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Sawmill machine operator

  • Education:
  • Expérience:

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Work site environment

  • Noisy
  • Dusty

Work setting

  • Planing mill

Tasks

  • Operate automated lumbermill equipment from control rooms or consoles
  • Set up and adjust saw equipment
  • Replace blades or bands

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Hand-eye co-ordination

Weight handling

  • Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Employment terms options

  • Evening

Experience

  • 1 year to less than 2 years

Employment terms options

  • Shift
  • Day

Support for newcomers and refugees

  • Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
  • Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
  • Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)

Support for youths

  • Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth

Support for Indigenous people

  • Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers

Supports for visible minorities

  • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
  • Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
  • Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
  • Langue de travail: Anglais ou Français
  • Heures de travail: 40 hours per week