Timber Mill Process Operator — 4-Day Week, Growth Path

AKD Softwoods; Australia; Remote; AUD 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

AKD Softwoods is hiring Process Employees & Machine Operators for Caboolture operations in Queensland. Join a national business offering a 4-day roster with shifts starting early morning or late afternoon to suit lifestyle, and opportunities to learn multiple roles within a high performing team.

Successful applicants will demonstrate reliability, flexibility, and commitment to safety, with prior manual handling experience. Pre-employment drug/alcohol testing and capacity testing are required.

Qualifications

• Experience in manual handling roles.
• Commitment to safety at all times.
• Willingness to learn and grow within AKD.

Responsibilities

• Set up and operate production machine centres according to standards.
• Ensure all quality specifications are met.
• Record process data to support continuous improvement (fault codes, quality data, tally data).
• Report equipment faults and assist maintenance with diagnosis and repairs.
• Wrap and strap timber packs.

Skills

Manual handling

Reliability

Flexibility

Growth mindset

Workplace safety

Job description

AKD Softwoods is hiring Process Employees & Machine Operators for Caboolture operations in Queensland. Join a national business offering a 4-day roster with shifts starting early morning or late afternoon to suit lifestyle, and opportunities to learn multiple roles within a high performing team.

Successful applicants will demonstrate reliability, flexibility, and commitment to safety, with prior manual handling experience. Pre-employment drug/alcohol testing and capacity testing are required.