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Trimmer operator - sawmill

  • White River, ON, Canada

Full-time

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Job details

Job type
Full-time
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Working hours
40 hours per week
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

  • Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • Experience: Experience an asset

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

Work conditions and physical capabilities

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

Personal suitability

  • Team player
  • Organized
  • Time management

Employment terms options

  • Early morning
  • Evening
  • Shift
  • Morning
  • Night

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
  • Work Term: Permanent
  • Work Language: English
  • Hours: 40 hours per week
More about this job

Responsibilities

Inspect logs and rough lumber to determine appropriate cuts, then saw, trim, and plane lumber to specified sizes. Monitor material movement and equipment, maintain machinery, report delays or incidents, and prepare reports.

Requirements

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

Skills

  • Log Inspection
  • Lumber Cutting
  • Saw Operation
  • Trimming
  • Planing
  • Equipment Cleaning
  • Equipment Lubrication
  • Machine Monitoring
  • Attention to Detail
  • Manual Dexterity
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Teamwork
  • Organization
  • Time Management
  • Report Preparation

Benefits

  • Dental Plan
  • Disability Benefits
  • Health Care Plan
  • Pension Plan
  • Mentorship and Coaching Opportunities
  • Networking Opportunities

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Manufacturing
  • Trades

Keywords

  • Sawmill
  • Log Inspection
  • Rough Lumber
  • Lumber Cutting
  • Sawing
  • Trimming
  • Planing
  • Dressed Lumber
  • Cut Specifications
  • Sawmill Equipment
  • Equipment Cleaning
  • Equipment Lubrication
  • Machine Monitoring
  • Delay Reporting
  • Mechanical Problems
  • Accident Reporting
  • Report Preparation
  • Manual Dexterity
  • Attention to Detail
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Teamwork
  • Time Management
  • Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing

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