22nd September, 2026
The Company:
Having been established for over 50 years, our Client is well-known in their game for having stable, skilled and long serving staff members.
Proud of their inclusivity, work ethic and professionalism.
The opportunity:
A position has become available for Sawmill Worker- Green Table to join this well-established company.
You will be responsible for working at the sawmill outfeed, pulling and stacking the green timber onto tidy packets.
This is a hands-on timber processing role that requires reliability, fitness and a willingness to learn.
Must be physically and mentally fit to handle timber. Stamina is important to withstand hours of work while standing. Physical dexterity is important, in particular good eye to hand coordination when operating or working around machinery.
This role is Monday-Friday, between the hours of 6am and 4.30pm.
The skills:
To be successful in this role you will require skills and core competencies in:
- Reliable
- Physically fit
- Strong attention to detail
- Great hand/eye coordination
- Able to follow instruction
- Capable of working autonomously and in a team
- Reliable transport
What's on offer:
- Weekly Pay, $26 per hour
- Long term opportunity
- Monday-Friday hours
- Ongoing training and development
- Immediate start for the right candidate
The Process:
Be a part of this growing team by applying today with a cover letter and CV or by contacting us on 0800 226 732 for more information.
Please note candidates must have the right to work in New Zealand at time of application to be considered for this role. Candidates not in New Zealand will not be considered. A Pre-Employment Drug Test will be required.
Sawmill Worker - Immediate start in Canterbury employer: CanRecruit Christchurch
Join a dynamic and supportive team in the sawmilling industry, where you will receive comprehensive on-the-job training and develop your skills across various roles within the mill. With a strong focus on health and safety, our work culture promotes reliability, teamwork, and personal growth, ensuring that you have the opportunity to build a long-term career while contributing to essential timber production for diverse industries. Enjoy a structured progression path and the chance to learn from experienced professionals in a hands-on environment, all while earning a competitive starting rate.