Veneer Drier

London FULL TIME £20,000 - £30,000 / Year
(£1,667 - £2,500 / Month)

Job Description

We are currently seeking a skilled Veneer Drier to operate and manage veneer drying equipment, ensuring the production of high-quality veneers. This position requires a dedicated individual with a keen eye for detail and a strong understanding of wood drying processes.

Responsibilities

  • Monitor and operate drying equipment safely and effectively.
  • Evaluate and modify drying processes to maximise efficiency.
  • Keep detailed records of drying conditions and results.
  • Conduct quality checks on dried veneers to maintain standards.
  • Report any technical issues to management promptly.
  • Assist in training new staff on equipment operation and safety protocols.

Requirements

Education
  • No formal qualifications required. However, previous experience in veneer drying or woodworking industry would be beneficial.
Experience
  • Minimum 1-2 years of experience in veneer drying or similar woodworking roles is preferred.
Technical Skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Knowledge of wood characteristics
  • Drying equipment operation
  • Basic computer literacy
Soft Skills
  • Problem-solving
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
Languages
  • English: Fluent

Advantageous

  • Experience with veneer drying equipment: Hands-on experience with specific machinery used for drying veneers.
  • Knowledge of different wood species: Familiarity with various types of wood and their unique drying characteristics.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary of £20,000 - £30,000 per annum.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • Health and safety training provided.
  • Friendly and supportive work environment.

Company Culture

  • Teamwork: We pride ourselves on a collaborative team environment that fosters mutual support and respect.
  • Sustainability: Our commitment to sustainable practices guides our operations and decisions.
  • Innovation: Continuous improvement and innovation are at the heart of our production processes.
Status: Closed