Bell Logger Operator TWK Agri White River, Mpumalanga

Job Details

Division
Manufactured Timber Products
Minimum experience
Associate
Company primary industry
Agriculture
Job functional area
Manufacturing

Job Description

TWK Agri has the following vacancy available: Bell Logger Operator within the MTP division at Rutland Sawmill, Mpumalanga.

Job Summary

This role involves the safe and efficient operation of Bell logging equipment at the sawmill, including daily equipment inspections, manoeuvring machinery in tight spaces, and maintaining constant awareness of surroundings while coordinating with team members to support safe and productive operations.

Responsibilities and Duties

Conduct daily pre‑operation checks, including fuel, engine oil, and hydraulic oil levels and a full 360‑degree equipment inspection to ensure safe operation
Safely operate Bell logging and related heavy machinery while navigating tight spaces within the sawmill premises
Manage and manoeuvre logs on site, including sorting timber, maintaining continuous log flow, and feeding the mill’s production line
Load and unload trucks as required
Remain alert at all times, coordinating with team members and responding to hand signals to support safe and efficient operations
Perform daily machine maintenance and report any defects or safety concerns

Qualifications and Skills

Matric / Grade 12
Experience within a sawmill or forestry industry
Experience on agricultural equipment and vehicles (such as Bell 225 Loggers)
Valid Bell Logger Certificate
Valid Driver’s License (Code 08)
Able to safely operate heavy equipment
Good communication skills
Good listener and verbal communicator
Ability to work effectively within a team
Good organising skills

Take the next step in your career with TWK Agri, a trusted leader in agriculture and beyond.

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Bell Logger Operator
TWK Agri
White River, Mpumalanga
Permanent
Closing Date 07 June 2026