General Mill Hand

General Mill Hand

Contract Type:

Casual

Location:

Nelson - Nelson

Industry:

Manufacturing & Processing

Contact Name:

Monique Spiekstra

Contact Email:

monique@tech5.co.nz

Contact Phone:

0800 825 111

Date Published:

25-May-2026

A few of our clients the Nelson/Richmond area are leading New Zealand producers of high-quality solid timber products supplied to both domestic and international markets.
We are currently seeking reliable and hardworking Casual Mill Hands to join the teams across day, afternoon and night shifts.

This role is ideal for:
  • Parents looking for different hours to mould around family commitments
  • Cleaners or workers wanting additional hours
  • Students seeking part-time or holiday work
  • Anyone looking for hands-on casual work on different hours of the day
 
About the Role
This is an entry-level opportunity and key duties include:
  • Cleaning work areas and equipment
  • Sweeping and shovelling wood debris
  • Assisting with general labouring tasks as needed
  • Supporting safe and efficient mill operations
 
What We’re Looking For
  • Commitment to following health and safety guidelines
  • Practical, reliable and hardworking attitude
  • Good understanding of the English language for Health & Safety reasons
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team
  • Comfortable working with minimal supervision
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug screen
 
What’s on Offer
  • Casual work to suit your availability
  • Full PPE provided at no cost
  • On-site parking available
  • Supportive team environment
  • Weekly pay

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply now or contact us during office hours on 03 543 8106 for more information.
Not quite the right fit? Get in touch for a confidential discussion about other opportunities we may have available.

Applicants for this position must have either NZ citizenship or a current, open, and valid NZ work permit, and currently be physically in New Zealand.

Tech 5 Recruitment is a New Zealand-owned and operated recruitment agency that works at the heart of New Zealand's industries to meet the recruitment needs of businesses nationwide. With a 30+ year history (operating previously as Tempz) in the Nelson region, we aim to be a trusted brand in the Tasman, Nelson and Marlborough district, continuing the proud history of many local businesses having grown over the years with our help. Lots, sometimes several generations, of people out of our local community have, at some stage in their careers, dealt with us.

Our sound reputation rests on our careful placement and the high quality of the work provided by our temps. We have been successful in sourcing and placing temporary staff to clients from mainly the industrial, construction, factory and roading sectors, often also resulting in permanent outcomes for client and successful candidates too.

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