Hooktender (Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)

Full Time

  Western Forest Products Inc (http://www.westernforest.com)

  Gold River, British Columbia, Canada

JOB DESCRIPTION 

Western Forest Products' CIFO operation is seeking a fully qualified Hooktender to join their Gold River Forest Operation in Gold River, B.C.  

The successful candidate willl have an excellent safety record and strong work ethic.  You are a highly motivated, dependable, team player with excellent time management and problem solving skills.

This is a USW hourly position with a rate of $34.15 per hour and comprehensive benefit package.  Details of the collective agreement can be viewed at www.westernforest.com/building-value/our-people-employment/employees/

JOB REQUIREMENTS

The successful candidate must be physically fit, and have a minimum of 3 years' coastal hooktending experience.  Additional requirements include a strong commitment to safety and a safety record that backs that up, as well as a valid driver's license.  Preference will be given to candidates with a valid First Aid ticket.

ABOUT US

Get ready to grow your career with a company that invests in your success – welcome to Western Forest Products! An industry-leading organization providing high-quality wood products and sustainable forest management, we proudly serve customers throughout more than 25 countries worldwide. Headquartered in British Columbia, we have the largest investment in Coastal manufacturing with seven sawmills and two remanufacturing facilities and a reputation for high quality products.

With a corporate climate that is rich in innovation, leadership, and tremendous professional potential, Western Forest Products is pleased to present a variety of impactful, rewarding career paths with a proven track record for success. We are committed to giving back to those who give so much at work every day. Perks of our employment package include robust training, excellent starting pay, comprehensive benefits, and continuous career support.