Machine Operator / Chipper Operator - Tokoroa

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Sustainable Fuels is a leading provider in the Bio Fuel industry. We pride ourselves on maintaining a positive and productive work environment while delivering top-notch services to our clients.

The Job is based in kinleith

Job Description:
We are seeking a skilled and mechanically minded Machine Operator to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will operate a wheel digger and feed logs into a Morbark chipper, unloading log trucks and high stacking in the yard. This role requires attention to detail and a proactive approach to machine maintenance, including changing chipper knives daily and the anvil weekly.

Opportunity to become yard supervisor for the right candidate

While experience with Class 4 vehicles and wheel loaders is a definite plus, it’s not a requirement. If you’re keen to learn and bring a strong work ethic, we’re happy to provide training for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate a wheel digger efficiently and safely.
  • Conduct daily maintenance tasks, including changing chipper knives, greasing etc.
  • Perform weekly maintenance.
  • Keeping machines and chipper clean.
  • Monitor machine performance and identify potential issues before they become major problems.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies at all times.
  • Collaborate with team members to maintain a smooth workflow and high productivity.
  • Document maintenance activities and report any discrepancies or concerns to the supervisor.
  • Wood chip load out and class 4 driving if candidates have experience.
  • Weekend work will be required
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience operating a wheel digger.
  • Class 4 is a benefit
  • Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to perform routine maintenance tasks.
  • Knowledge of safety procedures and commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to follow instructions accurately.
Benefits:
  • Competitive hourly rates based on experience.
  • Opportunities for career advancement.
  • Supportive and collaborative work environment.
  • Home every night

To apply email Sam Sargison: SSargison@rfh.nz

You must be prepared to undergo a pre-employment drug test as we have zero tolerance for drugs and alcohol in the workplace

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