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General Information

Job Type
Permanent
Category
Manufacturing
Business
Waipapa Pine
Location
Northland
Job Reference
37676
Posted Date
18-Nov-2024
Closing Date
15-Dec-2024

Description

Waipapa Pine, part of Fletcher Building, is a well-established producer of high-quality sawn timber products located in Northland, with sites in Waipapa and Whangārei. Over the years, we’ve had a heavy focus on supporting employment opportunities for the people of Northland. Join us now and be part of our exciting growth path.

Right now, we are looking for keen, dedicated and hardworking staff to join our Production Teams at our Waipapa Sawmill, near Kerikeri. As a Mill Hand in our green mill, you will play a crucial role in daily operations of our sawmill. Your responsibilities will include operating and maintaining sawmill machinery, ensuring the smooth and efficient processing of lumber. You will be expected to handle various tasks such as feeding logs in to the sawmill, sorting and stacking lumber, and performing routine maintenance on equipment.

If you have the following, we would love to hear from you:

  • Previous experience in a sawmill or similar environment preferred.
  • Physically fit with ability to lift and stack heavy timber.
  • Commitment to workplace safety.
  • Stable work history.
  • Drivers Licence and reliable transport.
  • Pass a pre-employment medical and drug test.

On Offer
We understand that our people are our greatest asset, therefore, being part of the Fletcher Building Group, you will have access to these awesome benefits:
  • Paid meal breaks.
  • Huge range of discounts at Placemakers, Z Petrol, PB Technologies, Hirepool and many more.
  • An Employee Education Fund for you and dependents, funding education and development opportunities.
  • Employee Welfare Fund to help in times of need.
  • A generous Employee Share Scheme.
  • An industry-leading Parental Leave policy.
  • Ability to participate in FB wide groups that focus on diversity, sustainability and many other key initiatives 
  • A positive and inclusive work culture with long term career opportunities.

We are on an exciting growth path, join our team today and become a part of shaping your future with a successful industry leader!

Our teams thrive on diversity, embracing various nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles. Our diversity is one of the things that make us better together. If this role interests you, we encourage you to apply even if you don’t meet every requirement.