Production Supervisor

James Jones & Sons Ltd

Production Supervisor

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James Jones & Sons Ltd, Mosstodloch, Moray

  • Full time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 2 weeks ago, 10 Apr | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 1ea26cb3047e4489a0089aa2fe71d949

Full Job Description

We are looking to recruit a Production Supervisor for our busy Mosstodloch Sawmill. Our
Supervisors are responsible for a dedicated area within the site, ensuring that production
output runs efficiently and effectively. The role is likely to suit an individual who has
knowledge of machinery or an interest in mechanics.

As a Production Supervisor, you will work as part of a team overseeing and creating a range
of timber products. The role involves a degree of manual handling, lifting bending and
twisting. You will be the first contact for a team of Production Operators.

Hours of work are 07:00 - 16:30, Monday to Friday.



? Ensuring the team are working effectively and efficiently
? Ensuring good housekeeping of the work area
? Operating sawmilling machinery
? Making sure that all Health, Safety and Quality standards and instructions are
understood and being followed
? Operation of Mobile Plant Vehicles
? Monitoring production targets
? Ensuring your team is competent
? Ability to resolve low level issues confidently

? Excellent communication skills
? Able to steer a team to achieve production goals and meet required standards
? Have worked in a supervisory capacity previously
? Have a flexible approach to work, understanding that you may undertake additional
or other duties necessary to meet the needs of the company
? Have experience of working in a manufacturing/construction environment

James Jones & Sons Ltd is a 5th generation family business and one of the UK's largest and
most progressive timber processing companies with core activities in timber harvesting,
sawmilling, pallets & packaging, and distribution. We operate from 25 sites across the UK,
11 Australian and 2 New Zealand sites and employ over 2,100 people. In the UK, we operate
seven sawmills throughout Scotland and the north east of England: an engineered wood
manufacturing plant in the north of Scotland and pallet and packaging operations at 14 sites
across the UK. We produce high quality, British grown timber for the UK construction,
landscaping, and agricultural sectors; market-leading JJI-Joists for the housebuilding and
construction markets and pallets and packaging for blue chip domestic and exporting
businesses.

? Competitive rate of pay
? 33 days annual leave (including statutory holidays)
? Employer pension contribution
? Health & Wellbeing services (remote GPs, mental health support, physio)
? Life assurance cover after 3 months