Sawmill Operator - Veneer Sawmill
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Role Overview
Are you ready to learn new skills, work safely and build a long-term career?
As a Sawmill Operator, you’ll play a key role in supporting the production process that transforms logs into high-quality lumber.
In this position, you’ll work alongside a team of production workers and skilled trades professionals, gaining hands-on experience across multiple areas of the mill.
Training will include a variety of tasks such as machine operation, fire watch, stacking, cleaning, and more providing you with valuable skills and career growth opportunities.
This is an active job that requires teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to work safely in a busy environment.
You’ll work a full-time rotating schedule of 12-hour day and night shifts to support continuous production.
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About The Role
Are you ready to learn new skills, work safely and build a long-term career?
As a Sawmill Operator, you’ll play a key role in supporting the production process that transforms logs into high-quality lumber.
In this position, you’ll work alongside a team of production workers and skilled trades professionals, gaining hands-on experience across multiple areas of the mill.
Training will include a variety of tasks such as machine operation, fire watch, stacking, cleaning, and more providing you with valuable skills and career growth opportunities.
This is an active job that requires teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to work safely in a busy environment.
You’ll work a full-time rotating schedule of 12-hour day and night shifts to support continuous production.
What We Offer
Competitive pay between $23.98 and $30.37 + production bonus up to $190/week and a distance premium with an average of $17/day (Salaries are based on $22.84 and $28.92 + 5% of the hours worked)
Full time hours
Health, dental, vision, life and disability coverage
Company matched RRSP
Career development and apprenticeship opportunities
Employee and Family Assistance Program providing free access to counselling, legal advice, and more
Discounts on travel, vehicles, fitness memberships, and more
Scholarship program for your dependents
Free uniforms and parking
Opportunities to grow your career within J.
D.
Irving, Limited
About Irving Woodlands
Diversified conglomerate operating in forestry, manufacturing, and transportation sectors.
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