Westpine Mdf - General Labourer
WestPine MDF - Entry Level
Reporting directly to the Operation Coordinator, the successful candidates will be part of Production Department. The majority of the duties will be in our finishing end of the plant.
Our employees drive our success. We believe in providing opportunities for growth and advancement and are looking for people who want to build their career in our Company.
You'll Do:
- Packaging of MDF units
- Handling and lifting materials
- Operate production equipment as assigned
- Assist with the routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment, ensuring their proper functioning and promptly reporting any malfunctions or issues to the team
- Other entry level responsibilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Strict adherence to company safety standards and follow safe work practices such as lock-out, pre-job hazard assessment, etc.
- Standing for extended periods
You Have:
- Safety first attitude
- Ability to work in an industrial manufacturing environment
- Good physical condition
- Strong interpersonal and communications skills
- Reliable and excellent work ethic
- Desire to learn, grow and succeed
- Excellent interpersonal and crew building skills
- The flexibility to work a rotating 12-hour shift pattern
- Grade 12 diploma
- Valid driver's license
- Computer skills
- Mobile equipment experience
Compensation Package:
- The hourly pay rate for this position may vary depending on the experience, education and location.
- Outstanding benefits package including medical, dental, pension, life insurance, disability, accident insurance, vacation and holidays.
Your Work Place Location:
Located in Quesnel BC, WestPine MDF is a Medium Density Fibreboard manufacturer. Quesnel has a population of approximately 25,000 and features all major conveniences, including its own airport. Quesnel offers affordable housing, modern recreational and educational facilities, regular community events, as well as unlimited recreational activities for the outdoor enthusiast. It doesn't take long to feel part of Quesnel's welcoming community. For more information on the city of Quesnel, visit https://www.quesnel.ca/.
About Us:
We make renewable, wood-based building products for the world, contributing to a more sustainable future. Today, West Fraser is one of the world's largest producers of sustainable wood-based building products, with more than 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom and Europe. From responsibly sourced and sustainably managed forest resources, West Fraser produces lumber, engineered wood products, (oriented strange board, laminated veneer lumber, medium-density fibreboard, plywood and particleboard), pulp, newsprint, wood chips, other residuals and renewable energy. West Fraser's products are used in home construction, repair and remodeling, industrial applications, paper, tissue and boxes.
What makes us stand out is our people-first approach. We value internal growth and continuous learning. Join us, and you'll enjoy competitive pay, great benefits and an excellent pension plan, all in a supportive environment where your voice matters.
Diversity:
At West Fraser, we strongly believe promoting diversity and inclusion is essential to our success. Our commitment to creating inclusive workplaces is reflected in our core values, and we constantly strive to foster a culture that values and respects every individual's unique background and perspective. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team dedicated to shaping a brighter future by embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity. Join our team at West Fraser and help us build a more diverse and inclusive community.
Sustainability:
West Fraser is fully committed to sustainable forest management as defined in our environmental policy, which is reflected in every aspect of our work. We adopt new technologies and innovations to create exceptional building materials. Wood products are a natural, renewable, recyclable and environmentally sustainable choice for consumers who prioritize sustainability.
Sustainability Report | West Fraser
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