Job Description

English Willow is the UK's leading and fastest-growing operation in Cricket Bat Willow forestry and manufacturing. As innovators in our field, this is a great opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive team. Employees benefit from structured career development and comprehensive training to enhance their skills and grow professionally.

Due to expansion we are looking for a new team member for full-time work Monday to Friday, 8am - 5pm. The main responsibility of the role will involve using table saws to mill willow trees into cricket bat clefts.

The ideal applicant will be hard-working, enjoy physical work (some outdoors), be a team player and take pride in their work.

The job role includes:

- Milling with table saws
- Helping break up the trees
- Debarking the timber
- Wax dipping clefts
- Operating mechanical equipment
- Assisting the team with all manual work and yard operations
- Helping to load, unload and handle goods with a loader (training given)
- General assembly and movement of timber across the yard
- There may be future opportunities to develop new skills
- On occasion you may be required to assist in the planting and maintenance of trees.
- Farming or chainsaw experience is advantageous but not essential.

Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may be required to perform other related duties as assigned to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.

Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Bonus opportunity
- Company pension

Driving licence is required and an ability to commute is essential.

Please note: Heavy lifting involved.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: 25,000.00-30,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Performance bonus
Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Schedule:

Day shift
Ability to commute/relocate:

Banbury, OX17 3JL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person

Reference ID: Lab2023