Sawmill Operator/General Hand

Looking for a role where you’re not stuck behind a desk all day? Want to learn practical skills, work with machinery, and be part of a hardworking team that gets things done? We’ve got the opportunity for you.

We’re searching for a motivated Sawmill Operator / General Hand to join a busy Christchurch sawmill. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys physical work, likes learning new skills, and takes pride in being reliable and getting stuck in.

What you’ll get:
*$25 per hour plus 8% holiday pay
*Stable day shift hours – keep your evenings free
*Harewood location with consistent ongoing work
*Full training provided on sawmill machinery and processes
*A physically active role where the days go fast
*The chance to build valuable industrial and machinery skills

What the role involves:
*Operating and learning sawmill machinery
*Working on sorting lines and timber stackers
*Assisting with blade changes and basic maintenance
*Keeping work areas clean, organised, and safe
*Supporting the wider production team as needed

What we’re looking for:
*Someone physically fit and comfortable with demanding work
*A reliable worker with a strong attitude and work ethic
*Good awareness and common sense in a busy industrial setting
*A willingness to learn new machinery and processes
*Someone who enjoys being part of a team and getting the job done

If you’re dependable, keen to learn, and ready for a role where you can develop real practical skills, we want to hear from you.
Send your CV to [email protected] and take the next step today.