About the Position At Södra Wood, we transform our members' forest raw materials into wood products sold worldwide. Through innovation, sustainability, and smart solutions, we're developing the future of the wood industry. Would you like to work in a modern production environment where safety, collaboration, and development are in focus? Then the forklift operator role at Södra might be right for you. What You'll Work With at Södra As a forklift operator, you'll be an important part of production, ensuring a stable and efficient workflow in our operations. The role is varied and combines forklift driving and process monitoring with practical work. Your responsibilities may include: Filling and emptying lumber dryers Taking samples and monitoring and controlling the drying process Preventive maintenance of vehicles and production equipment Repair maintenance as needed Administrative tasks related to production Collaboration with colleagues in the drying department to ensure safe and efficient operations This is a temporary position for at least 12 months and involves shift work, based at Södra's sawmill in Värö. Who Are We Looking For? We're looking for someone who thrives in a practical and varied role where you can take responsibility and work close to production. You have an interest in technology, machinery, and industrial processes and enjoy working in a solution-oriented manner. For this position, you need to: Be at least 18 years old Hold a class B driver's license Hold forklift certifications A and B with practical experience Have experience from industrial or production operations Be comfortable with IT Have shift work experience As a person, you are responsible, engaged, and have a strong safety mindset. You enjoy collaborating with others while also being able to work independently and take initiative when needed. We place great importance on personal suitability and a willingness to learn new things. What It's Like to Work at Södra At Södra, you'll have the opportunity to develop in your role while contributing to sustainable forestry that creates value for people and the environment. We value your personal commitment and want to ensure you thrive and feel good. For your security, we offer collective agreements and favorable terms, plus several benefits you can enjoy both at work and in your free time. Do you think this could be for you? Then you know what to do. We really look forward to hearing from you! Want to Know More? If you have questions about the position or workplace, contact recruiting manager Marcus at [email protected]. For questions about the recruitment process, email [email protected]. Union-related questions are answered by Patrik Birgersson, GS, at [email protected]. We look forward to hearing from you! Submit your application via the link by September 6 at the latest. We use tests as part of our recruitment process and politely but firmly decline offers for advertising and recruitment services in connection with this listing. Background checks may be applied. Build a Sustainable Society Together Södra is one of the country's largest forest industry companies and is jointly owned by more than 50,000 family forest operations in southern Sweden. In addition to developing forestry, we strive to always use forest raw materials in the most efficient and climate-smart way. Paper pulp, wood products, textile pulp, and bioproducts are just a few examples. By working together, we have the strength, commitment, and courage needed to build a sustainable society. This happens with our feet on the ground, our ear to the world, and our eyes on the future.
- City
- Väröbacka
- Address
- Södra Cell Värö
- GPS
- 57.1259486, 12.2823013
- Published
- 19. 8. 2026
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