labourer - wood processing

Additional Information

• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: Experience an asset

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Dusty
• Hot
• Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

• Sawmill
• Wood treatment plant

Tasks

• Feed conveyors, hoppers, saws and drying machines
• Sort, pile and transport wood products
• Remove scrap lumber and wood chips for reprocessing
• Assist other processing workers
• Clean machines and immediate work areas

Type of product

• Lumber

Equipment and machinery experience

• Operate forklift
• Shovel
• Nail guns

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

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan

Long term benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 to 45 hours per week