Wood Framing & Production Technician

Stella-Jones Inc.; New Westminster; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Stella-Jones Inc. seeks a Production Labourer to assist in branding, framing, inspecting and preparing wood products for treatment. The role involves hands-on general labour, operating chainsaws and mill equipment, banding and packaging, and maintaining tools and work areas.

Candidates should have manufacturing or construction experience, be able to lift up to 75 lbs, and work outdoors in all weather. In-house training is provided to develop needed forestry skills.

Qualifications

• Manufacturing or construction experience preferred.
• Experience utilizing hand tools—drills, peaveys, chainsaws, wizards, hammers, tape measures, etc.
• Valid driver's license is required.
• Always demonstrate a strong focus on safety.
• Support a respectful environment and works well in a team setting.
• Must possess basic math skills.
• Ability to lift 50-75 lbs continually.
• Knowledge of wood products and defects.
• Able to learn and acquire new skills.
• In-house training is provided.

Responsibilities

• General labour - processing/manufacturing wood products.
• Operate chainsaw, hand tools, tag, clean and prepare products.
• Operate mill equipment.
• Banding/packaging.
• Maintain tools, equipment, supplies and work areas.
• Working outside in all weather conditions.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Skills

Hand tools

Math skills

Teamwork

Safety focus

Physical stamina

Tools

Chainsaw

Hammer

Tape measure

Drills

Peavey

Job description

Stella-Jones Inc. seeks a Production Labourer to assist in branding, framing, inspecting and preparing wood products for treatment. The role involves hands-on general labour, operating chainsaws and mill equipment, banding and packaging, and maintaining tools and work areas.

Candidates should have manufacturing or construction experience, be able to lift up to 75 lbs, and work outdoors in all weather. In-house training is provided to develop needed forestry skills.