At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead a team to ensure safe and efficient timber production processes.
- Company: Join AKD, a thriving forestry products company with a strong team culture.
- Benefits: Enjoy a supportive work environment with opportunities for growth and development.
- Other info: Dynamic workplace focused on continuous improvement and safety.
- Why this job: Make a real impact in the timber industry while leading a passionate team.
- Qualifications: Mechanical qualification and leadership experience in a 24/7 operation preferred.
The predicted salary is between 63000 - 77000 $ per year.
AKD is a successful forestry products company, growing and manufacturing sustainable quality timber products. With operations across Queensland, NSW and Victoria, we have over 1,000 strong team members who are passionate about our business!
AKD is proud of our diverse culture that supports empowered individuals, embraces teamwork, and encourages a simple action-oriented 'can do - make it happen' attitude.
This is a key AKD leadership role: the person will participate fully in the success of AKD by living its agreed core values in word and deed, adhering fully to agreed social contracts and providing the organisation and its people with clear leadership. The role is to ensure:
- A physically and psychologically safe, harm-free work environment
- Safe and efficient production processes
- Maximum efficiencies from teamwork and collaboration
We believe the position will best suit someone with a mechanical qualification and previous team leadership across 24/7 operations. The team member will have strong organisational and communication skills to effectively lead the technical and people elements.
Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering the highest possible performance of all parts of AKD Operations together with fellow members of the Operations Leadership Team
- Ensuring safe and efficient production on a 24/7 basis, according to the Caboolture Operational Plan as it applies to Kilns & Boilers
- Continuous improvement of Kilns and Boiler processes and activities
- Ensuring equipment, procedures, policies, systems and controls that support the Kilns and Boilers production process function correctly and safely, enabling consistency, and ensuring that AKD meets its obligations
- Maintaining up-to-date reports with a fit-for-purpose working knowledge, context and understanding of AKD's purpose, values, way of organizing, and expectations
- Ensuring all employees meet legislated compliance training and are working towards 100% completion of internal compliance
Skills & experience:
- Previous technical or mechanical experience is highly regarded
- Boiler compliance to AS/NZ standard is highly regarded
- Previous exposure to Timber Drying Quality is highly regarded
- Ability to thrive in an engaging and dynamic environment
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