sawmill machine operator

Education:

Expérience:

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

Noisy

Dusty

Work setting

Sawmill

Tasks

Examine logs and rough lumber to decide best lumber cuts

Saw, trim and plane rough lumber into dressed lumber of various sizes

Saw or split shingles and shakes

Start conveyor system to move logs and lumber to and from saws

Monitor logs and lumber movement to ensure cuts are made according to specifications

Set up and adjust saw equipment

Replace blades or bands

Clean and lubricate sawmill equipment

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Repetitive tasks

Handling heavy loads

Physically demanding

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Hand-eye co-ordination

Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Standing for extended periods

Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

Gloves

Steel-toed safety boots

Hard hat

Personal suitability

Efficient interpersonal skills

Team player

Screening questions

Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?

Experience

Will train

Health benefits

Health care plan

Durée de l'emploi: Permanent

Langue de travail: Anglais

Heures de travail: 30 to 40 hours per week