Process Operator - Despatch (Forklift Operator) Afternoon

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.

Your Next Role

This is an opportunity for a motivated and autonomous Forklift Operator to join our well-respected privately owned Australian business and become a member of the Hyne Timber family. As a Forklift Operator you will use your forklifting expertise to safely and efficiently provide loading and unloading support for our manufacturing plant.

• All our people go home in the same condition they came to work; safety before production.
• Safely Unloading and loading timber products ranging from 1.2 metres to 12.6 metres onto trucks
• Picking customer orders with RF guns by forklift or side loader and staging for loading
• Operation of docking saw.
• Rotating stock and ensuring safe storage of products
• Stocktake of timber products within the warehouse

About you

• Able to work afternoon shift Monday - Thursday: 11:30am - 7:36pm & Friday - 10:15am - 6:26pm.
• Proven experience as a skilled and responsible forklift operator.
• Prioritise safety at all times; all our people go home in the same condition they came to work!
• Alignment with our values and a passion for contributing to a positive workplace culture
• Ability to think on your feet and troubleshoot operational challenges.
• Ability to work as part of a team is essential and to work autonomously when required.

Why Hyne Timber?

As a Hyne Timber employee you will enjoy benefits such as:

• Safety is not just a priority; it's a core value. Join a workplace that prioritises your well-being and provides a safe environment for you to thrive.
• We're not just a workplace; we're a family. Our culture is built on trust, respect, and collaboration. We believe in fostering an inclusive environment where everyone's voice is heard and valued.
• Teamwork isn't just a buzzword here; it's our way of life. As a Warehouse Team Member, you'll be an integral part of a team that supports each other, learns together, and celebrates collective achievements.
• We celebrate differences and believe in the strength that diversity brings to our team. Your unique perspective is not only welcomed but essential in driving our success.
• We understand the importance of a healthy work-life balance. Our shift structure has been designed to not only meet the business requirements, but also to avoid the heavy traffic times, allowing you to get to and from work with ease!

To apply: Submit your resume and cover letter addressing your suitability for this role on our website at www.hyne.com.au/careers

Questions: Please contact Samantha Knight on 0491 224 075.