Nightshift Sawmill Operator and Labourer

Job ID 22793483
Southland, Invercargill
Full-time
Listed on 8 May 2025

About this job

Local Invercargill sawmill are on the hunt for motivated and hardworking staff .

As a Nightshift Sawmill Operator and Labourer, you will play an important part in turning raw logs into rough sawn timber, supporting the production team by keeping things running smoothly and efficiently. This role is physically demanding and hands-on, perfect for someone who enjoys practical work and being part of a team that gets the job done right. Key Responsibilities: - Operate sawmill machinery and manually handle timber - Maintain product quality and organise stock effectively through quality control - Follow health and safety procedures and keep your work area tidy - Work as part of a team to meet production goals

What We Offer: - Guaranteed full-time hours and long-term job security - Consistent work all year round, including overtime opportunities - A supportive, inclusive team environment - Training, career development, and growth opportunities - A company that values and rewards your contribution and loyalty

Must be fit and have a recent CV with contactable references and MUST be able to pass a medical/drug test! All applicants will need an updated CV with contactable references For more information or to be referred contact Chris on 0292743371 or chris.cullen004@msd.govt.nz

Job Requirements

What You Will Bring: - Good physical fitness and confidence with manual handling tasks - A positive attitude and strong work ethic - Sound communication skills and a willingness to learn - A commitment to safety, teamwork, and doing the job well - A proven work history with recent references - Forklift licence a bonus as Nightshift Sawmill Forklift and Machine Operator available as well - Must have Full Driver’s license and own transport as located in Kennington.

Days of work
Monday to Thursday, 6:00 PM to 4:30 AM (Three day weekend, every week!) Overtime opportunities available (40 hours per week)
Pay Details
TBD
Job Category
Other Machine Operators
Career Level
Trainee/apprentice (0 - 6 months)
Driver Licence
Full, (Class 1) - Car Licence
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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