Job Description

Are you looking to start or grow your career in a modern, inclusive manufacturing environment? At EGGER UK, we're proud to be a company where talent and potential matter more than labels. We're currently recruiting a Process Operator to join our Tongue & Groove team -- and we'd love to hear from you, whether you've got years of experience or are just beginning your journey.

City:

Hexham (UK)

Contract Type:

Full-time

Job-Code:

5788

Department:

Production





Starting salary 36,036 rising to 36,778 after a successful probation!

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What You'll Be Doing

You'll be working as a key member of our production team, operating on the Tongue & Groove (T&G) line - a vital part of our manufacturing process. You'll:




Run and support all aspects of the T&G line (line operation, banding, packing, etc.). Complete regular shift reports, recording key production data. Maintain a clean, tidy, and safe working area - including equipment and machinery. Participate in ongoing training to build your skills across the department. Follow all health and safety procedures and report any hazards or incidents. Liaise with the Production Manager on equipment condition or any issues affecting production. Support colleagues during holidays, sickness, training, or maintenance periods.





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What We're Looking For

We welcome people from all backgrounds, especially those with a collaborative mindset, a willingness to learn, and a focus on quality and safety.




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Key Competencies:

Teamwork and strong communication skills. Attention to detail and commitment to high standards. Problem-solving and adaptability. Willingness to learn and apply new skills. Awareness of health, safety, and environmental responsibilities. Reliability and self-motivation


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Required Skills and Experience:

Valid

Forklift Truck Licence, however training can be provided.

Basic

IT skills

, including Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook. Able to work a 4-shift pattern, including 12-hour shifts (days & nights).

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What We Offer

We know that work is just one part of life, so we offer a package that supports your wellbeing, growth, and future:




A

competitive salary

and

pension scheme

with

Life Assurance

23 days holiday plus bank holidays Annual

Christmas bonus

and gift

Lifestyle and wellbeing checks

each year Access to

comprehensive training

and

career development opportunities

A secure, on-site

free staff car park

Free fruit every week and a subsidised on-site restaurant A workplace that's focused on

sustainability, innovation

, and

community

As an

international business

with sites across 11 countries, EGGER provides exciting opportunities to grow and succeed. Whether you're returning to work, changing career paths, or just ready for a fresh challenge -- this could be your next step.



Applications close on 23 July 2025

Your Contact

Philip Maloney, HR, T 01434 602191

About EGGER

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We create more from wood. With more than 11,000 employees worldwide who work with passion, upholding our family values and innovative spirit. This is how we create products for furniture, interior design, construction as well as laminate flooring. We keep moving and are always developing - manufacturing new products, tapping into emerging markets and generating exciting prospects for everyone that works with us.