Tail Sawyer (Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)

Full Time

  Mardis Forest Products Ltd

  Skookumchuck, British Columbia, Canada

POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT:

FULL TIME POSITION AS: TAIL SAWYER

• Are you a Tail Sawyer who’s looking for a job?
• Do you have experience in the sawmilling industry?
• Can you lead lean thinking for a manufacturing company specializing in wood products?
• Do you want to be part of a dynamic company with an exceptional product?

If so, we need to talk to you!

Mardis Profile

For 52 years, Mardis has developed a reputation for providing its customers with the finest quality of wood products. We take pride in the consistent quality and our number one customer service. So when the customer chooses Mardis, our goal is to make them feel they are choosing a partner.

We are offering the right person an opportunity to play a key role in our company.

Job Description and some of the responsibilities

  • Piling timbers off the out-feed of sawmill.
  • Piling edged lumber off sawmill.
  • Ensuring clean-up of mill is kept to meet personnel safety, fire safety, operational and aesthetic requirements.
  • Servicing and greasing sawmill components as required.
  • Assistance in maintenance of saw mill equipment as requested.
  • Ability to run a edging machine
  • Knowledge in using blade sharpening machines

Job Requirements

  • Be physically capable of performing this role.
  • Maintain the ability to work as a Tail Sawyer on a Circular Saw and Woodmizer Bandsaw.
  • Experience in the sawmill industry is an asset.
  • Reliable transportation
  • Team player
  • Problem solver
  • Work well under low supervision
  • Larger machinery knowledge
  • Adaptable to many different outdoor elements
  • Grading Ticket is a valuable asset