forest products processing supervisor

Additional Information

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years

Tasks

• Ensure that systems and equipment are operating efficiently and that proper maintenance and repairs are performed
• Recommend personnel actions such as hiring and promotions
• Establish work schedules
• Prepare production and other reports
• Set up machines and equipment
• Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule (and possibly review) activities of workers
• Monitor safety conditions
• Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
• Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity
• Train staff/workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies

Supervision

• 3-4 people
• Labourers in wood, pulp and paper processing
• Other wood processing machine operators

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Personal suitability

• Judgement
• Reliability
• Team player
• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 37.5 hours per week