Dayshift sawmill Operator & Labourer

A busy Sawmilling Company is looking for a dayshift Operator and Labourer. Based just outside Invercargill, they are known for their high-quality radiata pine products, commitment to sustainability, and strong, values-driven team culture. As a Sawmill Operator, 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. This is a Monday - Friday dayshift position. In addition to the competitive hourly rate, employees can earn extra through overtime, and production bonuses linked to attendance. Start your weekend sooner with our early Friday finishes, every week!

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.

You will need an up to date CV with contactable references

You must have the below prerequisites to be considered for this role: • Must be physically fit. • Must have contactable references • Must have minimum restricted license and own transport as located in Kennington • Hold New Zealand citizenship, New Zealand Permanent Residency. • MUST be able to pass a pre-employment medical and drug test. • Convictions are on a case-by-case basis, as part of the employment process.