About Haldane Fisher

Haldane Fisher is a leading independent builder’s merchant, established in 1946, with a strong reputation for quality products, trusted customer service, and investing in our people. With branches across the UK and Ireland, we pride ourselves on creating a supportive and safety-focused working environment where employees can develop their skills and build long-term careers.

The Role

We are currently seeking a motivated and reliable Mill Operative to join our team in Garstang. This is a hands-on role within a busy timber processing environment, supporting the efficient operation of our mill and ensuring high standards are maintained at all times.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out general labouring duties within the department

• Work on the back of the moulders, stacking and packing timber as it comes off the machine

• Ensure timber packs are wrapped, stacked, and labelled correctly

• Maintain high standards of housekeeping within the department and across the branch

• Take responsibility for health and safety, ensuring your actions do not put yourself or others at risk

• Participate in training as required, including forklift and crane operation

• Support additional duties such as stocktaking when required

• Work overtime and demonstrate flexibility with start and finish times in line with business needs

About You

• A strong work ethic with a hands-on approach

• Ability to work in a physically demanding role

• Commitment to maintaining high health and safety standards

• Reliable, punctual, and able to work as part of a team

• Flexible attitude to working hours and duties

What We Offer

• Full training and development opportunities

• The chance to gain recognised operational certifications

• A stable role within a well-established and growing business

• Supportive team environment and opportunities for progression