Kiln and Forklift Operator
1 week ago
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Niagara has an exciting opportunity for a hard working individual to take on the full-time position of Kilns Operator at our Kennington site.
This role is on a roster of two 12 hour days, two 12 hour nights then four days off - this roster allows you to balance work and other lifestyle commitments.
The position involves:
- Driving a 8 tonne forklift to load and unload timber into the kilns
- The loading and unloading of trucks
- Drying timber in the kilns according to production requirements and schedules
- Monitoring the kiln operations and data entry
- Operation, maintenance and cleaning of the Boiler
Relevant experience is _desirable, but not essentia_l. To be considered for the role you must have previous experience driving 7 and 8 ton Forklifts and either hold a current approved Forklift license or F endorsement. Ideally you will also posses the following key attributes:
- Self-motivated, reliable and able to work unsupervised
- Responsible & trustworthy
- Mechanically minded and practical
- Safety focused
- Good computer literacy
The successful applicant will be rewarded with:
- A competitive salary package - based on experience
- Opportunities to up skill
- A secure and stable permanent role - with weekly pay
- A safe and positive work environment
- Regular remuneration reviews
- A staff referral scheme
- An end of year work function for you and your partner
- At Niagara we understand that our greatest resource is our people. We aim to be a market leader in training & development, health and safety and, provide career pathways for our people._
**Niagara is a drug free workplace. Pre-employment drug screening is a requirement for employment.
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