Sawmill Machine Operators (Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)

Full Time

  Silver Creek Premium Products Ltd

  Mission, British Columbia, Canada

Company: Silver Creek Premium Products Ltd
7250 Nelson Street, Mission, BC

EMPLOYMENT  OPPORTUNITY FOR
4 full-time Sawmill Machine Operators

Terms of employment: Full-time, permanent

Duties and responsibilities includes:

• Operate front-end loaders and stationary deck cranes to feed logs into the sawmill
• Use automated equipment to convey logs through laser scanners which determine the most productive and profitable cutting patterns
• Operate automated equipment to saw or split shingles and shakes
• Start conveyor system to move lumber to and from saws
• Set up and adjust saw equipment and replace blades or bands using wrenches, gauges and other hand tools
• Monitor movement of lumber and computer screens to ensure cuts are made according to specifications, and print production reports
• Clean and lubricate sawmill equipment.

Location of work: 7250 Nelson Street, Mission BC

Minimum Requirements:
Experience: Minimum 1 year of relevant experience required
• Must be physically fit; Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Manual dexterity, Combination of sitting, standing, walking, Standing for extended periods, Bending, crouching, kneeling 

Compensation

Wage: $26.00 per hour