ABOUT US
Qube Forestry provides cut to length, infield chipping and marshalling services throughout the Green Triangle region, Kangaroo Island, Adelaide Hills, Tasmania, Northern New South Wales and New Zealand with offices in Adelaide Hills, Mt Gambier, Portland, Tasmania and throughout New Zealand.
Qube Forestry harvests, hauls and marshalls in excess of 12 million tonnes annually.
Qube Forestry is a subsidiary of Qube Ports & Bulk. Qube Ports & Bulk is the leading Stevedoring, Bulk Logistics and Port Management service provider in Australia. As an ASX top 100 company, Qube has the size to provide an impressive array of integrated logistics solutions.
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are currently looking for an experienced Harvester and Forwarder Machine Operators to fill a vacancy within our Green Triangle region of operations. The position involves operating Cut to Length Harvesting equipment in Sustainable Plantation Pinus Radiata thinning's, in the southern regions of SA. The newly developed roles are part of Qube’s expansion in the region.
We currently operate machinery that includes John Deere, Caterpillar, Hitachi. General maintenance onsite at our operations will be required. The work is infield and can be challenging and work hours can be demanding, so a sign on bonus and generous above award hourly rate of pay is being offered, as well as opportunity for advancement within the company.
Qualifications and Experience
- Relevant license
- Previous experience in a similar role
- Ability to work autonomously using proactive approach to task resolution
- Ability to work well within a team environment
Key Competencies/Skills
- Sound communication skills (both written and verbal)
- Customer focused and responsive to customer requirements
- Performance and task driven
- Integrity
- Good time management
- Knowledge in COR, Load Restraint and NHVR Requirements
- Positive Health and Safety Culture
BENEFITS
- Up to 50% off gyms, studios, active wear, healthy meals, supplements, recovery and more through the Qube Fit program.
- Discounted health insurance
- Special paid leave to participate in volunteering activities
- Unlimited access to employee assistance program delivered through Benestar
- Generous paid parental leave
- Access to Qube wellbeing program
This is an exciting opportunity to join a business that is experiencing rapid growth and continued leadership. Apply now!