Saw Operative
Jark · Barnsley, Yorkshire
Saw Operative at Jark, based in Barnsley, Yorkshire, paying £14.25 - £123.00 per hour. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £14.25 - £123.00 per hour
- Location
- Barnsley, Yorkshire
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 4 weeks ago
- Closes
- 11 Sep 2026
- Sector
- Forklift Driver
About 315% above the going rate for forklift driver
Reference https://www.jark.co.uk/job/saw-operative-5/
About the role
We are recruiting for a Saw Operator to join a well-established manufacturing company based in Barnsley.
Your duties will include:
Setting up and operating a bar saw.
Measuring materials accurately using tapes, Vernier calipers, and other measuring equipment.
Cutting materials to customer specifications and engineering drawings.
Feeding your own machine using an overhead crane and forklift truck.
Banding, labelling, and preparing finished products for dispatch.
Carrying out quality checks to ensure products meet specification.
Keeping your work area clean, safe, and organised.
Supporting the wider warehouse and production team when required.
What We’re Looking For
Previous experience operating a band saw or bar saw within a manufacturing or steel environment.
Confident using measuring equipment, including Vernier calipers.
Experience reading measurements accurately and working to tight tolerances.
An overhead crane licence is advantageous.
A valid Counterbalance FLT licence is desirable.
Someone who enjoys working in a fast-paced environment and takes ownership of their work.
A reliable team player with a strong work ethic and attention to detail.
Working days
IND123
Rate of Pay
£14.25 – £21.37 per hour
Job ID – RE114
Reference: https://www.jark.co.uk/job/saw-operative-5/ · Posted 4 weeks ago · Closes 11 Sep 2026 · Listed via Jark
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