Job Skellefteå, Sweden

Sawmill Operators at Holmen in Kroksjön

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Employer
HOLMEN AKTIEBOLAG
Employment type
Permanent
Experience required
Yes

Do you want a varied job where you can take responsibility, develop yourself, and be an important part of production? We are now looking for two new colleagues for our production facility in Kroksjön. Your next workplace? Kroksjön sawmill refines timber from the forests of Västerbotten. Here we produce everything from sawn goods to building products for the building materials trade. We also customize certain products directly for the house-building industry for efficient construction. We make the most of the unique values of the slow-grown, strong quality raw material we have, which gives our products high quality. We are driven by our passion for wood products and are at the forefront of using new technology to maximize raw material utilization. About 100 employees work with us. Our sawmill is located approximately 1 mile southwest of Skellefteå. Together with Bygdsiljum and Martinsons Building Systems, we enable delivery from seed to finished wooden house. We want to be an enabling force in circular and future-proof societal development. But regardless of what role we have, we all share the same goal: to create sustainability and climate benefits for future generations. Your future challenge We are now looking for two people for our production—a sawmill operator and a processing operator. As an operator at the saw, you work in the heart of production. Together with your colleagues, you are responsible for monitoring and controlling the process where logs are transformed into finished wood products. As an operator in processing, you work with the continued handling and processing of our sawn wood products. You become an important part of the production flow and work together with your colleagues to ensure that our products maintain the right quality. Your work tasks include: Monitoring and controlling production equipment Ensuring quality in production Performing basic maintenance and assisting with troubleshooting Contributing to order, safety, and continuous improvements Collaborating with colleagues to reach our production goals To succeed in the role We believe you are someone who takes responsibility, has a safety mindset, and enjoys working together with others. You are curious, solution-oriented, and see opportunities to develop in your work. It is advantageous if you have experience from industry, production, or the wood industry, but what matters most to us is your attitude and willingness to learn. We are looking for you who: Have the ability to monitor multiple parts of the process simultaneously. Are responsible and thorough Enjoy working in a team Have an interest in technology and production Are flexible and want to develop Feel comfortable working in a changing environment where the pace is sometimes high Hold a class B driver's license Other information Location: Kroksjön Working hours: Daytime and shift work We are seeking a saw operator for a permanent position on daytime hours and a processing operator for a temporary contract of approximately 6 months with shift work. Before employment, we conduct health checks and drug testing for your and our safety. A probationary period may be applied. Please note that interviews are ongoing and the position may therefore be filled before the final application deadline, so apply today! What we offer you At Holmen, you get to work in a future-oriented industry where sustainability is a natural part of everyday life. You become part of a secure and engaged team where we help each other in our work and where there are good opportunities to develop. We offer you a varied and responsible job where you get to work with the raw material of the future—wood—in an operation that thinks long-term for both people and the environment. Welcome with your application! We make the forest grow and give Holmen's operations are based on the power that exists in the forest. The trees that grow, the water that rushes in the rivers, and the wind that blows in the treetops. That is the core of Holmen, a business built on the forest's cycle and the renewable products we can create from this. Our business areas are Forestry, Energy, Wood Products, Cardboard, and Paper. We are 3,500 employees who, with courage, commitment, and responsibility, create a sustainable future. Wood that builds the future Holmen processes the future material wood, the only building material that is completely renewable. In modern sawmills, we produce sawn and processed wood products for carpentry, construction industry, and building materials trade. Through Martinsons Building Systems, which is part of Holmen, we offer customer-tailored solutions for climate-smart and large-scale wood construction. Our production facilities are located in Braviken, Iggesund, Linghem, Bygdsiljum, and Kroksjön, near our forest holdings in both the north and south. Together, we are just over 700 employees.

Profession
Sågverksoperatör
Salary type
Fixed monthly, weekly or hourly pay
Open positions
2
Contact person
Kenneth Hultmar
Employer Workplace
Holmen AB
Region
Västerbottens län
Occupation Field
Industriell tillverkning
Postcode
93195
Duration
6 months or longer
Scope Of Work
100–100 %
Working Hours
Full-time
Driving License
Yes
City
Skellefteå
GPS
64.660353327075, 20.847028456774
Published
17. 8. 2026
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