Quesnel Plywood - General Labourer

White Spot; Quesnel; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in sustainable wood production is hiring a General Labourer for its Quesnel Plywood division. The role involves various tasks within an industrial setting, prioritizing safety and teamwork. With hourly pay ranging from $34.01 to $35.04 and comprehensive benefits, this position is ideal for those looking to grow in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including medical and dental

Pension plan

Vacation and holidays

Qualifications

• No prior experience required.
• Availability for day and night shifts.
• Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.

Responsibilities

• Work in sorting, stacking, and piling lumber.
• Operate production equipment as assigned.
• Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment.

Skills

Ability to work in an industrial manufacturing environment

Good physical condition

Ability to work as a positive team member

Strong commitment to safety guidelines

Reliability

Desire to learn and grow

Job description

West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Our Quesnel Plywood division in Quesnel, British Columbia, is recruiting for a Quesnel Plywood - General Labourer.

You'll Do:

1. Work in various areas including sorting, stacking, and piling lumber.
2. Handle and lift materials.
3. Operate production equipment as assigned.
4. Assist other processing workers.
5. Perform routine maintenance and cleaning of sawmill equipment, ensuring proper functioning and reporting issues promptly.
6. Perform other general labourer responsibilities.
7. Complete repetitive tasks.
8. Adhere strictly to safety standards and safe work practices, such as lockouts and pre-task hazard assessments.
9. Stand for extended periods.

You have:

1. The ability to work in an industrial manufacturing environment.
2. Availability to perform day and night shifts as needed.
3. Good physical condition.
4. Ability to perform repetitive tasks.
5. Ability to work as a positive team member.
6. A strong commitment to safety guidelines, PPE use, and maintaining a safe work environment.
7. Reliability and a strong work ethic.
8. A desire to learn, grow, and succeed.
9. No prior experience required.

Compensation Package:

1. Hourly pay ranges from $34.01 to $35.04, depending on daily tasks.
2. Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, pension, life insurance, disability, accident insurance, vacation, and holidays.

Your Workplace Location:

Quesnel is a family-friendly community of 25,000 in central British Columbia, offering affordable housing, recreational and educational facilities, community events, and outdoor activities. It’s a welcoming place to live and work.

About Us:

We produce renewable, wood-based building products for a sustainable future. With over 60 facilities across Canada, the US, the UK, and Europe, West Fraser is a leading producer of lumber, engineered wood products, pulp, paper, and energy. Our products are used in construction, repair, industrial applications, and packaging.

We prioritize our people-first approach, internal growth, and continuous learning. Join us for competitive pay, excellent benefits, and a supportive environment.

Diversity:

We believe in promoting diversity and inclusion, fostering a culture that respects every individual's background and perspective. Join us to help build a more inclusive community.

Sustainability:

We are committed to sustainable forest management and adopting innovative technologies to produce environmentally friendly building materials. Wood products are natural, renewable, recyclable, and sustainable.

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