Students - Weekend Cleanup

West Fraser; Quesnel; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 28,000; Part time

Job summary

West Fraser's Quesnel Sawmill is seeking weekend clean-up personnel to support the maintenance team. This entry-level role focuses on clearing plant debris and assisting with tasks as directed by the weekend supervisor.

Ideal candidates will have strong interpersonal skills, reliability, and a safety-first attitude, with the ability to work in a team or independently. Flexible weekend availability and a valid driver’s license are required.

Qualifications

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work both in a team and independently.
• Flexible availability to accommodate shift work.
• A valid driver’s license.
• Safety first attitude.
• Computer skills.
• Ability to balance competing priorities and work under pressure.
• The desire to problem solve, and learn, grow, and excel.
• Mechanical aptitude (strong asset).
• Mobile equipment experience (strong asset).
• Previous experience in an industrial process environment (strong asset).

Responsibilities

• Cleanup of plant debris and performs all other duties as assigned by the supervisor. This is an entry level role.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication

Teamwork

Independent work

Shift flexibility

Driver's license

Safety mindset

Computer literacy

Problem solving

Learning mindset

Job description

West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Quesnel Sawmill is currently recruiting for Weekend Clean-up position.

You’ll Do:

• Reporting to the Weekend supervisor, the successful candidates will be a part of our Weekend Maintenance Department. This role is responsible for the cleanup of plant debris and performs all other duties as assigned by the supervisor. The is an entry level role.

You have:

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• The ability to work both in a team and independently
• Flexible availability to accommodate shift work
• A valid driver’s license
• Safety first attitude
• Computer skills
• Ability to balance competing priorities and work under pressure
• The desire to problem solve, and learn, grow, and excel
• The following will be considered strong assets:
• Mechanical aptitude
• Mobile equipment experience
• Previous experience in an industrial process environment

Compensation Package:

• The hourly pay rate for this position may vary depending on experience, education, and location.

Your Workplace Location: Quesnel Sawmill

Quesnel is a family-friendly community of 25,000 in central British Columbia. It offers affordable housing, modern recreational and educational facilities, regular community events, and unlimited recreational activities for outdoor enthusiasts. It doesn’t take long to feel part of Quesnel’s welcoming community.

About Us:

West Fraser offers exciting career paths in trades, operations, professional services, engineering and forestry across more than 50 locations in Canada, the U.S., the U.K. and Europe.

From lumber to engineered wood products, West Fraser delivers high-quality, naturally renewable building materials to the world. In all aspects of our business, we’re committed to responsible product sourcing and harvesting practices, backed by globally-recognized forest certifications.

Diversity:

At West Fraser, we strongly believe promoting diversity and inclusion is essential to our success. Our commitment to creating inclusive workplaces is reflected in our core values, and we constantly strive to foster a culture that values and respects every individual’s unique background and perspective. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team dedicated to shaping a brighter future by embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity. Join our team at West Fraser and help us build a more diverse and inclusive community.

Sustainability:

West Fraser is fully committed to sustainable forest management as defined in our environmental policy, which is reflected in every aspect of our work. We adopt new technologies and innovations to create exceptional building materials. Wood products are a natural, renewable, recyclable, and environmentally sustainable choice for consumers who prioritize sustainability.

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