Forklift Operator

Hyne Timber; Tumbarumba; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Hyne Timber in Tumbarumba, NSW is seeking a Process Operator to join our Despatch Team. You will be trained on different parts of the business and learn our processes to help produce a high-quality timber product. This is a full-time role with secure leave entitlements and steady shift patterns.

You will work in a safety-focused environment, operate a forklift, and collaborate with a small team to meet daily dispatch targets while contributing ideas to improve operations and efficiency.

Qualifications

• Forklift license is required.
• Commitment to safety, quality, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work in a team with good problem-solving skills.
• Willingness to learn and enthusiasm to develop new skills.
• Self-motivated with ideas to improve operations.
• Respectful and inclusive attitude towards others.
• Basic computer and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate despatch processes in the Tumbarumba mill.
• Receive training on different parts of the business and processes.
• Contribute to producing a high-quality timber product.

Skills

Forklift license

Safety commitment

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Willingness to learn

Self-motivation

Diversity & inclusion awareness

Basic computer skills

Job description

About Us

Hyne Timber is a leading Australian manufacturer of sustainable timber products. Our products are the basic building blocks for the construction of quality, sustainable homes and buildings.

About Us

Hyne Timber is a leading Australian manufacturer of sustainable timber products. Our products are the basic building blocks for the construction of quality, sustainable homes and buildings.

We are a 140-year-old family owned business with an innovative spirit, progressive culture and plenty of opportunity. With multiple locations along the Australian east coast, Hyne’s 800 employees are proud to deliver exceptional product quality and service.

It is an exciting time to be a part of the timber industry as the health and environmental benefits of sustainable timber are increasingly being recognised. Timber is a 100% renewable resource, and we manufacture our products from certified, locally grown plantation softwood.

Your Next Role

Due to growth within our business Hyne are offering exciting opportunities to grow, develop and learn as a Process Operator in our Despatch Team at our Tumbarumba Mill. In this role you will be supported with training on the operation of various parts of our business and be shown our processes and procedures to create a high-quality timber product.

Tumbarumba

You will be based at our plant in Tumbarumba, NSW. This idyllic country town offers affordable living and the opportunity to be a part of a supportive community of people and is situated within 2 hours drive of Wagga Wagga & Albury.

Shift Details

Despatch Arvo Shift

• Hours: 8 hour shifts, 6:30am - 2:30pm
• 5 days a week, Monday - Friday
• 15% shift loading
• Full Time Job Opportunity with leave entitlement

Despatch Night Shift

• Hours: 8 hour shifts, 10:30pm - 6:30am
• 5 days a week, Monday - Friday
• 30% shift loading
• Full Time Job Opportunity with leave entitlement

About you

• Forklift License required.
• A high commitment to safety, quality, and attention to detail.
• Ability to work as part of a team with good problem-solving skills.
• A desire to learn and high level of enthusiasm to develop new skills.
• Self-motivated and keen to provide new solutions and ideas that improve our operations.
• Embracing and respecting others to assist in promoting an inclusive and diverse workforce.
• Basic computer and problem-solving skills.

Why Hyne Timber?

As a Hyne Timber employee you will enjoy benefits such as:

• Career Development
• Rewarding work
• People-focused Leadership
• Wellbeing programs – employee assistance program to support you and your immediate family with counselling and support as needed.
• Above award wages.
• Dollar matching to support your fundraising