Production Worker/Labouer

Canfor•Acheson, AB

39d•Onsite

About The Position

At Canfor Spruceland, we don’t just make lumber—we make products that end up in homes, businesses, and communities across Western Canada. As a Production Labourer at our Remanufacturing facility, you’ll play a hands-on role in producing a variety of high-quality lumber products. This is an entry-level position with full training provided—perfect for someone who is safety-minded, dependable, and ready to build a career in the forestry industry. This role is a fulltime rotating schedule of two weeks of days and two weeks of nights. Day shift: Monday – Friday 6:00AM - 4:00PM. Night Shift: Monday – Thursday 5:15PM – 3:15AM (Fridays off!).

Requirements

Ability to perform repetitive, manual tasks for extended periods of time including piling lumber, standing for long hours, walking, shoveling, climbing stairs, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs
Excellent teamwork skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with coworkers
High degree of urgency and attention to detail

Nice To Haves

Experience with and/or around machinery and equipment is an asset but not mandatory

Responsibilities

Operate and assist with saws, chippers, forklifts, and other equipment.
Stack lumber manually or with mechanical assistance.
Grade wood products by inspecting defects such as knots, splits, and warping.
Apply grade stamps and labels to finished products.
Operate forklifts to load and unload product; move materials between workstations.
Support machine setup and changeovers.
Use power tools to shape and manipulate wood components.
Perform general labour duties, including housekeeping and general cleanup.
Maintain a safe, clean, and efficient work environment.
Collaborate with team members to troubleshoot issues and meet production targets.