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Job summary

Join a leading forest products company as a Millwright in beautiful Vancouver Island, BC. We offer competitive pay, a signing bonus, and a commitment to employee development in a safe, unionized environment. Successful candidates will engage in mechanical repairs and preventive maintenance, contributing to our quality wood products manufacturing.

Benefits

Signing Bonus
Relocation Assistance
Union Benefits
Safe Work Environment

Qualifications

  • Red Seal certified or hold valid BC/Alberta Journeyman Millwright certification.
  • Preference for candidates with sawmill experience.
  • Strong safety record and excellent work ethic.

Responsibilities

  • Repairing or replacing mechanical components & machinery.
  • Troubleshooting mechanical machinery.
  • Performing preventative maintenance processes.

Skills

Team Player
Problem Solving
Time Management

Education

Red Seal Certification

Job description

Are you a certified trades person looking to join a “best in class” maintenance team?We are currently hiring multiple Millwrights to join our sawmill operations located on beautiful Vancouver Island, BC.

7000 Signing Bonus & Relocation Assistance Available

  • Ladysmith Sawmill Operations, Ladysmith
  • Chemainus Sawmill Division, Chemainus
  • Value Added Division, Chemainus

What We Offer :

  • Unionized positions with starting wages ranging between $46.76 - $51.26 / hour depending on the site and per the respective collective agreements.
  • Hourly premiums of $0.60 / hour on shifts that are outside the recognized day shift.
  • Benefits and pension are provided through the union.
  • Safe work environment.

Shifts : Shifts vary based on site but could be days, afternoons, graveyards, or weekends and could change at any time depending on seniority and operational needs. Please inquire within to learn more.

These positions are considered safety sensitive, all successful candidates will be subject to a pre-employment drug test.

RESPONSIBILITIES

  • Repairing or replacing mechanical components & machinery
  • Rigging and slinging
  • Troubleshooting mechanical machinery
  • Hot work and lock out protocols
  • Utilizing knowledge of hydraulic systems
  • Performing other preventative maintenance processes that pertain to optimum mechanical performance of our facility

QUALIFICATIONS

  • Red Seal certified or hold valid BC or Alberta Journeyman Millwright certification
  • Preference will be given to those with sawmill experience
  • Excellent safety record and strong work ethic
  • Highly motivated team player with excellent time management skills
  • Creative and innovating thinking, logical problem solving, and a desire to participate in an organization committed to continuous improvement
  • Accountable and dependable

YOUR CAREER

We believe our most significant asset is our people. Investing in our people brings value and success to our business, ensuring a safe, engaged, productive, and continuously improving workplace. We offer challenging opportunities working alongside the best in the industry to meet your career and professional development goals while providing competitive total rewards and recognition.

We provide a variety ofon-the-job trainingandcontinuing educationin many areas of the company to ensure you have the skills you need to succeed. Ourpromote-from-within culturerecognizes high performance, and we offer diverse career paths across the organization for those with the talent and will to advance.

COMPANY OVERVIEW

We are a leading forest products company that sustainably manages forests and manufactures high-quality wood products. Headquartered in Vancouver, British Columbia with operations in the coastal region of BC and Washington State, our company meets the needs of customers worldwide with a specialty wood products focus and diverse product offering.

Our commitment to health and safety, environmental stewardship, and community engagement is core to how we do our business.

Our approach to responsible business practices in all aspects of our business is multi-faceted. We adhere to and employ the most stringent environmental practices in the world. The steps we take to ensure the forests in which we operate are renewed and remain healthy and viable for future generations are mirrored in the care we take to make certain our communities continue to grow and prosper. This includes investing in communities where we operate and continuing to forge mutually beneficial relationships with First Nations in respect of their local and cultural interests.

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