sawing machine operator - sawmill

Bois Daaquam Inc.; Saint-Just-de-Bretenières; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Bonus

Life insurance

Night shift premium

Pension plan

Long-term care insurance

Learning/training paid by employer

On-site housing options

Job summary

Bois Daaquam Inc. in Quebec operates an on-site lumber mill, seeking reliable workers for repetitive, physically demanding tasks. You will gather logs, operate equipment, and ensure lumber is dressed to spec, with safety and teamwork emphasized.

English or French proficiency is acceptable. No degree is required; on-site housing options and health benefits are available as part of a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• No degree, certificate or diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Operate automated lumbermill equipment from control rooms or consoles.
• Saw, trim and plane rough lumber into dressed lumber of various sizes.
• Start conveyor system to move logs and lumber to and from saws.
• Monitor logs and lumber movement to ensure cuts are made according to specifications.

Skills

Team work

Punctuality

Hardworking

Education

No degree required

Job description

• Repetitive tasks

Overview

Languages

English or French

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Operate automated lumbermill equipment from control rooms or consoles
• Saw, trim and plane rough lumber into dressed lumber of various sizes
• Start conveyor system to move logs and lumber to and from saws
• Monitor logs and lumber movement to ensure cuts are made according to specifications

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Team player
• Punctuality
• Hardworking

Benefits

Health benefits

• Disability benefits
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Life insurance
• Night shift premium
• Pension plan

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other Benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer
• On-site housing options
• Other benefits

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for youths

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth