grader, lumber

Paulcan Enterprises Ltd; North Cowichan; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A local enterprise in the lumber industry is seeking an individual to maintain and complete inspection and grading reports for lumber products. The ideal candidate will have a trades certificate and demonstrate attention to detail. Key responsibilities include grading, labeling, and sorting wood products according to quality standards. The role is on-site with no remote work option and includes health benefits such as a dental plan and a registered retirement savings plan.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Group insurance benefits

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Free parking available

Qualifications

• Experience in the field is considered an asset.
• Attention to detail is essential.
• Ability to stand for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and complete inspection and grading reports.
• Grade and label wood products according to quality standards.
• Classify and sort lumber according to industry standards.
• Examine lumber visually for defects.
• Measure lumber to ensure proper specifications.
• Tally lumber for inventory purposes.

Skills

Efficient interpersonal skills

Excellent oral communication

Flexibility

Organized

Team player

Education

Other trades certificate or diploma

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Other trades certificate or diploma

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Dusty
• Outdoors

Work setting

• Planing mill

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Maintain and complete inspection and grading reports
• Grade and label wood products according to quality standards
• Classify and sort lumber according to industry standards
• Examine lumber visually for knots, holes, splits and other defects
• Measure lumber to ensure specified thickness, length and width
• Tally lumber

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Organized
• Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other Benefits

• Free parking available