General Labourer

Doman Building Materials Group; Prince Albert; On-site; CAD 24,796 - 33,062; Full time

Job summary

Doman Building Materials Group is hiring General Labourers in Prince Albert, SK. The role involves working in the wood processing facility, handling wood pieces, operating machines, and maintaining safety standards. Strong counting and endurance are needed for the daily tasks in a physically demanding environment.

The position is permanent full-time with a 4-day work week. Applicants must be capable of lifting up to 50 pounds, wearing PPE, and communicating in English.

Qualifications

• Must be safety-conscious and capable of counting and identifying lumber products.
• Ability to stand for long periods and maintain focus while using machines.
• Experience in wood processing or lumber yard is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Unload, load and separate wood products into machines during production.
• Manually guide wood against saws and operate feeding devices for cuts.
• Feed wood into peeling and trimming machines as required.
• Inspect and measure wood pieces to verify cuts and accuracy.
• Count, sort and stack finished wood pieces.
• Dispose of trash and waste materials to maintain a clean work area.
• Perform housekeeping to ensure a safe working environment.

Skills

Safety consciousness

Counting lumber products

Hand-eye coordination

Lift up to 50 pounds

Bend, lift, reach

English proficiency

PPE usage

Wood processing experience

Flexible scheduling

Education

High school graduation or equivalent

Job description

Prince Albert, SK (and surrounding area)

General Labourers

SUMMARY

Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, the General Labourer will work in Prince Albert, SK in the wood operation process.

EXPECTED CONTRIBUTIONS

The General Labourer position works in various areas of the wood processing facility. Physical strength and stamina are required to perform the following duties:

• Unload,load and separate wood products into industrial machines by maneuvering wood pieces into equipment during production
• Manually guide wood against saws and operate automatic feeding devices to guide cuts
• Manually feed wood products into machines in the peeling and trimming process of wood products
• Inspect and measure wood pieces to mark for cuts and to verify the accuracy of cuts
• Count, sort, and stack finished wood pieces
• Dispose of trash and waste materials as required
• Perform housekeeping duties in work area to ensure a safe and clean work environment

Permanent Full-Time

4-day work week

Aallcann Wood Suppliers

Prince Albert, SK (and surrounding area)

Multiple Vacancies

Requirements

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• A safety conscious attitude
• Able to accurately count and identify various lumber products
• Good hand eye coordination and ability to maintain concentration and focus for long periods
• Able to lift up to 50 pounds or 23 kilograms
• Bending, lifting, and reaching during course of shift
• Must be able to speak, read, and write English
• Must be able to wear hand, eye and ear protection as required
• Experience working in wood processing or lumber yard is desirable
• Must be flexible to accommodate operational and scheduling requirements

WORKING CONDITIONS

• Must be able to tolerate working in outdoor conditions year round
• Work site will be hot in the summer and can be extremely cold during the winter
• Workers will need strength and stamina to stand, bend and lift on a daily basis
• Work site can often be noisy and dusty
• May work around machinery with blades or other hazards

EDUCATION

• High school graduation or equivalent an asset

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

• Must have own steel-toed boots

COMPENSATION

• Hourly rate

WORK LOCATION

• Prince Albert, SK, Mill is located 23 KM's East of Prince Albert on Hwy 55 and Whitestar Road.
• Candidates will need their own transportation to travel to and from the work site. No public transportation available to the work area

HOURS OF WORK

• 10-hour shifts, four days per week - Monday through Thursday
• Must be flexible to accommodate operational and scheduling requirements
• Occasional overtime and/or weekend work may be required

This posting reflects an existing vacancy within our organization.

Applicantsmust belegally entitled to work in Canada without sponsorship.

Doman does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, and select candidates.

Doman welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We thank you for your interest; however, only thoseselected for an interview will be contacted.