Employment position – Timber trade
Annual wage
£TBC
Working week
Monday - Friday, 7.00am - 4.00pm
Total hours per week: 37.5
What will the new employee be doing?
Spend time working in our timber warehouse / yard learning how to ‘pick’ timber orders and package them together
for customer delivery or collection
Training for the ability to be licensed to drive side loader and counterbalance forklift trucks
Spend time working with our team of drivers assisting with deliveries
Spend time working in our busy sawmill learning the properties of timber, what the product is used for and handling
the timber on a daily basis
Training on the use of woodworking machinery (eg, Planer, table saw, cross cut saws and band saws)
Spend time working in our sales / admin office learning all aspects of the department from understanding technical
drawings to serving customers.
Showing a positive attitude and a keen willingness to learn
Desired skills and personal qualities:
Communication skills, IT skills, Problem solving skills, Administrative skills, Number skills, Logical, Team working,
Physical fitness
Qualifications:
GCSE or equivalent English (Grade 4 or above) Desired but not essential.
GCSE or equivalent Maths (Grade 4 or above) Desired but not essential.
Things to consider:
Physical fitness will be important as the job will involve some lifting and carrying. You will be working outdoors for at
least some of the role
About the employer:
Timbco UK Ltd is an independent Timber Merchant based in East Wellow, Romsey. They provide a range of joinery
quality kiln dried Hardwood, Softwood & Accoya and many other timber products on short lead times. Timbco hold
F.S.C.® and P.E.F.C. Forestry Certification and are committed to sustainable forestry.
Louise Cooley
louise@timbco.co.uk