Process Operator

About Us

Hyne Group is a collective of industry-leading businesses operating across Australia and New Zealand, with a history spanning over 140 years. From its beginnings as a sawmill on the Mary River, Hyne Group has grown into a pioneer of sustainable timber product manufacturing. The Hyne Group is supported by its partnership with global timber processors, James Jones & Sons, bringing together a combined 320 years of family-owned sawmilling heritage.

The Group, which includes Hyne Timber, XLam, Rocky Point, and Hyne Pallets, serves key sectors such as construction, garden care, horticulture and logistics. Through innovative processes and sustainable practices, the Hyne Group transforms each log into high-quality products that meet the diverse needs of our customers. This holistic approach reflects a dedication to environmental stewardship and industry-leading innovation, ensuring that every centimetre of each log turns into an opportunity for excellence.

Your Next Role - Process Operator

As a Process Operator, you will be trained and supported to operate a range of plant and equipment within our manufacturing facility. You'll play a key role in producing high-quality timber products while working safely, efficiently, and as part of a close-knit team.

Key Responsibilities Include

Operating and monitoring machinery and plant equipmentTroubleshooting issues to maintain safe and efficient operationsMaintaining high standards of safety, quality, and housekeepingWorking flexibly across different areas as requiredUsing technology and systems to meet production targetsContributing to continuous improvement initiatives

Safety always comes first — our goal is that everyone goes home in the same condition they arrived.

Available Positions & Rosters

Tuan roles offer flexibility across day, afternoon and night shifts. Whether you are seeking constant hours or flexibility to suit study, school hours or reduced days.

Tuan Green Mill - Day/Afternoon Rotation

Week 1 (Morning): Mon-Thu 6:00am-2:00pm, Fri 5:00am-11:00amWeek 2 (Afternoon): Mon-Thu 2:00pm-10:00pm (15% shift loading), Fri 11:00am-5:00pm

Tuan Green Mill – Night Rotation

Mon-Fri 10:00pm – 6:00am (30% loading)

You will bring:

A high commitment to safety, quality, and attention to detail.Ability to work as part of a team with good problem-solving skills.A desire to learn and high level of enthusiasm to develop new skills.Embracing and respecting others to assist in promoting an inclusive and diverse workforce.Flexibility to work across multiple areas and rotating shiftsBasic computer skills and problem-solving ability

Previous manufacturing experience is advantageous but not essential — full training will be provided.

Why Hyne Timber?

As a Hyne Timber Employee, You'll Enjoy

Above-award wagesPaid parental leave - up to 26 weeks at full payOngoing training and career development opportunitiesSupportive, people-focused leadershipWellbeing programs, including access to an Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate familySecure, long-term employment with opportunities to grow

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