Sawing machine operator - sawmill
Waska • Clair, NB, Canada
7 days ago
Job type
- Permanent
Job description
- Durée de l'emploi: Permanent
- Langue de travail: Anglais ou Français
- Heures de travail: 44.5 hours per week
- Education:
- Expérience:
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
Work site environment
- Noisy
- Dusty
Work setting
- Sawmill
Tasks
- Examine logs and rough lumber to decide best lumber cuts
- Saw, trim and plane rough lumber into dressed lumber of various sizes
- Saw or split shingles and shakes
- Start conveyor system to move logs and lumber to and from saws
- Set up and adjust saw equipment
- Replace blades or bands
- Clean and lubricate sawmill equipment
- Check products for quality control
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods
Weight handling
- Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
Own tools/equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Screening questions
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?
- Do you have experience working in this field?
- Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?
Employment terms options
- Early morning
- Evening
Experience
- 1 year to less than 2 years
Employment terms options
- Night
- Overtime available
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Disability benefits
- Health care plan
- Paramedical services coverage
- Vision care benefits
Financial benefits
- Bonus
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Piece work
Other benefits
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Travel insurance