Job Opportunities

At OneFortyOne, we believe in an inclusive culture that is rich in diverse thinking, ideas and experience. Our people are the cornerstone to our success and we are passionate about being a great place to work.

We are always looking for talented, passionate people. Check out our current vacancies.

• Forklift and Machine Operators – Jubilee Sawmill, Mount Gambier, South Australia
• Mechanical Engineer – Jubilee Sawmill, Mount Gambier, South Australia
• Team members – Kaituna Sawmill, Marlborough, New Zealand
• Key Account Manager – Nelson, New Zealand
• Commercial Manager – Kaituna Sawmill, Marlborough, New Zealand
• Payroll Administrator – Kaituna Sawmill, Marlborough, New Zealand

Forklift and Machine Operators

Location: Jubilee Sawmill, Mount Gambier, South Australia
Applications close: 31 August 2022

OneFortyOne is offering the opportunity for experienced operators to join our Sawmill operations in the following areas:

Green Processing:  4-day week Mon-Thurs, Rotating Day / Afternoon Shift

• Greenmill – Machine Operators
• Forklift Operators – experience 10t and above

Dry Processing:  4-day week, Mon-Fri, rolling day off each week, rotating day / afternoon shift

• Drymill – Machine Operators
• Forklift Operators

Kilns: 4 shift roster, Rotating Day/Afternoon/Night shift

• Forklift experience desirable but not essential

Applicants must be able to demonstrate previous experience and or clearly outline transferable skills from another industry.

To be part of a safe, results-driven and rewarding team please email a cover letter indicating the position you are applying for and current resume to: karen.shanahan@onefortyone.com

For information regarding the above listed positions please contact Karen Shanahan in confidence on +61 87212 732.

Mechanical Engineer

Location: Jubilee Sawmill, Mount Gambier, South Australia
Applications close: 14 August 2022

We’re looking for a Mechanical Engineer to join the Jubilee Sawmill.

The Mechanical Engineer is responsible for providing solutions that service our modern sawmill. The role will solve issues from conception through to implementation. In this hands-on role you’ll be working alongside contractors, maintenance & production team members.        

Ideally you will have:

• Experience in design from conception, implementation of capital projects and process improvement projects
• The ability to manage projects throughout their entirety to achieve milestones
• The ability to solve complex problems and recommend solutions
• The ability to communicate to manage stakeholder expectations, contractor performance and implement effective quality control
• Proven ability in the effective management of safe work practices
• Mechanical Engineering qualification or experience / suitable education or trade background

We work in a fast paced and changing work environment, so being able to respond promptly, positively, and effectively to new challenges is essential. 

For more information contact Karen Shanahan in confidence on 08 8721 2732.

To apply, send a cover letter and resume to karen.shanahan@onefortyone.com.

Team members – Kaituna Sawmill

Location: Marlborough, New Zealand

At OneFortyOne’s Kaituna Sawmill we believe that we are in charge of our own destiny.  We believe that we grow a better tomorrow through everything that we do.  Every team member gets to determine their career path, learn and grow at their own pace and reap the rewards of our collective efforts.   

Our diversity makes us an effective team, constantly challenging the status quo, trying to find new and innovative ways to be better at what we do.  We respect our natural environment and the pristine product we work with

If you want to make a positive difference, learn and develop your skills, while you earn a competitive rate, participate in an attractive profit share system, and work in a fun and safe environment, now is your opportunity to join our team.    

We are currently recruiting for General Labourers to join our team.  You will be responsible for a variety of tasks including, stacking and strapping timber, tallying packs operating machinery and some data entry. 

You don’t need any previous sawmill experience as we will provide full training.  You will find us 20km west of Blenheim, just outside Renwick.

To make the cut, you need to need to be physically fit, be a team player and demonstrate your commitment to Health and Safety.  We run a drug and alcohol free workplace.  In line with the COVID-19 Protection Framework, if you are offered a position with us, you’ll need to provide your My Vaccine Pass before you can join our team.

If you want to be part of this exceptional group of people, please send your application to Jo Dwyer at jo.Dwyer@onefortyone.co.nz or for more information, call (03) 572 8921

Key Account Manager

Location: Nelson, New Zealand

OneFortyOne NZ is a vertically integrated forestry and sawmilling business. Our plantation is 80,000 hectares in size and has a total sales volume of 1.1 million cubic metres.

Our current Key Account Manager is heading overseas, leaving open an opportunity for you to join our team.

The Key Account Manager’s main function is to manage the relationships with OneFortyOne’s key domestic customers, involving planning and managing (with the wider team) the short and medium-term domestic log sales for the Forests business. There will also be involvement in managing export sales as required.

The role will be accountable for the delivery requirements and quality of all products to customers and ports. This involves assisting with and implementing market strategies that meet agreed revenue targets for the business as well as meeting all credit control requirements.

You will have;

• great interpersonal skills, enjoys talking to people and forming long-term relationships
• ability to lean into negotiations, manage conflict or issues
• ability to build strong, trusted relationships
• qualification or experience within the Forestry/wood sector
• keen to take on a relationship role and further develop your sales experience  

This role is highly accountable while also a strong development opportunity with an experienced mentor/manager to support and guide your learning and development.

For a confidential conversation or to find out more call Jenny van Workum, HR Manager – 0212076969

To apply please email your CV and cover letter to Jenny.vanworkum@onefortyone.co.nz

Commercial Manager

Location: Kaituna Sawmill, near Bleneheim, New Zealand
Applications close: 27 July 2022

At OneFortyOne Kaituna Sawmill we believe we are in charge of our own destiny. We believe we grow a better tomorrow through everything we do. We constantly challenge the status quo, and work to find new and innovative ways to be better at all we do.

We respect our natural environment and the fabulous product we work with. We have an employee led, safety-first culture and take our environmental responsibilities seriously.

We invest in our people and our plant and are currently busy with an $11 million upgrade to our site. Not only, does this investment create new and exciting opportunities for our teams, but it also increases the value that can be extracted from the wood fibre and reduces our carbon footprint.

Due to our rapid expansion where we have grown 40% in the last two years and planning for future growth, the new role of Commercial Manager has been created. Reporting to the Kaituna Sawmill General Manager, and part of the site lead team, the focus of this position is commercial oversight, financial management, and leadership of a team of five.

Contract negotiations and enabling business development as well as annual budgeting, reporting and valuations are all part of the role. You will lead and manage cost reduction initiatives, manage risk, and provide financial analysis and insight to guide effective decision making.

Enthusiasm, energy, integrity, and a growth mindset are the most important qualities we look for in our team members. To make the cut, you will be a business orientated accounting professional with a unique mix of technical and interpersonal skills. CA qualified, you will have several year’s practical experience and prior experience leading teams. Strong negotiation skills and knowledge of commercial contracts, RFP processes and valuation concepts is required. You will have excellent reporting capabilities combined with business analytics and familiarity with tools such as Power BI.

Located in the beautiful Marlborough region, Kaituna Sawmill is situated 15 minutes outside Blenheim. This role offers the opportunity to earn a competitive salary, participate in an attractive incentive scheme as well as insurances and other benefits, while making a positive difference working in a pragmatic, action orientated, and goal focussed environment

Interested? For more information and a copy of the Position Description contact Bernadet Hartley on +64 27 649 6011 or bernadet.hartley@onefortyone.co.nz
Commercial Manager – OneFortyOne (Kaituna Sawmill) Job in Marlborough – SEEK Applications close: 27 July 2022

Payroll Administrator

Location: Kaituna Sawmill, near Bleneheim, New Zealand
Applications close: 25 July 2022

At OneFortyOne Kaituna Sawmill we believe we are in charge of our own destiny. We believe that we grow a better tomorrow through everything we do. We constantly challenge the status quo, and work to find new and innovative ways to be better at all we do. We respect our natural environment and the fabulous product we work with.

We have an employee led, safety first culture and take our environmental responsibilities seriously. We invest in our people and our plant and are currently busy with an $11Million upgrade to our site. Not only does this investment create new and exciting opportunities for our teams, but it also increases the value that can be extracted from the Woodfibre and reduces our carbon footprint.

Due to our rapid expansion where we have grown 40% in the last two years and planning for future growth, a full-time on-site role as Payroll Administrator has become available. As part of a thriving, professional and innovative business, you’ll be responsible for administering and managing the fortnightly payroll and bonus system for approximately 80 staff. Your strong understanding of relevant legislation will be well utilised, ensuring legal compliance and consistent application of company policies. You will build positive relationships across the business and respond to payroll related queries. In addition, you will have the opportunity to be involved in system enhancements such as Time and Attendance and other process improvement.

Enthusiasm, energy, integrity, and a growth mindset are the most important qualities we look for in our team members. To make the cut, yow will have solid knowledge and understanding of the Holidays Act, employment, and taxation legislation. You will have superior data management skills, a real affinity for numbers and accuracy, and a background using various payroll systems and Excel applications. Along with strong organisational skills, you’ll bring a focused and grounded approach to the role. Some experience with implementing Time and Attendance or similar systems would be valued.

Located in the beautiful Marlborough region, Kaituna Sawmill is situated 15 minutes outside Blenheim. This role is for 32- 40 hours per week on site. This role offers the opportunity to earn a competitive salary, participate in an attractive profit share scheme as well as insurances and other benefits, while making a positive difference working in a fast-paced growing business where there’s always plenty going on and no two days are the same.

Interested? For more information and a copy of the Position Description contact Bernadet Hartley on +64 27 649 6011 or bernadet.hartley@onefortyone.co.nz
Payroll Administrator – OneFortyOne (Kaituna Sawmill) Job in Marlborough – SEEK Applications close: 25 July 2022