General Labourer

CK Recruitment; Werombi; On-site; AUD 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Job summary

CK Recruitment is seeking a reliable General Labourer for a busy sawmill in NSW. This hands-on role suits someone who enjoys outdoor, physical work and teamwork. Previous sawmill experience is advantageous but training will be provided.

The position is permanent with 7am–4pm Monday to Thursday, and 7am–1:30pm on Fridays. On offer are a stable role, on‑the‑job training, a supportive team, and competitive wages.

Qualifications

• Reliable, punctual and willing to work hard.
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual work.
• Safety-conscious and able to follow instructions.
• Works well independently and as part of a team.
• Previous experience in a sawmill, yard, construction or similar environment desirable.
• Forklift or machinery experience is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• General labouring and manual handling.
• Assisting with timber processing and production.
• Stacking, sorting and moving timber.
• Keeping the yard and work areas clean and organised.
• Operating basic equipment and machinery after training.
• Following workplace health and safety procedures.
• Other general duties as required.

Skills

Reliable

Physically fit

Safety-conscious

Team player

Manual labor

Job description

General Labourer

We are looking for a reliable and hardworking General Labourer to join our team at a busy sawmill.

This is a hands‑on role suited to someone who enjoys physical work, working outdoors and being part of a team. Previous sawmill experience is an advantage but not essential, as training will be provided to the right person.

This position is a permanent position and the hours will be 7am start and a 4pm finish Monday - Thursday. 7am-1:30pm finish on Fridays!

Duties include:

• General labouring and manual handling
• Assisting with timber processing and production
• Stacking, sorting and moving timber
• Keeping the yard and work areas clean and organised
• Operating basic equipment and machinery after training
• Following workplace health and safety procedures
• Other general duties as required

About you:

• Reliable, punctual and willing to work hard
• Physically fit and comfortable with manual work
• Safety-conscious and able to follow instructions
• Works well independently and as part of a team
• Previous experience in a sawmill, yard, construction or similar environment is desirable
• Forklift or machinery experience is an advantage

What we offer:

• Stable employment with a well-established sawmill
• On-the-job training
• Supportive team environment
• Opportunities to learn new skills
• Competitive wages

Feel like you don't tick every box?

If your experience doesn't perfectly match every bullet point but you're excited about the position and think you could thrive in it, we'd still love to hear from you.

We're an equal opportunities employer with an ongoing commitment to diversity, equity and inclusion.

If you have any support or access requirements, let us know at the time of your application and we'll be happy to assist you through the recruitment process.

Applications close once we have found the perfect candidate. We encourage you to apply early, as we will begin interviews immediately.

All shortlisted applicants should expect to hear from us however due to the high volume of applicants, not everyone will be contacted.