Timber Loader and Stacker

Winter fire season is near, and a sawmill near Komani needs crews ready. You don't need to be the loudest person in the room, just the one others can count on.

The site is in Komani; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying. Weekend work is on a roster, so you won't be on every weekend.

• Sharpen and service chainsaws daily
• Fell, debranch and cross-cut trees with a chainsaw
• Feed logs into sawmill machines and stack planks
• Plant seedlings in prepared pits at the right spacing
• Stack logs by length for loading onto trucks

• Physically strong and fit for steep slopes
• Able to work in a crew and follow the crew leader
• Valid ID
• Follows safety rules strictly around machines and fires
• Passes the medical check for fire crews
• Willing to work in remote areas

• Chainsaw and fire training at no cost
• Crew transport to plantations
• Full safety gear provided
• Fire-season standby allowance

• Mention fire fighting experience, even as a volunteer. Fire protection crews look for it before winter.
• If you have a chainsaw ticket, put it at the top. Certified operators earn more and are hired first.