supervisor, forest products processing

54 Reman INC.; Surrey; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

54 Reman INC. in Surrey, BC is seeking a permanent, full-time supervisor to coordinate maintenance and repair services at the planing mill. The role requires 2–3 years of experience and hands-on oversight of on-site operations, safety, and productivity improvements.

Work is on-site with no remote option; wages are paid hourly at 38.50 CAD for 30–40 hours per week. Starts as soon as possible.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of relevant work experience.
• Work must be done at the physical location; no remote option.

Responsibilities

• Co-ordinate maintenance and repair services
• Recommend measures to improve productivity
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Ensure that systems and equipment are operating efficiently and that proper maintenance and repairs are performed
• Recommend personnel actions such as hiring and promotions
• Establish work schedules
• Co-ordinate work activities with other departments
• Prepare production and other reports
• Set up machines and equipment
• Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule (and possibly review) activities of workers
• Monitor safety conditions
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Train staff/workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
• Oversee safety of operations

Education

College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Job description

Job details

• Location Surrey , BC V3S 8E5
• Salary 38.50 hourly / 30 to 40 hours per week
• Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
• Starts as soon as possible
• Source Job Bank #3716714

Education

• College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

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

• Wet/damp
• Dusty
• Hot
• Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

• Urban area
• Planing mill
• On-site customer service

Tasks

• Co-ordinate maintenance and repair services
• Recommend measures to improve productivity
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Ensure that systems and equipment are operating efficiently and that proper maintenance and repairs are performed
• Recommend personnel actions such as hiring and promotions
• Establish work schedules
• Co-ordinate work activities with other departments
• Prepare production and other reports
• Recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Set up machines and equipment
• Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule (and possibly review) activities of workers
• Monitor safety conditions
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Train staff/workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
• Oversee safety of operations

Supervision

• More than 20 people
• Labourers in wood, pulp and paper processing
• Lumber graders and other wood processing inspectors and graders
• Other wood processing machine operators

Security and safety

• Drug test
• Criminal record check

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Hand-eye co-ordination

Own tools/equipment

• Tools
• Safety equipment/gear
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety glasses/goggles
• Gloves

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Employment groups

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

Support for newcomers and refugees

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees

Support for youths

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment

Support for Indigenous people

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people

Supports for visible minorities

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities

Who can apply for this job?

You can apply if you are:

• a permanent resident of Canada
• a temporary resident of Canada with a valid work permit

Do not apply if you are not authorized to work in Canada. The employer will not respond to your application.

Advertised until

2026-11-26

54 Reman INC.

• Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting
• 1job posting advertised
• Medium-sized business(between 5 and 100 employees)