For Yard Hands and Timber Yard Operators to support efficient timber processing and logistics for a leading industry supplier. A permanent full-time role Monday to Friday within a nationally recognised and safety-driven organisation.
* Requires: Forklift licence or willingness to renew; experience operating cutting tools and basic timber handling skills.
* Salary guide: $32 - $34 Per hour (higher end of you have timber or counter balance / side lifter forklift experience)
* Location: South-eastern suburbs of Victoria.
Your normal day will involve:
* Operating forklifts to safely move, load, and unload timber deliveries.
* Preparing and packaging timber orders, including cutting timber to size using chainsaws and drop saws.
* Maintaining site cleanliness and safety compliance with OH&S protocols.
* Working Monday to Friday with half-day Fridays and occasional overtime as required.
As a Yard Hand, you will be a key contributor in maintaining smooth day-to-day operations within the timber yard, ensuring accurate order preparation and safe handling of materials. This role offers on-the-job training and is ideal for candidates looking to advance from general warehousing into specialised timber handling and elevated work platform experience.
You will need:
* Valid forklift licence (essential) or willingness to renew.
* Basic experience or capability in timber handling and use of cutting tools.
* Understanding of OH&S standards in an industrial yard environment.
* Permanent Resident visa status to be eligible.
Job benefits include:
* Competitive salary up to $70,000 per annum.
* Flexible shift patterns with longer Thursdays and shorter Fridays.
* On-the-job training and clear progression pathways.
* Supportive team culture and national company footprint.
* Safe, organised yard with documented traffic management and OH&S compliance.
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