Sawmill Supervisor #3200 (Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)

Full Time

  Bedard Resources (http://bedardresources.com/)

  Fort St-James, British Columbia, Canada

Sawmill Shift Supervisor Sought

We are looking for an experienced shift supervisor to focus on safety, production and quality achievements with mill production staff. This management position ensures that targets and objectives are achieved for safety, production and quality at the mill. Duties also include setting maintenance and clean up schedules, ensuring communications from key staff are relayed and production goals are achieved by hourly mill staff. This position reports to the Operations Superintendent.

This mill, based in North British Columbia (BC), runs two shifts with annual log consumption of approximately 600,000 cubic metres annually. The mill has a secure and healthy long-term fiber supply and is a stable and major contributor to the local economy.

Primary responsibilities include:

·         Leadership, supervision and training to hourly staff;

·         Drive mill performance, safety and quality standards;

·         Ensure smooth communication with upper management and production workers;

·         Capture and report weekly, monthly and annual production and quality targets & performance.

Position Specifications

Education and Experience

·         5-10 years in a sawmill production role with supervisory experience;

·         Understanding of all sawmill production and processes required;

·         Computer skills and ability/experience with production related software and programs.

·         Superior communication (English), work prioritization and time management skills are mandatory;

·         Team player able to direct and manage a production team is needed;

·         Dedication to safety, occupational hygiene standards and workplace respect and tolerance required.

Schedule: Full-time rotational shifting

Status: Permanent

Compensation

Salary: Salary commensurate with experience plus very good benefits package.

Other Benefits: Relocation allowance and temporary living allowance will be considered.