Job Category: Manufacturing Transport & LogisticsAKD is a successful forestry products company, growing and manufacturing sustainable quality timber products.
With operations across Queensland, NSW and Victoria we have 1,000 plus strong team members who are passionate about our business!
AKD is proud of our diverse culture that supports empowered individuals, embraces teamwork, and encourages a simple action orientated 'can do - make it happen' attitude.Job DescriptionWe have a number of exciting full time opportunities throughout our Caboolture operations forLog Yard Loader operators.
We are after applicants that want to join a national business, be motivated to make a difference and be provided an chance to grow a career with AKD.Reporting to the Log Yard Supervisor, the fundamental purpose of the position is to ensure the Greenmill is stocked with logs at all times to achieve production goals and to ensure the log yard is run efficiently and kept clean and organised.Shifts are available with our attractive roster allowing you to work full-time hours across a 4-day week roster between Monday & Friday on the shift that suits your lifestyle.
You will be provided a non-work day each week as part of the 4 day roster spread over 5 days Monday to Friday.Day shift hoursStart at 5:30am and finish at 3:30pm (working a 9.5 hour shift)- 4 day work week with a non-working day assiged each week (day off rotates each week)These positions will suit a motivated applicant that is keen to grow within a large organisation and enjoys working in a high performing team.ResponsibilitiesSafety :Safety compliance including use of JSA's, SOP's, LOTO:Report all incidents and near misses.Showing initiative e.g. making a work area safe and tidy, informing supervisor of hazards, identifying improved work methods, learning about how plant is operated etcInvolved in developing improved safe work methodsGenuine commitment to safetyProduction Duties:Liaise with Forestry regarding deliveries, segregation,



rejects, weighbridge, etc.Assist Log Yard employees where necessaryLoad bark on logs on to debarker deck from trailerUnload bark off logs and stack on the skids in the yardLoad bark of logs by request to the green millIdentify and report machines that are not functioning correctlyWork in partnership with the other team members to achieve the best possible performance across the shiftsGeneral Duties:Perform general housekeeping/cleaning duties and tasksIdentify and reduce wastesReport any quality issues or concernsTake part in continuous improvement training and initiatesSupport AKD continually evolving cultureHousekeeping standards: 100% working in a clean and tidy work environment, and always cleaning up work area at completion of jobPlanning skills: 100% plans each work activity considering time, skills & materials, safety preventive measures required before work proceeds, or when breakdowns / blockages occurCare shown to tools and plant: demonstration of care, cleaning, storing and maintenance of tools and plantReports use of sub-standard materials and consumables:Team work and communicationLead/contribute in all team communications such as toolbox sessions and crew meetingsContribute to process improvement sessions by raising opportunities to improve and supporting fellow team members in a positive mannerAlways maintain an ethical and honest outlook, conducting yourself in a manner supportive of representing the company and the maintenance departmentThe successful applicant will:Promote a harm free, physiologically safe, care-oriented workplace.Deliver production targets with minimal down time.Demonstrate consistent compliance to quality and safety standards.Adherence to safety both legislative and company policies and procedures and active engagement in hazard reporting.Role requirements:Must hold loader licence.Ability to work autonomously, and as an integral part of a teamWork permanent Shift Work with limited supervisionCABOOLTURE | COLAC | HEYWOOD | OBERON | TUMUT | YARRAM
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📌 Loader Operator (Brisbane)
🏢 AKD Softwoods
📍 Brisbane