Production Worker

Canfor; El Dorado (AR); On-site; USD 29,000 - 36,000; Full time

Job summary

Canfor is seeking an entry-level Production Worker at our sawmill in El Dorado, AR. This full-time role involves rotating through tasks hourly, performing physically demanding duties, and contributing to a clean, safe, and efficient work environment.

You will work with a dynamic team, supporting production goals while gaining experience in a manufacturing setting. This position offers pathways for career growth within a leading lumber industry employer.

Qualifications

• Ability to work safely in a fast-paced production environment.
• Ability to perform repetitive manual tasks for extended periods (lifting up to 50 lbs).
• Desire to learn, grow, and contribute to a team.

Responsibilities

• Rotate through various responsibilities within your workspace on an hourly basis.
• Shovel, lift, carry boards and debris while maintaining site cleanliness and safety.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve production goals.
• Contribute to a safe work environment and adherence to procedures.

Skills

Teamwork

Safety-conscious

Manual labor

Stamina

Attention to detail

Job description

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The hourly wage and bonus opportunities will vary based on position and shift.

The Opportunity:

Step into the role of a Production Worker and let your motivation, problem-solving skills, and teamwork abilities shine. At our cutting-edge mills, you won’t just be working in a safe and efficient manner; you’ll be part of a dynamic team that keeps you moving and engaged. If this speaks to you, this entry level opportunity, at our sawmill in El Dorado, AR, might just be your calling! Join us and discover a pathway for career advancement, where your hard work is not only recognized, but rewarded.

This role is a full-time permanent position working Monday-Friday.

What you will do as a Production Worker:

• Rotate through various job responsibilities and t asks within your assigned workspace on an hourly basis.
• Shoveling, lifting, carrying boards and debris with exposure to dust while contributing to the overall cleanliness of the site.
• Work collaboratively with team members to achieve production goals.
• Taking responsibility for contributing to a safe work environment.

Experience and skills that will help you stand out:

• Ability to work in a safe and efficient manner in a fast-paced production environment.
• Ability to perform repetitive, manual tasks for extended periods of time including piling lumber, standing for long hours, walking, shoveling, climbing stairs, bending, and lifting up to 50lbs.
• Ability to work in an environment that includes exposure to environmental elements, moving mechanical equipment, loud noise, and dust.
• Experience working in a manufacturing and/or industrial environment would be considered a plus. Knowledge of the lumber manufacturing process would be an asset.
• Excellent teamwork skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with co-workers.
• A high degree of urgency and attention to detail.
• Desire to learn, grow, and succeed.

We believe that inclusion and diversity are essential to driving productivity, creativity, innovation, and maintaining a competitive edge. Our recruitment process is designed to be fair and equitable, focusing on qualifications and experience.

At Canfor, diversity meansunderstanding, recognizing, and valuingthe differences that make each person unique. We see inclusion and diversity as essential to our productivity, creativity, innovation, and competitive advantage. Therefore, we strive for afair and equitable recruitment process where hiring decisions are based on each applicant's qualifications and experience.

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