* Gain exposure to a broad range of HR activities across the employee lifecycle
* Contribute to meaningful culture and engagement initiatives
* Tuan/ Maryborough QLD - Full-Time, Permanent
Join Our Team as our Onsite People and Culture Advisor
At Hyne Group, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We're proud of our strong values, our focus on safety, and the role we play in Australian manufacturing. We are looking for a People & Culture Advisor to join our team, someone who enjoys being on the ground, loves a variety in their work, working alongside leaders, and making a real impact where it matters most.
About the role
This is a hands-on, site-based role where you'll partner closely with leaders to support day-to-day people matters, build leadership capability, and strengthen team culture. You'll be a trusted advisor providing practical, timely guidance across the full employee lifecycle while helping drive engagement and performance across your sites.
You will be based onsite 5 days per week, working:
* 4 days at our Tuan site
* 1 day at our Glulam site
A key part of this role is maintaining strong presence out on the floor, understanding day-to-day operations and providing support to our leaders where it's needed most.
Your Next Role
Reporting to the People and Culture Specialist you will:
* Partner with site leaders to provide practical HR advice and support
* Coach leaders on performance, conduct, and team effectiveness
* Manage employee relations matters, including investigations and case management
* Responsible for site recruitment and onboarding to ensure the right people join and succeed
* Contribute to initiatives that build culture, engagement and leadership capability
* Use workforce data and insights to identify trends and improve outcomes
* Ensure people's practices are consistent, fair and aligned with legislation and company policy
Location - Tuan/Maryborough – You will be based at our plant in the Tuan Forest, located in the beautiful Fraser Coast region. This coastal town offers affordable living and is proudly home to Queensland's greatest icons including Fraser Island.
About you
You're someone who builds trust easily, backs yourself to have the right conversations, and enjoys being close to the operation.
You'll likely bring:
* Experience in a HR / P&C Advisor or similar generalist role
* Strong working knowledge of Australian employment legislation and industrial relations
* Passion and confidence supporting leaders with performance and employee relations matters
* The ability to influence, coach and build capability in leaders
* A practical, down-to-earth approach suited to a manufacturing environment
* Strong organisation skills and the ability to manage competing priorities
Experience in manufacturing, industrial or blue-collar environments will be highly regarded.
About us
Hyne Group is a collective of industry-leading businesses operating across Australia and New Zealand, with a history spanning over 140 years. From its beginnings as a sawmill on the Mary River, Hyne Group has grown into a pioneer of sustainable timber product manufacturing. The Hyne Group is supported by its partnership with global timber processors, James Jones & Sons, bringing together a combined 320 years of family-owned sawmilling heritage.
The Group, which includes Hyne Timber, XLam, Rocky Point, and Hyne Pallets, serves key sectors such as construction, garden care, horticulture and logistics. Through innovative processes and sustainable practices, the Hyne Group transforms each log into high-quality products that meet the diverse needs of our customers. This holistic approach reflects a dedication to environmental stewardship and industry-leading innovation, ensuring that every centimetre of each log turns into an opportunity for excellence.
Why Hyne Timber?
As a Hyne Timber team member you will enjoy benefits such as:
* We are proud to support our team members with: Life Leave offering the flexibility of purchasing extra recreation leave, Paid Parental Leave including 26 weeks of full pay and 52 weeks of superannuation.
* Join a supportive P&C team and report directly to the People & Culture Specialist
* Remote access – Hyne team members are provided laptops and smart phones to assist in improving flexibility and connection regardless of where you are.
* Wellbeing programs – employee assistance program to support you and your immediate family with counselling and support as needed.
* Annual salary reviews – peer and market reviewed salaries to support fairness.
* Private Health Cover discounts – discounted fees & waiting periods waived.
To apply: Click Apply Now and submit your resume and cover letter addressing your suitability for this role.