Wood Preserving Plant Laborer

Job Description

As a Wood Preserving Plant Laborer, you will engage in the essential processes that ensure wood products are treated and preserved effectively. Your role will encompass operating equipment, maintaining wood inventory, and upholding safety standards in a busy manufacturing setting.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the proper handling and storage of wood products.
• Monitor the treatment processes to ensure effective preservation of wood.
• Communicate effectively with the team to facilitate workflow.
• Support the continuous improvement initiatives within the plant.
• Complete daily reports on production and safety standards.

Requirements

Education

• High school diploma or equivalent required

Experience

• Previous experience in wood preservation or related industry is beneficial.

Technical Skills

• Forklift operation (if applicable)
• Basic math skills

Soft Skills

• Reliability
• Problem-solving

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Knowledge of wood treatment techniques: Experience in treating wood and familiarity with preservation processes.
• Understanding health and safety regulations: Knowledge of health and safety regulations related to wood preservation.
• Ability to operate forklifts: Experience in operating material handling equipment is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary package
• Health and wellness benefits
• Opportunity for overtime pay
• Training and development programs

Company Culture

• Safety First: We prioritise safety above all else, ensuring our workers are equipped with the right tools and training.
• Team Environment: We foster a supportive team environment where everyone’s contributions are valued.
• Innovation: We encourage innovative thinking to improve processes and outcomes in wood preservation.