Sawmill Labourers (Forestry, Logging & Mill Operations)

Contract

  Western Forest Products Inc

  Port Alberni, British Columbia, Canada

Sawmill Labourers - Entry Level
Hourly - Casual
Port Alberni, BC, CA

The Position: 

Western Forest Products is currently seeking Labourers to join our Alberni Pacific Sawmill Division located in Port Alberni, BC. Work will be entry level which may consisting of load banding, clean-up and other manual work as directed. Good opportunity for advancement. While there is no guarantee of work, new employees should expect to be 'on call' and available 24/7. 

Qualifications & Requirements: 

• Demonstrated commitment to safety  

• Demonstrated ability to work both as part of a team and with minimal supervision  

• Strong work ethic and positive attitude  

• Desire to participate in an organization committed to continuous improvement  

• Grade 12 or equivalent 

The following would be considered assets: 

 • Experience working in an industrial or trades-related environment  

• Mobile equipment certification/experience  

• First aid training/WHMIS preferred  (valid Level III First Aid ticket a definite asset)  

• Lumber grading ticket/experience a definite asset 

Compensation

This is an hourly union position with a great entry level rate and a comprehensive benefit package.