Sawmill Production Workers - Previous sawmill experience required

S&R Sawmills has a long history of Custom Cutting in the Lower Mainland. We are a family run business that was established in 1+63 and we currently have a workforce of over 300 employees on a large strip of the Fraser River. Employee safety is the highest priority with experience, knowledge and hard work being the backbone for many years.

If you have previous experience as a sawmill worker, we want to hear from you!

We are looking for dedicated, team-oriented individuals who have previous sawmill experience, thrive in a fast-paced environment, are safety conscious and interested in a long-term career with us. We value our employees and there are growth opportunities to move up quickly for those that show initiative. Our roles are full-time, permanent positions which include a benefits package and pension plan.

Qualifications, Experience and Skills:

2+ years of previous experience in a sawmill environment
First Aid, Grading Ticket etc. would be an asset
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Good communication skills and strong command of the English language, both written and verbal
Safety first attitude
A willingness to learn and take direction
Must be able to do shift work (Day shifts are 7:00am – 3:30pm, Afternoon shifts are 3:30pm-12:00am)
Work Environment:

Safety focused working environment
Indoor/Outdoor working environment
Previous Experience in any of the following roles would be an asset:

Sawyers
Edgers
Drop Sorters
Trimmers
Graders
Forklift Drivers
Packager Operators
Machine Operators
Boom Experience
Greenchain Pullers
Eligibility:

Must be legally allowed to work in Canada
What we offer:

Full-time hours
Company Pension Plan (no matching needed)
Dental Care
Health Care
Life Insurance
Vision Care
Healthcare Spending Account
Employee & Family Assistance Program
On-site Parking
Interested candidates should submit their resume via email to Lacey Kelly, Human Resources Coordinator at lacey.kelly@srsawmills.ca

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $25.00-$3+.00 per hour

Experience:

sawmill: 2 years (required)
Language:

English (required)
Work Location: In person

Canada
British Columbia
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