
Production Worker
Canfor
The Role
Overview
Entry-level production labourer operating equipment, stacking, grading lumber in rotating shifts.
Key Responsibilities
- troubleshooting
- lumber stacking
- machine operation
- forklift loading
- setup changeover
- grade inspection
Tasks
-Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and meet production targets. -Stack lumber manually or with mechanical assistance. -Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient work environment. -Operate and assist with saws, chippers, forklifts, and other equipment. -Apply grade stamps and labels to finished products. -Operate forklifts to load and unload product; move materials between workstations. -Support machine setup and changeovers. -Use power tools to shape and manipulate wood components. -Perform general labour duties, including housekeeping and general cleanup. -Grade wood products by inspecting defects such as knots, splits, and warping.
Requirements
- teamwork
- urgency
- detail
- manual
- machinery
What You Bring
-Excellent teamwork skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with coworkers -High degree of urgency and attention to detail -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 50 lbs -Experience with and/or around machinery and equipment is an asset but not mandatory
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The Company
About Canfor
-A major player in the global wood products industry, with a focus on sustainability and quality. -Specializes in lumber, engineered wood products, and pulp, providing essential materials for various industries. -Offers innovative solutions for building materials, with a strong presence in residential and commercial sectors. -With a rich history spanning over years, Canfor has become a trusted name in the wood products market. -The company's operations span North America and beyond, with advanced manufacturing facilities and global reach. -Committed to responsible forest management, ensuring a sustainable future for both business and environment. -Projects include large-scale residential developments, commercial builds, and infrastructure projects. -Distinct for its dedication to technological advancements in wood processing, setting trends in quality and efficiency.
Sector Specialisms
Lumber
Pulp
Paper
Engineered Wood Products
Wood Pellets
Green Energy
Sustainable Wood Solutions
Interview Process
-behavioral assessments -reference checks -criminal record checks
Security Clearance
-criminal record checks
