wood processing labourer
- Tracyville, NB, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Overview
Languages
English
Education
1 to less than 7 months
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Tasks
Type of product
Transportation/travel information
Health benefits
Languages
English
Education
- No degree, certificate or diploma
1 to less than 7 months
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Noisy
- Dusty
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
- Sawmill
- Wood treatment plant
Tasks
- Assist other processing workers in the operation of various woodworking machines and equipment
- Feed conveyors, hoppers, saws and drying machines
- Sort, pile and transport wood products
- Remove scrap lumber and wood chips for reprocessing
- Clean machines and immediate work areas
Type of product
- Lumber
- Conveyor
- Saws
- Nail guns
- Other powered equipment to process lumber, shingles, veneer, plywood and similar wood products
Transportation/travel information
- Public transportation is not available
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
- Steel-toed safety boots
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
- Group insurance benefits
More about this job
Responsibilities
Assist processing workers with woodworking machinery, feed materials into conveyors and machines, and sort, stack, and transport lumber. Remove scrap lumber and wood chips for reprocessing, and clean machines and nearby work areas.
Requirements
No degree, certificate, or diploma is required, and the posting asks for 1 to less than 7 months of experience. Candidates should be able to handle repetitive and physically demanding tasks, lift up to 23 kg (50 lbs), and wear steel-toed safety boots.
Skills
- Operating Woodworking Machines
- Feeding Conveyors and Saws
- Sorting and Stacking Lumber
- Transporting Wood Products
- Removing Scrap Lumber and Wood Chips
- Machine Cleaning
- Conveyor Operation
- Saw Operation
- Nail Gun Operation
- Physical Stamina
- Manual Dexterity
- Attention to Detail
- Hand-Eye Coordination
- Handling Heavy Loads
Benefits
- Dental Plan
- Disability Benefits
- Health Care Plan
- Paramedical Services Coverage
- Vision Care Benefits
- Group Insurance Benefits
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Trades
Keywords
- Sawmill
- Wood Treatment Plant
- Lumber
- Woodworking Machines
- Conveyors
- Hoppers
- Saws
- Drying Machines
- Nail Guns
- Wood Products
- Scrap Lumber
- Wood Chips
- Reprocessing
- Shingles
- Veneer
- Plywood
- Physical Labor
- Heavy Loads
- Steel-Toed Safety Boots
- Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing