Sawmill Worker Sweden job opportunity is available in Sundsvall for reliable employees interested in timber production, wood processing and work in a professional sawmill.
The selected employee will support the processing, sorting, measuring and preparation of timber and wooden products. The salary is 18 EUR/hour.
Sawmill Worker
Timber production worker
Wood processing worker
Sweden
Sundsvall
Professional sawmill
18 EUR/hour
Full-time work
Regular salary payments
Full-time position
Possible shift work
Accommodation: to be confirmed
Sawmill Worker Sweden – Job Description
We are looking for a reliable Sawmill Worker for work in Sundsvall, Sweden. The selected candidate will work in a professional sawmill processing logs and timber for construction, industrial and commercial use.
The work may involve receiving raw timber, operating or supporting sawmill machinery, sorting boards, measuring wooden elements and checking the quality of finished products.
The employee may also be responsible for stacking timber, preparing wood for drying, packing finished products and maintaining a clean and safe production area.
This Sawmill Worker Sweden position is suitable for candidates who are physically fit, responsible and prepared to work in a production environment.
Sawmill Worker Sweden – Key Responsibilities
- Receiving and preparing logs for the wood-processing production line.
- Supporting the operation of sawmill and timber-processing machinery.
- Sorting timber according to dimensions, quality and type of wood.
- Measuring wooden boards, beams and other finished products.
- Checking timber for cracks, defects, damage and incorrect dimensions.
- Removing defective wooden elements from the production line.
- Stacking boards and timber safely in designated storage areas.
- Preparing wood for drying, packaging, storage or transport.
- Securing finished timber products before shipment.
- Cleaning machines, production areas and workstations.
- Reporting equipment problems and production defects to the supervisor.
- Following workplace safety and fire-protection procedures.
Sawmill Worker Sweden – Requirements
- Previous experience in a sawmill, wood-processing plant, carpentry workshop or production facility is an advantage.
- Experience working with timber, boards or wooden construction materials is preferred.
- Ability to perform physically demanding and repetitive production tasks.
- Good physical condition and readiness to lift and move wooden elements.
- Ability to work accurately and follow production instructions.
- Basic knowledge of workplace safety procedures.
- Ability to use basic measuring tools is an advantage.
- Experience operating production machinery is an advantage.
- Basic English or Swedish language skills for workplace communication.
- Reliability, punctuality and willingness to work as part of a team.
- A valid driving licence is an advantage but may not be required.
- Readiness to work full-time in Sundsvall, Sweden.
Sawmill Worker Sweden – Salary and Working Hours
The salary for this position is 18 EUR per hour.
This is a full-time job. The exact number of working hours per week and the daily schedule are confirmed with selected candidates during the recruitment process.
The work may be organized in morning, afternoon or rotating production shifts depending on the sawmill’s production schedule.
Additional working hours may be available during periods of increased production or large customer orders.
The exact overtime rates, shift allowances, payment dates and employment contract conditions are confirmed before starting work.
Sawmill Worker Sweden – Machinery and Daily Work
The employee may work near saws, cutting machines, conveyor belts, sorting lines, debarking machines, timber dryers and packaging equipment.
Depending on previous experience, the candidate may operate selected machines or assist an experienced machine operator during the production process.
Daily duties may include monitoring timber moving along the production line, removing damaged pieces and checking whether the finished products meet the required dimensions.
The employee must follow all safety instructions and remain focused when working near moving machinery and sharp cutting equipment.
Exact machinery, production procedures and training requirements depend on the workplace and are explained before starting work.
Sawmill Worker Sweden – Workplace Safety
Sawmill work requires strict compliance with workplace safety procedures.
The employee may be required to wear safety shoes, protective gloves, hearing protection, safety glasses, a helmet and high-visibility work clothing.
Machine guards and emergency stopping systems must not be removed, blocked or modified.
The employee must immediately report damaged machinery, unsafe timber stacks, blocked production lines or other workplace hazards.
The workplace and walking routes must remain free from wood waste, packaging materials and other obstacles.
Safety and machinery training is provided according to the employer’s internal procedures.
Sawmill Worker Sweden – Accommodation and Transport
Accommodation conditions should be confirmed during the recruitment process.
Candidates should confirm whether accommodation is provided or organized, including the room type, monthly cost, deposit, distance from the workplace and whether utilities are included.
The employer or recruitment representative should also confirm whether transport between the accommodation and the sawmill is available.
A driving licence and access to a car may be useful if the workplace is located outside the city or cannot be reached easily by public transport.
Exact accommodation and transport conditions are provided to selected candidates before starting work in Sweden.
What We Offer
- Full-time work as a Sawmill Worker in Sweden.
- Work location in Sundsvall.
- Salary of 18 EUR/hour.
- Work in a professional timber-processing facility.
- Regular salary payments according to the employment contract.
- Possibility of additional working hours depending on production demand.
- Training concerning machinery and workplace safety procedures.
- Opportunity to gain professional experience in the Swedish timber industry.
- Accommodation conditions confirmed during recruitment.
- Final employment conditions confirmed before starting work.
About Employer
The work is carried out in a professional sawmill and timber-processing facility located in the Sundsvall area in Sweden.
The facility processes logs and timber into boards, beams and other wooden products used by construction companies, industrial customers and timber distributors.
Employees work with modern wood-processing machinery and follow established production, quality-control and workplace safety procedures.
The exact company name, workplace address and final employment conditions are provided to selected candidates during the recruitment process.
Apply for Sawmill Worker Sweden Job
If you are interested in this Sawmill Worker Sweden job, send your application.
Please include information about your experience in sawmills, wood processing, timber production, carpentry, construction or industrial production.
Your application should also include information about the machines and tools you can operate, your language skills, driving licence, current location, availability and contact details.
You can also browse more vacancies in Sweden on Sweden job opportunities for international candidates.
If the employer is interested in your application, its representative will contact you directly using the contact details provided in your application.
