Entry Level Labourer

Domtar Corporation; North Cowichan; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading paper and wood products company in North Cowichan is seeking an Entry Level Labourer to support operations at their Crofton Mill. This role involves physically demanding tasks, including operating mobile equipment and working rotating shifts. Candidates should have a Grade 12 education and a commitment to safety. Competitive hourly rate of $34.63 offered.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Supportive working environment

Opportunities for learning and growth

Qualifications

• Demonstrated capacity to learn.
• Possession of a valid Canadian driver's license.
• History of safe work performance.

Responsibilities

• Provide physically demanding support across all areas of the mill.
• Work a shift rotation (days and nights).
• Operate mobile equipment for extended periods.

Skills

Physically demanding labour

Operating mobile equipment

Visual perception

Commitment to safety

Adaptability to work environment

Education

Grade 12 transcript

Job description

Entry Level Labourer

Location: Crofton, British Columbia, CA, V0R1R0

Department: Pulp Production (PL00)

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world.

Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth.

Position Summary:

The Entry Level Labourer provides physically demanding support across all areas of Domtar’s Crofton Mill, ensuring safe and efficient mill operations through vacation and training relief coverage. The role involves operating mobile equipment, performing manual tasks in hot and noisy environments, and working rotating day and night shifts. It requires physical stamina, computer literacy, strong visual awareness, and a commitment to safety. Hourly rate for this position is $34.63.

Successful candidates will be required to:

• Provide physically demanding labouring work in all areas of the mill, providing vacation and training relief
• Work a shift rotation (days and nights)
• Operating mobile equipment for extended periods
• Being on your feet for extended periods
• Working in hot and noisy conditions
• Having good visual perception
• A copy of your Grade 12 transcripts from High School
• Possess a valid Canadian driver’s license
• Have a demonstrated capacity to learn
• Possess a history of safe work performance

Documents required to be considered for the hiring process:

• Resume (PDF Format)
• High School Transcript (PDF Format)
• Optional: any other certifications or post-secondary transcripts (PDF Format)

Please note, preference will be given to those with relevant industrial experience.

This is a bargaining unit position. Employment, benefits and pension are in the Collective Agreement that has been negotiated by Domtar and the Public & Private Workers of Canada (PPWC), Local 2.

Domtar is firmly committed to placing greater emphasis on the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion to empower all employees to reach their full potential. We form a dynamic team whose diverse backgrounds and wealth of perspectives are one of the keys to our success. We offer an inclusive, rewarding and safe work environment with opportunities that will help grow your skills.