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Lumber kiln operator

  • White River, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Posting language
English
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Original job description

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Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tasks

  • Complete and maintain production reports
  • Operate and tend equipment to dry lumber and other wood products
  • Observe panel indicators and equipment to detect malfunctions
  • Observe equipment, panel indicators, video monitors, and other instruments to ensure that processes are operating according to specifications
  • Start up, shut down, set up and adjust process equipment or machines
  • Report delays, mechanical problems and accidents
  • Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Accurate
  • Team player
  • Organized

Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Evening
  • Shift
  • Morning
  • Night

Experience

  • Experience an asset

Employment terms options

  • Day

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Pension plan

Other Benefits

  • Other benefits

Support for youths

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
  • Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
  • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
  • Langue de travail: Anglais
  • Heures de travail: 84 hours bi-weekly
More about this job

Responsibilities

Operate and monitor equipment used to dry lumber and other wood products, adjusting process machinery and identifying malfunctions. Maintain production reports, report delays and incidents, and load, unload, and move materials.

Requirements

A secondary school graduation certificate is required; prior experience is an asset. The role calls for attention to detail, manual dexterity, hand-eye coordination, accuracy, flexibility, teamwork, and organization.

Skills

  • Kiln Operation
  • Lumber Drying
  • Equipment Operation
  • Equipment Monitoring
  • Malfunction Detection
  • Process Equipment Setup
  • Equipment Adjustment
  • Production Reporting
  • Material Handling
  • Manual Dexterity
  • Attention to Detail
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Accuracy
  • Flexibility
  • Teamwork
  • Organization

Benefits

  • Dental Plan
  • Disability Benefits
  • Health Care Plan
  • Pension Plan

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Manufacturing
  • Trades
  • Logistics

Keywords

  • Lumber Kiln
  • Lumber Drying
  • Wood Products
  • Production Equipment
  • Process Equipment
  • Equipment Monitoring
  • Panel Indicators
  • Video Monitors
  • Production Reports
  • Malfunction Detection
  • Equipment Setup
  • Equipment Adjustment
  • Startup and Shutdown
  • Material Handling
  • Loading and Unloading
  • Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing
  • Collective Agreement
  • Youth Mentorship
  • Workplace Inclusion

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