Forklift & Loader Operator - Kilns

Milton, Otago
Permanent
Full-time

22 days ago

Pan Pac Otago runs a modern sawmilling facility that produces kiln dried appearance grade lumber for domestic and export markets. Based in Milburn approximately 40 mins south of Dunedin and 20mins north of Balclutha.Our kiln operation is highly automated and run by a three-person team. We run a morning/afternoon/weekend shift rotation. Weekends are evenly split between the three operators (1 weekend every 3 weeks)This is predominately a forklift and loader operating role, but the successful applicant could progress to boiler operator and be trained to ASNZS National certificate Level 3 Boiler operation.Must have attributes:

Proven forklift experience with a strong track record of efficient and accurate loading, unloading, and stacking
F Endorsement & OSH certification
Wheels Endorsement
Class 2 Driver's Licence
Loader operating experience
Strong focus on health and safety
Good communication and teamwork skills
Ability to work independently and maintain a high work rate with minimal supervision

Desirable attributes:

Experience in a manufacturing industry
Mechanical aptitude
Basic computer skills

We offer:

Above market salary/wages
Secure employment
A supportive learning and development environment
Free life insurance for you and discounted life insurance for your partner
Subsidised medical insurance for you and your family
Discount fuel card
EAP (Employee Assistance Programme)
Free firewood when available
Relocation costs (assessed on an individual basis)

Pan Pac Otago runs a drug and alcohol-free site. All applicants must be prepared to pass pre-employment and random testing.Applications online or call in and fill out an application. Any enquiries to (03) 9044015.Applications close: 05 Sep 2025

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