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trimmer operator - sawmill

  • White River, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Posting language
English
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Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Examine logs and rough lumber to decide best lumber cuts
  • Saw, trim and plane rough lumber into dressed lumber of various sizes
  • Monitor logs and lumber movement to ensure cuts are made according to specifications
  • Clean and lubricate sawmill equipment
  • Report delays, mechanical problems and accidents
  • Monitor machine during operation
  • Prepare reports

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

  • Team player
  • Organized
  • Time management

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Disability benefits
  • Health care plan

Financial benefits

  • As per collective agreement
  • Pension plan

Other Benefits

  • Other benefits

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

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
More about this job

Responsibilities

Examine logs and rough lumber to determine appropriate cuts, then saw, trim, and plane lumber to specified sizes. Monitor lumber movement and machine operation, maintain equipment, and report delays, mechanical problems, accidents, and operational information.

Requirements

A secondary school graduation certificate is listed, and experience is an asset. The role requires on-site work and calls for manual dexterity, attention to detail, hand-eye coordination, teamwork, organization, and time management.

Skills

  • Log Inspection
  • Lumber Cutting
  • Sawing
  • Trimming
  • Planing
  • Monitoring Equipment
  • Equipment Cleaning
  • Equipment Lubrication
  • Reporting
  • Manual Dexterity
  • Attention to Detail
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Teamwork
  • Organization
  • Time Management

Benefits

  • Dental Plan
  • Disability Benefits
  • Health Care Plan
  • Pension Plan
  • Benefits As Per Collective Agreement
  • Other Benefits

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Manufacturing
  • Trades

Keywords

  • Sawmill
  • Trimmer Operator
  • Logs
  • Rough Lumber
  • Dressed Lumber
  • Lumber Cutting
  • Sawing
  • Trimming
  • Planing
  • Sawmill Equipment
  • Machine Operation
  • Equipment Maintenance
  • Equipment Lubrication
  • Production Monitoring
  • Operational Reporting
  • Manual Dexterity
  • Attention to Detail
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
  • Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing

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