Narooma - Timber Mill Plant Operator

The Pentarch Group; Narooma; On-site; AUD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Job summary

The Pentarch Group seeks a reliable Timber Mill Operator for our Narooma site on a permanent basis. This day shift role involves stacking, docking, strapping and grading timber, with additional duties such as operating a bench and edger.

It is a 4-day week (Mon–Thu) at 9.5 hours per day starting at 6am, with an above award rate of $28.99 plus Super. You will work across timber processes, assist with inventory and maintain a clean, safe work area.

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to safety in the workplace.
• Manufacturing or manual handling experience preferred.
• Positive attitude is essential.
• Reliable, punctual and quality-focused.
• Teamwork demonstrated in previous roles.
• Physically fit and able to handle timber pieces.

Responsibilities

• Ongoing timber work including grading, stacking, sorting and strapping.
• Ad-hoc plant duties to ensure Narooma operations run smoothly.
• Inventory management.
• Maintain a clean and tidy work area.

Skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Safety-first

Punctuality

Physical fitness

Job description

About The Position

We are seeking people with a can-do attitude and strong work ethic to join our team. If you enjoy problem solving, and working across different equipment and machinery we are interested in talking to you.

About The Position

We are seeking people with a can-do attitude and strong work ethic to join our team. If you enjoy problem solving, and working across different equipment and machinery we are interested in talking to you.

We are seeking a reliable Timber Mill Operator to join our team based at our Narooma site on a permanent basis. You will be involved with a range of duties including stacking, docking, strapping and grading of timber products, with other tasks such as operating a bench and edger and also the potential for dispatching duties for the right candidate. This is a day shift position working a condensed 4 day week. Monday to Thursday (9.5 Hours per day with 6am starts). We pay an above award rate of $28.99 + Super.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Ongoing work with timber including grading, stacking, sorting and strapping.
• Ad-hoc plant duties to ensure the smooth running of our Narooma operations.
• Inventory management
• Continually maintaining a clean and tidy work area.

About You

• You will have a strong commitment to safety in the workplace.
• Previous experience in manufacturing or manual handling is highly desirable.
• A positive attitude is essential.
• You must be reliable, punctual and have a focus on the quality of your work.
• Have demonstrated experience of successfully working in a team.
• We are seeking someone who is physically fit and is able manually handle various sized timber sections.

In Return, We Offer

• Permanent work on an ongoing basis.
• Competitive hourly rate.
• Opportunities to grow your current skills, knowledge, and career.
• A supportive team and positive work environment.

About Us

Join our team and be part of a diversified group with over 30 years of experience leading the way in the forestry, agricultural, and permaculture industries. We're dedicated to the sustainable management of natural resources and have a long-standing commitment to responsible and functional use of these resources in our businesses. At the Pentarch Group, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to pursuing new ideas, support local communities, and help shape a business that focuses on a sustainable future. Your skills and passion can make a real difference by building on our decades of expertise. Visit www.pentarch.com.au to learn more.

Please note that all employees are required to undertake a drug and alcohol test, Police Check and complete pre-employment Medical Assessments before commencing employment and have the right to work in Australia (we are unable to provide sponsorship).