General Operative

Job Title: Timber Manufacturing General Operator

Location: Kill, Co Kildare

Salary: €15.50-€16.50 per hour

Working Hours: Monday to Friday, Shift work available (Shift premium of 20%)

Driver's License: Required

Medical Requirement: Mandatory

Job Description:

As the chosen candidate, you will play a crucial role in our timber manufacturing company based in Kill, Co Kildare. Your responsibilities will revolve around ensuring the secure fabrication of pole products on-site, in strict adherence to customer specifications and compliance with relevant EN quality standards.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Secure Fabrication:

   • Execute secure fabrication of pole products in accordance with customer specifications.
   • Ensure compliance with relevant EN quality standards.

2. Team Collaboration:

   • Collaborate with fellow team members in fabrication.
   • Facilitate the smooth execution of daily treatment charges loading/unloading.
   • Fulfill additional duties as needed.

3. Housekeeping Standards:

   • Implement 6S principles throughout the fabrication process.
   • Uphold outstanding housekeeping standards on a daily basis.

4. EHS Standards:

   • Adhere to Company Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) standards daily.
   • Investigate any deviations and report as necessary.

5. Training and Checks:

   • Participate in relevant training for daily tasks.
   • Engage actively in team-based work.
   • Complete daily checks under CATCH for pole quality, pole cut-backs, and H&S equipment.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Experience: Essential:

1. Equipment Proficiency:

   • Proficient in the daily use of chainsaws, drills, and other cutting/boring equipment.

2. Product Quality:

   • Extensive working knowledge of customer product quality specifications.

3. Interpersonal Skills:

   • Strong interpersonal and relationship-building skills.
   • Self-motivated with a positive demeanor.

4. Organizational Skills:

   • Well-organized and conscientious.
   • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Desired or Willing to be Trained:

1. Manufacturing Systems:

   • Familiarity with Lean manufacturing systems & 6S.

2. Educational Background:

   • Introductory wood science or forestry management qualification.

3. Team Collaboration:

   • Comfortable working in a team environment.
   • Willingness to lead and share responsibilities as needed.

4. Compliance and Understanding:

   • Comprehensive understanding of Company E,H&S policy requirements and quality standards.

If you possess the required skills and are excited about contributing to a dynamic team, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your application 
Join us in crafting quality timber products and growing together in a collaborative work environment!



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