Sawmill Operator

Job ID 22823433
Tairāwhiti-Gisborne, Gisborne
Full-time
Listed on 10 Jun 2025

About this job

THE ROLE: We are currently recruiting for a Sawmill Operator to assist with our operations. Key duties include:

Operating Sawmill machinery/control panels and equipment Completing relevant documentation/systems Undertaking product grading/quality related tasks Assisting the team with other duties as required The days and hours worked are between Monday to Friday, 5.30am to 5.30pm with one RDO (Rostered Day Off), working 46 hours per week. An indicative pay range for this role is $24.32 - $28.46 depending on your skills and experience.

Job Requirements

ROLE REQUIREMENTS: Ideally you will have:

Experience operating machinery in a relevant industry, is an advantage but ongoing training will be provided Experience undertaking manual/physical duties Sound written, numeracy and computer skills NZ Certificate in Solid Wood Manufacturing or equivalent, is an advantage You’ll also have a positive, can-do attitude, with the ability to undertake work in a safe and efficient way to ensure our health and safety, quality standards and production requirements are met. WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU? We offer our employees:

Competitive hourly rate Ongoing training, development and promotion opportunities Health checks and flu vaccines (optional) Free / subsidized medical insurance (optional) Staff Referral Scheme - Successful nomination and receive $1000 If you want to be supported in developing your career and rewarded for what you do

Days of work
Monday to Friday, 5.30am to 5.30pm with one RDO (Rostered Day Off) (46 hours per week)
Pay Details
$24.32 - $28.46
Job Category
Timber and Wood Process Workers
Career Level
Trainee/apprentice (0 - 6 months)
Driver Licence
Not Required
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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