Sorter Operator

Canfor Corp.; Hermanville (MS); On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonuses

Job summary

Canfor Corp. is seeking Sorter Operators to join our production team. This role offers growth opportunities in a mill setting, with training across multiple areas and a focus on safety. You will be part of a team of friendly, committed individuals in a fast-paced environment.

Starting pay is $19/hr plus bonuses, with negotiable terms based on experience. We value diversity and strive for a fair recruitment process. Nearest major market: Jackson, Mississippi.

Qualifications

• 1-2 years work history in a saw mill or manufacturer setting.
• Ability to work in a safe and efficient manner.
• Available to work all shifts in labor and production roles.
• Completion of grade 12, a GED, or 1 year relevant experience.
• Good interpersonal skills and communication.
• Ability to analyze and troubleshoot.
• Knowledge of the lumber manufacturing process would be an asset.

Responsibilities

• Train in various areas of the mill as part of growth opportunities.
• Perform manual labor with attention to safety.
• Contribute to a high-quality work environment and team effort.
• Adapt to different roles in labor and production as needed.

Skills

Sawmill experience

Safety minded

All shifts available

Interpersonal skills

Troubleshooting

Lumber process knowledge

Education

High school diploma or GED

Job description

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Minimum starting pay $19/hr + Bonuses; however, pay is negotiable based on experience.

The Opportunity:

Canfor is currently seeking Sorter Operators to join our team. We are looking for candidates who are interested in a growth opportunity in a production environment who will train in various areas of the mill.This position involves manual labor and possible exposure to dust.

Expect competitive compensation and benefits, together with a safe, high-quality work environment and a great team of friendly, family-oriented and committed individuals.

Required Skills:

• Demonstration of 1-2 years work history in a saw mill or manufacturer setting
• The ability to work in a safe and efficient manner
• Available to work all shifts in labor and production roles
• Completion of grade 12, a GED, or 1 year relevant experience
• Good interpersonal skills and communication
• Ability to analyze and troubleshoot
• Knowledge of the lumber manufacturing process would be an asset

At Canfor, we embrace diversity, valuing everyone's unique qualities. We believe that inclusion and diversity are crucial for our productivity, creativity, innovation, and competitive edge. Our recruitment process is fair and equitable, based on qualifications and experience.

Why Canfor?

We're a global leader in low-carbon forest products like lumber, pulp, paper, wood pellets, and green energy. We prioritize innovation, environmental practices, and community support. In the U.S., we operate as Canfor Southern Pine, offering high-quality, sustainable Southern Yellow Pine.

we can build a sustainable future.

We appreciate all candidates' interest but will contact only those selected for interviews. Our hiring for various positions is ongoing and includes different screening processes such as behavioral assessments, references, criminal record checks, and drug testing, depending on the role and location.

Nearest Major Market: Jackson Mississippi
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