Production Operator

OurProduction Operator position is an entry-level role with the expectation that self-motivated individuals will advance into progressively skilled positions.Shift Entry Level work beginning pay of $18/hour. Opportunities to train on different jobs and increase pay, as well as a bid to higher pay jobs.

Shifts are6 AM or 6 PMstart, depending on the department, approx. 9-10 1/2 hrs. currently.

Entry-level responsibilities may include but are not limited to:

• Maintaining safe work areas, collecting & disposing of debris & dropped lumber, stacking short lumber
• Cleaning industrial equipment and workstations
• Relieving production positions; operating various light and heavy industrial machinery
• Showing a willingness and flexibility to perform various job assignments that may change daily
• Supporting our culture of safety by adhering to mill safety policies and procedures at all times

Required skills and experience include:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Ability to workin all temperatures in loud, high volume environments performing physical tasks throughout the shift
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position which includes walking, standing, sitting, climbing stairs, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds
• Ability to perform all tasks in accordance with West Fraser safety policies and procedures
• Recognize and support our team culture, communicating effectively with all team members
• Ability to worknight shifts, holidays, and weekends
• Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check, a drug screen test, and physical

Preferred Skill:

• Minimum of six (6) months in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred

Safety is one of West Frasers core values and our employees can expect a challenging, stable work environment with career development opportunities.

Our highly competitive compensation package and outstanding benefits include:

• Benefits available starting Day 1 which include medical, dental, vision
• Competitive starting pay
• On-the-job training
• A culture that strongly believes in promoting from within
• 401k with company match
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid vacations and holidays

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If you are ready to build your career in a company that thrives on growth, internal promotions, training, safe work environment, rewarding work, challenge, and opportunity, come build your career with us at West Fraser: [ Link removed ] - Click here to apply to Production Operator

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please apply through our online application process. Be sure to attach your resume to your online profile as resumes will not be accepted at the site. No phone inquiries, please.

West Fraser is a diversified wood products company producing lumber, OSB, LVL, MDF, plywood, pulp, newsprint, wood chips, & energy with over 60 facilities in Canada, U.S., & Europe. We are the largest lumber producer in North America, a leading global manufacturer of wood-based panels & the worlds largest producer of oriented strand board (OSB).

We are a growing company, believe strongly in promoting from within, & pride ourselves on providing a challenging environment with continuous development. The successful candidate should be interested in future growth opportunities with WF. We offer a competitive benefits package including, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short and long-term disability, 401-k savings plans with company match.

West Fraser believes inclusive, diverse teams build a more vibrant workforce, safety operations, and a stronger company overall. We strive to create workplaces and leadership teams that ar reflective of the diverse communities we are a part of. We will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the bases of race, gender, national origin, or any other protected legal characteristic. West Fraser is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D & Drug-Free Workplace

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