About this role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Noisy. Dusty. Hot. Cold/refrigerated. Work setting: Sawmill. Tasks: Assist other processing workers in the operation of various woodworking machines and equipment. Feed conveyors, hoppers, saws and drying machines. Sort, pile and transport wood products. Remove scrap lumber and wood chips for reprocessing. Clean machines and immediate work areas. Type of product: Lumber. Equipment and machinery experience: Conveyor. Saws. Nail guns. Additional sector experience: Other powered equipment to process lumber, shingles, veneer, plywood and similar wood products. Transportation/travel information: Public transportation is not available. Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks. Handling heavy loads. Physically demanding. Manual dexterity. Attention to detail. Hand-eye co-ordination. Standing for extended periods. Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs). Own tools/equipment: Steel-toed safety boots. Experience: 7 months to less than 1 year. Employment terms options: Day. Health benefits: Dental plan. Disability benefits. Health care plan. Paramedical services coverage. Vision care benefits. Financial benefits: Group insurance benefits. Life insurance. Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP). Long term benefits: Long-term care insurance.