Production Supervisor

Tolko’s Production Supervisors are a driving force behind our day-to-day success . They engage teams, keep employees safe and operations running smoothly! If you’re a leader at heart, have manufacturing experience and want to make a real impact, come join us! We’re looking for a Production Supervisor to join our Heffley Creek division , located in Kamloops, British Columbia . The Production Supervisor is accountable for providing direction and leadership to a production crew of 15 to 24 employees and is accountable for scheduling, organizing and safely achieving targeted production levels of quality veneer or plywood. This position involves shift work and may include weekends. With approximately 250 employees, Heffley Creek Division produces plywood and veneer products, safely and sustainably while producing approximately 180 million square feet of plywood and 28 million square feet of veneer per year , for customers around the world so they can build their homes and their communities.

Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications :

• Three to five years of supervisory experience , preferably in a manufacturing environment.
• Knowledge of Veneer and Plywood production is preferred.
• Post-secondary education in forestry, business, engineering or related field would be an asset.
• Strong labour relations and people skills.
• Strong work ethic, self-motivation and effective communication, organizational and time management skills.
• Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety , including enforcing safety regulations and policies, proactively identifying and mitigating hazards, and fostering a safety-first culture.
• Responsible for leading weekly safety meetings to reinforce key safety messages and ensure team alignment.
• Ability to work a variety of shifts, including evenings and weekends as we are a 24 / 7 operation.
• As we are not located in an area that is transit accessible individuals must have reliable means of getting to and from work.
• As part of our onboarding process, successful candidate will be required to undergo an Alcohol and Drug pre-screening.

We value diversity at Tolko and know that experience and knowledge comes in many forms. Even if you don't have all the qualifications above, please apply. We would love to hear your story and have you grow with us.

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So, what’s in it for you?

If you want to work in a sustainable, future focused industry, there is no better place than Tolko . Our family has been producing innovative forest products for over 65 years. Our focus remains on sustainably managing our forests and our business for upcoming generations.

We want YOU to join our family. Come Grow Here! Apply today at www.tolko.com / careers . Want to know what it’s like to work for Tolko? Hear what our employees have to say ! About Kamloops

Kamloops is located in the interior of British Columbia in the scenic Thompson Valley. It is a vibrant city with a population of over 98,000 people. Kamloops is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including mountains, lakes, and rivers, making it an ideal place for hiking, biking, fishing, and skiing. The region has 80 municipal and provincial parks, 13 golf courses, and a world class ski resort. Kamloops offers all amenities including affordable housing, safe neighborhoods, a thriving arts culture, and excellent schools. Visit Kamloops Tourism to learn about the community and find out why life is better here. Follow us on LinkedIn , Facebook , and Twitter to stay up to date on Tolko news and job postings.

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