Saw Doctor - Nelson

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Saw Doctor - Nelson

• Work/Life balance with a Monday to Friday role, 40 hours per week
• Join a business that strives for quality and best practice in safeworking conditions
• Position in a heavy industrial manufacturing plant

Carter Holt Harvey based in Nelson are looking for an experiencedSaw Doctor to join our team. Reporting to the Head Saw Doctor you’ll work with anexperienced team repairing, setting and sharpening blades for circular, bandand other saws and knives. You will also be required to:

• ensuremachinery is running to specification in relation to blades/knives, including allmaintenance work and reporting
• ensuringquality and safety standards are met
• ensureyou are ready and prepared for any planned work and stocked for breakdowns
• thatyou are working consistently in line with site and company policies, including healthand safety

Thehours of work are Monday to Thursday, alternating weekly between 5am – 3:30pmand 3:30pm – 2am. You will have:

• Minimum level 4 Trade Certificate inSaw Doctoring, or journeyman experience
• Previous experience in wood processingor manufacturing industries highly desirable
• Basic numeracy and literacy skills
• A mechanical aptitude along withexcellent hand/eye coordination
• A strong work ethic
• Able to work in a team
• Demonstrated problem solving skills
• Ability to recognise safe load sizesand weights
• Commitment to health and safety 
• Excellent verbal and written communicationskills
• High standards
• First Aid Certificate an advantage

Inreturn, we can offer:

• Competitivewage rate $30-40ph, paid at 40 hours ordinary and two hours at time and a half + shift allowance
• Corporate medical care plan throughSouthern Cross
• Company superannuation includingdiscounted life insurance and income protection with CHH contributions
• Retail benefits through employee benefits scheme Boost Rewards
• Staff buying privileges atCarters
• Access to Employee AssistanceProgramme services
• Anawesome, supportive team culture
• Opportunity to be employed in along-term primary industry within NZ
• On-goingsupport and training opportunities for personal development

About Us: CHH has been in operation for over 150 years manufacturing a fullrange of wood-based building products from our three mills in NZ. Woodproducts include both structural andoutdoor timber for residential, commercial construction and outdoorapplications. Our company values include:

• Be safe at work
• Drive for results
• One Team
• Integrity and Trust

If you think you’ve got what it takes to perform this specialised rolein our business, then we are keen to talk with you! Please go to our careerspage on to findout more about working for us or contact Maureen Kaleta on for a confidentialchat about the role. Applicantsmust be a New Zealand Resident or have the right to work in NZ, and be able to pass a pre-employment drug test.

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