Operator

Pentarch Group; Eden; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Overtime opportunities

Daily fuel allowance

Full training

Job summary

Pentarch Forestry at Eden Sawmill in Eden, NSW, seeks a Machine Operator for a permanent full-time role operating fixed and mobile plant equipment.

You will stack timber, perform pre-start checks, assist with machinery maintenance, and maintain tidy work areas while adhering to safety policies. Training is provided, with a Monday–Friday 6am start and overtime opportunities.

Qualifications

• Strong commitment to safety and quality.
• Experience in manufacturing or manual handling is desirable.
• Willingness to learn new skills and equipment.
• Positive attitude, reliable and punctual, with a focus on quality.
• Demonstrated ability to work well in a team.

Responsibilities

• Operate fixed plant equipment.
• Stack timber products.
• Perform daily machinery and equipment pre-start inspections.
• Assist and support in maintaining machinery and equipment.
• Maintain site/workplace cleanliness as required.
• Comply with all safety policies and procedures.
• Inventory management and data entry.

Skills

Safety awareness

Team player

Reliable

Punctual

Manual handling

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

Build a career in the timber industry with Pentarch Forestry with a fulltime permanent role at our Eden Mill. Full training!

12th November, 2026

EDEN SAWMILL - MACHINE OPERATOR
PERMANENT FULL-TIMEopportunity to work at our Eden site operating a variety of fixed and mobile plant equipment.

• Work at our site based at Eden on a FULL-TIME PERMANENT basis
• Competitive hourly rate + paid overtime as required.
• Daily fuel allowance
• Monday - Friday 6am start
• Opportunities to grow your career at a well renowned local employer.
• Full training on all fixed and mobile plant equipment

12th November, 2026

EDEN SAWMILL - MACHINE OPERATOR
PERMANENT FULL-TIMEopportunity to work at our Eden site operating a variety of fixed and mobile plant equipment.

• Work at our site based at Eden on a FULL-TIME PERMANENT basis
• Competitive hourly rate + paid overtime as required.
• Daily fuel allowance
• Monday - Friday 6am start
• Opportunities to grow your career at a well renowned local employer.
• Full training on all fixed and mobile plant equipment

About the Position:

We are seeking a candidate looking for a new challenge with a growing and progressive company. This positionwill report into our Production Manager and be responsible for the operation of fixed and mobile plant and other related activities at the Eden Sawmill. Some of your key responsibilities will include:

• Operate fixed plant equipment
• Stacking of timber products
• Daily machinery and equipment pre-start inspections
• Assist and support in maintaining machinery and equipment
• Maintain and undertake site/workplace cleaning as required
• Comply with all company safety policies and procedures
• Inventory management and data entry

About You:

• Strong commitment to safety and quality
• Previous experience in manufacturing or manual handling is highly desirable.
• A strong desire to learn new skills and equipment
• 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 to manually handle various sized timber sections.

In return, we can offer:

• A competitive hourly rate + super.
• Opportunities to grow your current skills, knowledge, and career.
• A supportive team and positive work environment.

We invest in our staff, through training and relevant courses including obtaining forklift licenses and on the job training.

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 police check and a physical & drug and alcohol test before commencing employment.