Pedersen Kinleith Limited is seeking to employ a suitable experienced and qualified Maintenance Fitter. The Kinleith operation has a Debarking Plant and a Chipping plant which is double shifted, offering the successful applicant a variety of work on both the existing Chipping Plant and the Debarker.

The successful applicant for this position will be able to demonstrate the following skills and attributes:

• Repair and maintenance of Heavy Industrial Equipment with exposure to Timber Processing plant an advantage
• Fabrication and welding skills
• Computer Literacy
• Strong Health and Safety focus
• Reliable and have the ability to work unsupervised and as part of a small team

The initial hours of work are Monday to Friday 10 hours per day and the appointee will be expected to work reasonable overtime on occasions.

Pedersen’s operate a drug and alcohol-free workplace and the successful applicant will be required to undergo a pre-employment Medical including drug and alcohol test prior to any position be offered.

Enquiries for this position please call Richard 027-8256676

Applications including a CV and quoting Vacancy 2025/41 can be submitted on our website:
www.pedersen-group.co.nz

Or posted to:
HR, Pedersen Group Ltd,
PO Box 1895, Rotorua

Pedersen Group is seeking to employ a suitable experienced and qualified Logyard Mobile Plant Operator to join our operation at Opal Australian Paper, Maryvale.

The successful applicant for this position will be able to demonstrate the following skills and attributes:

• Strong Health and Safety focus
• Previous demonstrable experience in operating a pivot Loader with bucket attachment
• Log Forks and Excavator experience would be an advantage
• Good practical mechanical aptitude
• Reliable and have the ability to work unsupervised once trained
• Motivated and show initiative.

The hours of work for the position are 5 days a week, day shift, and the position is full time permanent role.

Pedersen’s operate a drug and alcohol-free workplace and all successful applicants will be required to undergo a pre-employment Medical including Drug and Alcohol test prior to any position be offered.

Applications including a copy of your CV should be submitted by going to current vacancies and quoting vacancy M25/42 in the careers section at www.pedersen-group.com

or by forwarding your application to:

HR, Pedersen Group Ltd

PO Box 1895, Rotorua

New Zealand

Pedersen Group is a multi-national organisation in the wood-fibre industry, a division of the wider C3, Pedersen, and C3 Australia Group. We are recognised for our innovation and have an exemplary reputation spanning over 40 years of designing and delivering individual business solutions for our customers.

The Kinleith site operates a Chipping and Debarking operation for OjiFS, the Taumata Export Log Yard for Manulife Forest Management NZ and an Export Log Debarking Plant.

A vacancy has become available, for a Log yard Production Supervisor, reporting to the Site Manager.

The purpose of the position is to be:

• Accountable and responsible for the supervision of the Taumata Log yard and Debarker production KPI’s
• Ensuring that inventory is received stored and supplied to the Debarker and is received stored and dispatched from the Taumata yard
• Managing the direct reports, outputs and performance, and setting strategies and plans in place through the coordination of fibre, labour and mobile plant within the Taumata Log yard and Debarker
• Ensure integrity and accurate recording and measurement of Taumata log yard stock and to monitor log quality through quality control audits.
• Maintain and enhance the relationships with Manulife Forest Management NZ representatives.

As the successful applicant, you will have proven ability to supervise, with a total staff of 20 operating on a seven day a week basis, whilst fostering on-going organisational culture and improvement.

Our commitment to you is an industry and market competitive Remuneration package, whilst working for a vibrant company with a culture and core values of openness, integrity and respect, which we apply at every level of the business. Should you require any further information relating to the role contact Richard on 0278 25 6676.

Applications including a copy of your CV and quoting vacancy 25/63 should be submitted by going to current vacancies in the careers section at www.pedersen-group.com

Or by forwarding your application to: HR, Pedersen Group, PO Box 1895, Rotorua.