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General Labourer - Hinton Wood Products

  • Hinton, AB, T7V 1V7, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
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Original job description

West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Hinton is currently recruiting for a General Labourer.

You'll Do:

  • Work in a variety of areas, which may include sorting, stacking, and piling lumber
  • Handling and lifting materials
  • Operate production equipment as assigned
  • Assist other processing workers
  • Assist with the routine maintenance and cleaning of the sawmill equipment, ensuring their proper functioning and promptly reporting any malfunctions or issues to the team.
  • Other general labourer responsibilities
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Strict adherence to company safety standards and follow Safe work practices such as Lock-out, Pre-task hazard assessments, etc.
  • Standing for extended periods

You have:

  • Ability to work in an industrial manufacturing environment
  • Availability to perform day and night shifts as needed
  • Good physical condition
  • Ability to work on repetitive tasks
  • Ability to work as a positive team member
  • Strong commitment to following all safety guidelines and protocols, wearing the necessary personal protective equipment (PPE) and taking precautions to maintain a safe work environment.
  • Reliable and Excellent work ethic
  • Desire to learn, grow and succeed
  • No experience required

Compensation Package:

  • The hourly pay rate for this position may vary depending on experience, education, and location.
  • Outstanding benefits package including medical, dental, pension, life insurance, disability, accident insurance, vacation, and holidays.

Your Workplace Location:

Experience the allure of the Alberta Rockies with this opportunity in Hinton, Alberta. Just 20 minutes from Jasper National Park and 2.5 hours from Edmonton, Hinton offers a vibrant community of 10,000 residents amidst stunning scenery. Explore more at www.town.hinton.ab.ca. Join us and embrace mountain living at its finest.

About Us:

West Fraser offers exciting career paths in trades, operations, professional services, engineering and forestry across more than 50 locations in Canada, the U.S., the U.K. and Europe.

From lumber to engineered wood products, West Fraser delivers high-quality, naturally renewable building materials to the world. In all aspects of our business, we’re committed to responsible product sourcing and harvesting practices, backed by globally-recognized forest certifications.

Diversity:

At West Fraser, we strongly believe promoting diversity and inclusion is essential to our success. Our commitment to creating inclusive workplaces is reflected in our core values, and we constantly strive to foster a culture that values and respects every individual’s unique background and perspective. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team dedicated to shaping a brighter future by embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity. Join our team at West Fraser and help us build a more diverse and inclusive community.

Sustainability:

West Fraser is fully committed to sustainable forest management as defined in our environmental policy, which is reflected in every aspect of our work. We adopt new technologies and innovations to create exceptional building materials. Wood products are a natural, renewable, recyclable, and environmentally sustainable choice for consumers who prioritize sustainability.

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Responsibilities

Sort, stack, and pile lumber; handle materials; operate assigned production equipment; and assist processing workers. Perform routine sawmill equipment maintenance and cleaning, report malfunctions, and follow safety procedures while completing general labour tasks.

Requirements

No experience is required. Candidates should be physically fit, able to work in an industrial manufacturing environment and perform repetitive tasks, available for day and night shifts as needed, reliable, safety-conscious, and able to contribute positively as a team member.

Skills

  • Lumber Sorting And Stacking
  • Material Handling
  • Lifting
  • Production Equipment Operation
  • Sawmill Equipment Maintenance
  • Equipment Cleaning
  • Hazard Reporting
  • Lockout Procedures
  • Pre-Task Hazard Assessments
  • Safety Compliance
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Teamwork
  • Physical Fitness
  • Repetitive Task Performance
  • Reliability

Benefits

  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Pension
  • Life Insurance
  • Disability Insurance
  • Accident Insurance
  • Vacation
  • Holidays

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Categories

  • Manufacturing
  • Trades
  • Security & Safety
  • Environmental & Sustainability

Keywords

  • General Labour
  • Sawmill
  • Lumber
  • Sorting
  • Stacking
  • Material Handling
  • Production Equipment
  • Processing Workers
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Equipment Cleaning
  • Industrial Manufacturing
  • Repetitive Tasks
  • Lockout
  • Pre-Task Hazard Assessments
  • Safe Work Practices
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Workplace Safety
  • Day Shifts
  • Night Shifts
  • Teamwork
  • Physical Fitness

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