Wood Selector/Yard Hand (Reporoa)

Job ID 23044170
Waikato, Taupō
Full-time
Listed on 5 Feb 2026

About this job

A Reporoa-based wood manufacturing company is looking to recruit two Green Production/Yard Hands to carry out wood product grading, sorting, strapping etc, along with other duties as needed on site. There’s plenty of manual handling so you need to be hearty, fit and resilient to fill these roles. Sorting takes place outdoors undercover, whatever the weather, and you will be on your feet all day. Lots of on-the-job training is provided so previous experience is not essential. The company is situated approx. 30 minutes from Taupo township and 30-40 mins from Rotorua. Transport is offered to those in selected areas like Rotorua, Turangi and Murapara/Kiangaroa. Early starts are required. Excellent employee perks include competitive rates, lots of perks like firewood, health insurance, licensing programs and attendance incentives. There are job progression opportunities for those who show ambition to learn and perform well in their role.

Job Requirements

The ideal candidates will have a can-do attitude, be physically fit and healthy, and have a good work history – reliability is essential. You must be able to pass a drug test. Criminal history is taken on a case-by-case basis. Must be able to get to and from work in own reliable vehicle (if transport is not available in your area). Must be willing to learn and follow instruction.

Days of work
Mon-Thu 7am-4.30pm Fri 7am-4pm (42 hours per week)
Pay Details
$25.75
Job Category
Paper and Wood Processing Machine Operators
Career Level
Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
Driver Licence
Not Required
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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