Treater: Wood Treating Operator with Benefits

Doman Building Materials Group Ltd; Virginia; On-site; USD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Group RRSP

Stock purchase plan

Overtime may be available

Job summary

Doman Building Materials Group Ltd’s NorthWest Wood Treaters LP, operating as Doman Treating, seeks a Treater at our Prince George plant. Reporting to the Plant Manager, you will operate treating cylinders to chemically treat wood products and maintain equipment in a safe, efficient manner.

This permanent full-time role requires forklift certification, basic math, and the ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Strong attention to detail and willingness to work 7:00am-7:00pm or 7:00pm-7:00am, weekends

Qualifications

• Forklift certification is required and may be recertified if needed.
• Power Engineer certification(s) preferred (4th/5th class).
• Good knowledge of loading and staging practices.
• Detail-oriented with documentation accuracy.
• Must wear steel-toed boots and be able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to stand/walk around the plant for long periods.
• Basic math skills required for numerical assessments.

Responsibilities

• Operate treating cylinders and related equipment safely.
• Maintain plant area and report safety or maintenance issues.
• Record charges and tallies on paper and computer systems.
• Tag charges, load/unload feeds, and perform quality checks.
• Inspect loads for damage and ensure accurate tallies.

Skills

Forklift cert

Power engineer cert

Loading practice

Attention to detail

Steel-toed boots

Lifting 50 lbs

Stamina

Basic math

Education

Forestry background

High school diploma

Job description

Treater 2
Permanent Full-Time
Prince George, BC
Reference Number: NWT-BC-PG-138-250826

NorthWest Wood Treaters LP, a wood treating plant, operating as Doman Treating is part of the Doman Treating Division, which is under the Doman Building Materials Group Ltd

SUMMARY

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Treater is responsible for efficiently and accurately operating the treating cylinders and other equipment to chemically treat wood products.

EXPECTED CONTRIBUTIONS

• Ensure treating plant area is well maintained and equipment is in good working order
• Report any safety or maintenance issues to Management in a timely manner
• Adhere to all work safety rules and regulations
• Complete Treating Charges based on pre-determined guidelines
• Confirm Charges are properly tallied and recorded both on paper data sheets and computer systems
• Accurately tag and complete charge sheets
• Load and unload infeed and outfeed to the staging area
• Ensure accuracy of all tallies and all loads by performing quality control checks
• Inspect all loads for damage

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

• Forklift certification required (will recertify if needed)
• 4th or 5th Class Power Engineer certification is preferred
• Good knowledge of optimum loading and staging practices
• Attention to detail when preparing documentation
• Must have own steel-toed rubber boots
• Capable to lift up to 50 pounds regularly during a shift
• Ability to stand and walk around the plant for the majority of a shift
• Basic math skills – a numerical assessment is required to be taken by all potential candidates

EMPLOYMENT STATUS

• Permanent Full-Time
• Unionized Environment

EDUCATION

• Highschool graduation is preferred
• Background in Forestry, Wood Processing is an asset

COMPENSATION:

• $27/hr per collective agreement
• Health Benefits
• Overtime may be available
• Group RRSP
• Option to purchase company stock at a discounted price

HOURS OF WORK

• 7:00am-7:00pm or 7:00pm-7:00am
• Must be available to work weekends as needed

Note: Hours may change due to operational requirements.

WORK LOCATION

• 10553 Willow Cale Forest Road, Prince George, BC V2N 4T7

Note: Must have own reliable transportation, the site is not located on a bus route

This posting reflects an existing vacancy within our organization.

Applicantsmust belegally entitled to work in Canada without sponsorship.

Doman does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, and select candidates.

Doman welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

We thank you for your interest; however,only thoseselected for an interview will be contacted.