Job Description

We are seeking people with a positive attitude, keen to learn new skills as Operators at our Burnie Site.

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15th September 2026

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About the Position
n Pentarch Logistics division provides portside storage, quality control, measurement and logistics solutions for the export of log and allied wood products within Australia.
n We are seeking Operator'sto join our team based at our Burnie site, where you will be involved with a range of duties including the receival and processing of whole log products. If you enjoy working across different equipment and machinery we are interested in talking to you.
n We are looking for candidates to join us, picking up shift's from Monday to Friday starting from 6am daily. We offer a competitive hourly rate starting at $30.20 + super and training across multiple areas of our site.
n Key responsibilities include but not limited to:

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- The use of various fixed and mobile plant machinery including conveyer systems and our on-site fleet, including wheel loaders.
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- Daily machinery and equipment pre-start inspections.
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- General labouring duties including ensuring the work area is clean and free of debris on an ongoing basis.
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- Wood chip inspection, inventory management and database entry.
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- Assist and support in maintaining machinery and equipment including knife room operations, such as the identification of dull blades and setting blades into our sharpening machine.
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- Having a constant focus on health & safety across all areas of our site.
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To be successful in this role you will have:

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- Previous experience in machine operating, labouring,



manual handling or in a production environment is highly desirable although full training is provided.
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- A positive attitude at work, whilst being reliable and punctual.
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- A strong commitment to safety is essential.
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- Knowledge of the timber industry is favourable.
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- Be physically fit, with the ability to manually handle various sizes of timber product.
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- The ability to work effectively within a team environment and produce work to a high standard.
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What we can offer you:

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- A competitive, above award hourly rate starting at $30.20 + super.
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- Opportunities to learn new things and be trained across various plant machinery.
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- Career growth and progression opportunities for the right candidate.
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- A positive work environment with supportive management.
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- A company who values employee health, safety and wellbeing.
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About Us

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Join our team and be part of a diversified group with over 30 years of experience leading the way in the forestry, agricultural, and permaculture industries. We're dedicated to the sustainable management of natural resources and have a long-standing commitment to responsible and functional use of these resources in our businesses.
n At the Pentarch Group, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to pursuing recent ideas, support local communities, and help shape a business that focuses on a sustainable future. Your skills and passion can make a real difference by building on our decades of expertise.

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Visit www.pentarch.com.au to learn more.

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Please note that all employees are required to undertake a police check as well as a drug and alcohol test before commencing employment.

📌 Chip Mill Operator - Burnie
🏢 Pentarch Group
📍 Burnie