Sawmill Operator

Join the SA Pine team

SA Pine is looking for an experienced and motivated Sawmill Operator to join our team at our Kuitpo sawmill.

We are looking for someone with experience in timber, manufacturing, production or machinery operation who is keen to be part of a hands-on team and contribute to the safe and efficient operation of our sawmill.

About the role

Depending on your experience and skills, you may work across a range of sawmill operations, including:

• Quad and twin bandsaw operation
• Edger operation
• Loader operation and timber handling
• Monitoring production and machinery performance
• Maintaining production flow and minimising downtime
• Ensuring timber is processed to the required quality standards
• Working closely with other team members to achieve daily production requirements
• Maintaining a safe, clean and efficient work environment

For the right person, there may also be an opportunity to take on additional responsibility and progress into a Team Leader capacity.

What we offer

• 4-day working week
• Opportunity to develop and progress within the business
• Hands-on role within a growing sawmill operation
• Free access to EAP Services
• Supportive team environment

About you

We are looking for someone who is:

• Experienced in machinery operation, production, manufacturing or timber
• Reliable, punctual and hardworking
• Safety-focused and committed to safe work practices
• Confident working around machinery and production equipment
• Able to work well as part of a team
• Quality-focused and takes pride in their work
• Willing to learn and take on additional responsibilities
• A good communicator

Previous sawmill or timber industry experience will be highly regarded. A current loader ticket/licence will also be highly regarded.

Apply now to join the SA Pine team at Kuitpo !

SA Pine is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds and encourage everyone who meets the requirements of the role to apply.