Production Associate- Annacis Island

Weyerhaeuser; Delta; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Extended Health/Dental

Pension Plan with company match

Vision coverage

Paid vacation

Disability insurance

Life Insurance

Job summary

Weyerhaeuser's Parallam manufacturing plant on Annacis Island (Delta, BC) is seeking Production Associates for a 12-hour rotating shift. The role involves operating equipment, performing preventive maintenance, troubleshooting, and ensuring product quality in a 40-hour average work week.

The position comes with extensive benefits from Day 1, including extended health/dental, pension, and a gainshare plan. Training is provided and safety is a priority.

Qualifications

• High School graduation certificate or GED is required.
• Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving abilities are essential.
• Good communication and teamwork skills are necessary.
• Willingness to learn new jobs and skills is expected.

Responsibilities

• Operate manufacturing equipment to produce engineered wood products.
• Perform regular preventive maintenance and clean-up on equipment.
• Troubleshoot equipment issues and resolve production problems.
• Participate in process improvement in the work area.
• Operate forklifts and manage product flow.
• Complete shift paperwork and maintain records.
• Attend team meetings and training sessions.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Communication skills

Teamwork

Willingness to learn

Education

High School diploma or GED

Tools

Forklift operation

Job description

DescriptionTake advantage of this Limited opportunity to join the World’s premier timber, land and forest products company!Weyerhaeuser's (Engineered Wood Products) Parallam manufacturing Plant, located on Annacis Island (Delta), British Columbia, is currently seeking Production Associates. Our plant manufactures the high strength engineered wood product Parallam and is a participative management team concept operation. We believe that the key to our success lies within our associates, and we value the diversity of people and ideas.Successful candidates will be provided with all the required training to perform their role safely and efficiently and will initially provide support across a multi-shift/24-hour hour production environment. The standard production shift length is 12 hours, with a mixture of dayshifts and nightshifts (including weekends) required. The new hires will work full-time hours, averaging 40 hours/week, and will be performing in a variety of capacities to produce quality products for our customers.Starting rate: $30.38/hr.We take pride in offering a great work environment and generous benefits package to include:An environment focused on safety for our people.On-the-job training.Performance-based Gainshare Plan: Enrolled from Day 1. Awards are based on site performance against predetermined annual goals.Extended Health/Dental package: Enrollment from Day 1 – no waiting period. The package includes health, dental, vision, paid vacation, short and long-term disability, and life insurance.Pension Plan: Nonunion Canadian employees are automatically enrolled in our Defined Contribution Pension Plan which includes a paid company match up to 6%, in addition to a company contribution equaling up to 7.25% of your base salary.Key Functions:Responsible for the daily operation of manufacturing equipment that produces engineered wood products.Perform regular Preventive Maintenance and clean-up on equipment.Total commitment to working safely and following all safety rules and regulations.Problem solve and troubleshoot equipment and issues on a regular basis.Involvement in ongoing process improvement in the work area.Operate forklifts and other mobile equipment to manage product flow.Perform quality checks and ensure production of a quality product.Complete shift paperwork and recordkeeping.Attending team meetings and regular training sessions.QualificationsHigh School graduation certificate or GEDCommitted to follow safe work policies, practices and procedures.Ability to work rotating shift schedules (12-hour shifts/night shifts/weekends)Strong trouble shooting, problem solving and communication skillsAbility to work within a team setting.Demonstrate willingness and ability to learn new jobs & skills.Ability to perform the job essential functions of the position, which includes climbing stairs, navigating catwalks, lifting up to 50 pounds, stooping, and bending.At least 1 year experience working in industrial/manufacturing/construction environments preferred. About Wood ProductsWe've been delivering quality building products and solutions to our customers for more than 100 years. From builders and dealers to specifiers and homeowners, we offer exceptional product performance and unparalleled support.For more than a century, we’ve been building our reputation as a leader in sustainable wood products.About WeyerhaeuserWe sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make the world a better place. We’re serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are passionate about making a difference.We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to choose us.Weyerhaeuser uses automated software systems, including artificial intelligence, to assist with the screening, assessment, and/or selection of applicants.Weyerhaeuser is an equal opportunity employer. Inclusion is one of our five core values, and we strive to maintain a culture where all our people feel a sense of belonging, opportunity and shared purpose. We are committed to recruiting a diverse workforce and supporting an equitable and inclusive environment that inspires people of all backgrounds to join, stay and thrive with our team.Job Operations, Manufacturing, & ConstructionPrimary LocationCAN-BC-DeltaSchedule Full-timeJob Level Individual ContributorJob Type ExperiencedShift RotatingRelocation Assistance Not Available