General Labourer - Cochrane Sawmill

Green First Forest Products; Northeastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 42,498; Full time

Job summary

A forest products company in Cochrane is seeking a General Labourer to perform a variety of manual duties in the mill. Candidates should have a High School Diploma or equivalent, with sawmill experience and bilingualism in French and English being assets. This role emphasizes safety, teamwork, and compliance with health and safety regulations. The starting salary is $30.85 per hour. Join a team committed to sustainability and community welfare.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent experience required.
• Sawmill experience is an asset.
• Bilingualism in French and English is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Perform a variety of manual duties all over the mill.
• Comply with all company SOPs, policies, and relevant legislation.
• Conduct oneself in a respectful and inclusive manner.

Skills

Bilingualism (French and English)

Safety-consciousness

Energetic

Education

High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience

Job description

Overview

The activity of GreenFirst Forest Products is rooted in the forest. For us, well-managed forests really make sense for our business, our communities, and the environment. We have a deep connection to Canada’s forest lands and sustainability. If this commitment to the environment and Canada’s forests resonates with you, come join our team.

Position: General Labourer – Cochrane Sawmill
Location: Cochrane, ON

Commitment

• Live up to GreenFirst’s values, principles, and guidelines.
• Bring an open and cooperative attitude to your job, contributing to our positive work environment.
• Comply with all health, safety, and environmental standards, as well as applicable regulations and laws.

Responsibilities

• Work within a team to perform a variety of manual duties all over the mill, specifically in entry-level jobs.
• Work safely, in compliance with all company SOPs, policies, procedures, and relevant legislation.
• You need to be safety-conscious, energetic, and able to understand your role in our team.
• Conduct oneself in a manner that contributes to a culturally safe, inclusive, and respectful workplace.

Requirements

• Education: High School Diploma or Equivalent Experience.
• Sawmill experience is an asset.
• Language: Bilingualism is an asset (French and English).

How to Apply

Please send your resume and cover letter to: [e-mail]
Please include the job title in the subject line of your email.

Note: This posting represents an active vacancy. Artificial Intelligence (AI) is not used in any part of GreenFirst's recruitment or hiring processes.

Starting Salary: $30.85 per hour.

Equal Opportunity

We thank all who apply, but we will only be contacting those selected for an interview.

GreenFirst Forest Products is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). If you require an accommodation for disability during any stage of the recruitment process, please indicate this in your application. GreenFirst Forest Products is strongly committed to inclusion and diversity within its community and welcomes all applicants including but not limited to: visible minorities, all religions and ethnicities, persons with disabilities, LGBTQ persons, and all others who may contribute to the further diversification of ideas.

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