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Vacancy Wood Planer

(M/F/X)

Salary

17,68 - 18,00 / hour

Contract type

Temp to perm

Work time

Full-time

Work regime

Day shift, Weekend work

Last modified

02/11/2026

Reference

575944

3 reasons to choose this job

1
Modern machines and high-quality materials
2
Close-knit team with a stable working environment
3
Internal training based on your experience

Must-haves for this job

The following entry requirements apply to the position of wood planer.

  • You have an affinity with wood and work accurately, with an eye for detail.
  • You are technically skilled and enjoy working with machines.
  • Experience in woodworking - especially planing - is a must.
  • You have a hands-on mentality and are willing to support colleagues where necessary.
  • You work well together in a team and have a positive work attitude.

Salary and extra-legal benefits

As a wood planer in Jabbeke this is what your package looks like:

  • Depending on your experience, your wage is between 17.68 and 18 euros per hour.
  • You receive €8 in meal vouchers for each day worked.
  • You receive €250 in eco vouchers in addition to your wage.

Vacation days

Between Christmas and New Year, they are collectively closed for 1 week

During the construction holiday, they are also collectively closed

Extra perks

This position offers several concrete additional benefits in the workplace.

  • Internal training tailored to your experience and knowledge
  • A monthly fries day to enjoy and relax together
  • Various teambuilding activities throughout the year

As a woodworker/planer in Jabbeke, you will work in the workshop, in the planing department.

  • You will join a close-knit team of enthusiastic professionals.
  • You will work with high-quality materials and modern machines.
  • The working atmosphere is open, with clear communication and room to discuss matters.
  • There is little staff turnover in the team, which indicates a stable working environment.
  • Day work from Monday to Friday (half day)
  • Rotational Saturday work occasionally (1 in 5)

As a wood planer in Jabbeke, you work in the workshop to process orders on time.

  • You set up the machines correctly, so that every operation can be carried out accurately and safely.
  • You choose the right materials and process them with the band saw, spindle moulder and 9-axis planer by planing, sawing or profiling them.
  • You keep the workshop tidy and carry out basic maintenance on the machines.
  • When necessary, you help out in the panel workshop, where you precisely cut panels to size with a computer-controlled panel saw.

Our partner in Jabbeke is a family-run timber company that has existed for more than 100 years and is now managed by the fifth generation. What started as a modest sawmill in Zerkegem grew into a well-known and growing timber business in the region. The company specialises in superior-quality wood and helps customers with both small enquiries and large timber projects. They inspire, advise and create tailor-made solutions, with guidance and service that place the customer's wishes at the centre.

Quality, customer-friendliness and accessibility are very important there.

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