Industrial Laborer, Thunder Bay Sawmill

Resolute Forest Products Inc.; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking motivated individuals for the role of Industrial Laborer at their flagship sawmill in Thunder Bay. This permanent, full-time position offers a chance to work in a dynamic environment where safety and productivity are paramount. As part of a dedicated team, you will operate equipment, ensure quality standards, and contribute to a workplace that values respect, diversity, and inclusion. With competitive pay, overtime opportunities, and a supportive work culture, this is a fantastic opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in the industrial sector.

Benefits

Base salary of $29.07 per hour

Night shift differential of $0.65 per hour

Overtime paid at time and a half

RRSP retirement plan with employer contribution

Product Bonus Program

Personal and family assistance program

Training and development support program

Workplace based on respect, diversity, and inclusion

Qualifications

• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada.
• Ability to lift and manipulate heavy equipment (up to 50 pounds).

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment safely and monitor their use.
• Ensure product quality meets standards and customer requirements.
• Comply with health, safety, and environmental standards.

Skills

Safety Awareness

Heavy Equipment Operation

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Education

Grade 12 High School diploma or equivalent

Job description

Focused on both environmental stewardship and financial success, Resolute Forest Products offers promising and fulfilling job opportunities, where motivated individuals have every chance to accelerate their careers. If you are passionate and ready to make a difference, Resolute is the company that will assure you of success.

Our Thunder Bay location in Ontario, Canada is currently seeking talent to fill the position of Industrial Laborer, Thunder Bay Sawmill. This job is permanent, full-time.

Resolute Forest Products is seeking candidates for the position of Industrial Laborer for our flagship 300 million board foot Sawmill at Thunder Bay, Ontario. In this role, you will join a team of staff, operators and maintenance specialists during the operation of this facility.

As an Industrial Laborer you will be responsible to provide safe operation of your assigned sawmill equipment to work in a safe and productive manner to maximize quality and production while minimizing unscheduled downtime.

What you gain by working with us:

• A base salary of $29.07 per hour
• A night shift differential of $.65 per hour
• The opportunity to work overtime paid at time and a half
• A RRSP retirement plan with employer contribution
• Product Bonus Program
• A personal and family assistance program
• A training and development support program
• A workplace based on respect, diversity, and inclusion

Your responsibilities:

• Operate equipment safely and monitor their use
• Ensure the cleanliness and safety of certain areas of the factory
• Ensure that product quality meets our standards and customer requirements
• Comply with our health, safety, and environmental standards
• Other duties as assigned

Your profile:

• Grade 12 High School diploma or equivalent
• You are 18 years and older
• You can lift and manipulate heavy equipment (up to 50 pounds)
• Your uncompromising approach to safety is recognized
• You are interested in the industrial environment and are resourceful
• You are willing to work on a rotating 12-hour shift schedule

Your team:

• Reporting to the Sawmill / Planer Supervisor, you will be part of a results-oriented team whose members are encouraged to exceed expectations.

To be considered for this position, please apply today! In order to be eligible for this position, you must be legally entitled to work in Canada for our company.

Resolute Forest Products is an equal opportunity employer committed to inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection processes and work environments. We will accommodate the needs of applicants under the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) throughout all stages of the recruitment and selection process. Please advise the Human Resources Division to ensure your accessibility needs are accommodated throughout this process.

Only selected candidates will be contacted. Resolute Forest Products is an equal opportunity employer.

Forest products are essential, as are each and every one of our employees and contractors. We take the necessary steps to protect the health and well-being of our employees and to safeguard the integrity of all Resolute facilities.

We are all in this together. We are one community. We are #RESOLUTEPROUD