Carlisle mill. As
a Production Operator, you will be responsible for a variety of duties across the Department, working within a team and
individually.

Specifically, some responsibilities of a Production Operator include:

* Manual handling of timber.
* Operating semi-automated machine centres.
* Working towards set production targets.
* Upholding the appropriate Health & Safety practices.

About you:

Ideally, we’re seeking motivated individuals who are quality focused and understand the value of the goods they are producing. A
degree of flexibility will be required to ensure operations are maximised, maintained and quality targets are met with minimum
wastage. In addition, you will have:

* Good computer, numeracy, and literacy skills.
* Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
* A self-motivated and can-do attitude.
* Appreciation of quality and Health & Safety.
* Willingness to undertake all relevant training required to fulfil the role.
* Experience within a manufacturing, or similar production environment, would be advantageous.

Benefits:

In return, you can look forward to developing a long-term career with one of the industry’s leading employers. As well as the
competitive salary, this position includes other benefits such as:

* 31 days holiday (inclusive of Bank Holidays).
* Company sick pay.
* Cycle to Work Scheme.
* Confidential 24/7 wellbeing support.
* Company provided Life Assurance policy.
* Funded learning and career development opportunities.

Interested? Click APPLY to send us your CV and complete our online application form.

Closing Date for Applications: 13th February 2026

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