Production Employee
About The Position
Production Employees are the backbone of our mills. They make sure we produce products safely and efficiently, creating the materials that build homes and dreams. No experience? Don't worry! We start you in a general labour role and provide you with all the training you need to succeed. We’re looking for Production Employees to join our Heffley Creek Division, located in Kamloops, British Columbia. With approximately 215 employees, Heffley Creek produces plywood and veneer products, safely and sustainably while producing approximately 180 million square feet of plywood and 28 million square feet of veneer per year for customers around the world so they can build their homes and their communities.
Requirements
- Experience working in a production or manufacturing environment.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Demonstrated commitment to working safely.
- Attention to detail.
- Strong communication & interpersonal skills.
- Strong problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently with little supervision.
- Ability to work in a physically demanding industrial environment.
- Have reliable transportation to site as the work location is not accessible by transit.
Nice To Haves
- Previous experience in a forest products industry considered an asset.
Responsibilities
- Work independently as part of a team dedicated to safely and efficiently producing lumber products.
- Perform a variety of labour and production duties around the mill supporting the production of our plywood products.
- Do general clean-up activities such as sweeping, keeping equipment clean, etc.
- As part of these activities, you will be required to stand long periods of time, frequently twist and bend while working on the production line.
- Perform most of your work indoors but may be exposed to both hot and cold temperatures from time to time.
- Be required and able to work on one of the following shifts: Rotating shift schedule that changes every two weeks, based on the following schedule: Day shift - 7:00am to 3:30pm, Evening shift - 3:30pm to 12:00am, Weekend Shifts, Graveyard Shifts 12:00pm-7:00am.
Benefits
- Competitive wage of $35.66 per hour.
- Eligible for excellent benefits and access to our retirement plans.
- Supported in continued development through on-the-job and classroom training.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
High school or GED
