Chip plant clean up

Port Mellon, BC
On-site
Posted Oct 15, 2026
1 position

$32 / hour

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Employment type: Full-time
Experience level: Entry, Junior · 1+ years
Minimum education: High school
Apply by: Dec 1, 2026
Posting language: English
Working hours: 40 hours per week

Job summary

The employee is responsible for cleaning all areas of the chip plant and performing equipment inspections. They must also assist other workers and perform fire watch duties during hot work.

Job details

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world. Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth. The location in Port Melon, British Columbia, Canada, is seeking talent to fill the position of Chip plant clean up. This job is full-time permanent. Education and Experience: * While formal education isn’t always required, having a high school diploma or equivalent is beneficial. * Minimum of 1 year of experience working in a chip plant and operating equipment for the plant Skills and Abilities: * Mechanical aptitude * Physically fit * First Aid Certified is an asset * Work in dusty environments * Ability to operate equipment and tools such as Bob Cat Skid Steer, Ditch Witch, Hand Tools, Come-Along, Line Winch, Air Wands, and Chain Saws * Strong communication skills and ability to work in a team environment. * Ability to adhere to all safety policies and regulations, including wearing safety equipment. Certifications and Licenses: * Valid driver’s license is highly preferred. * Valid first aid level 3 certificate or willingness to be put through the course will be given priority in hiring process. Additional Requirements: * This position is for an evening shift. * Willingness to work various shifts, including weekends, and overtime as needed. * Completion of pre-employment screening processes, reference check, prior work verification. * Ability to make it to and from work on a daily basis Responsibilities: * Conduct pre-job equipment inspection * Do all aspects of job safely. * Use chainsaw * Assist other workers in area * Clean all areas of the Chip Plant * Perform Fire Watch as required during and following Hot Work * All other duties requested by management. Candidates must have a positive work ethic and the ability to work and communicate successfully in a team environment, with minimal supervision. Adaptability to various work assignments and changing conditions is essential. Must be able to recognize issues with equipment and follow through with reporting and ensuring repairs have been completed. We are seeking responsible individuals, with a commitment to workplace safety and quality. The hourly rate for this position is $32.04 Domtar is firmly committed to placing greater emphasis on the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion to empower all employees to reach their full potential. We form a dynamic team whose diverse backgrounds and wealth of perspectives are one of the keys to our success. We offer an inclusive, rewarding and safe work environment with opportunities that will help grow your skills. To learn more about our company, consult the Domtar Company Web Site [https://www.domtar.com] and follow us on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/domtar], Instagram [http://instagram.com/domtarlife] and Twitter [https://x.com/domtareveryday].

What you’ll do

The employee is responsible for cleaning all areas of the chip plant and performing equipment inspections. They must also assist other workers and perform fire watch duties during hot work.

Requirements

Candidates should have at least one year of experience in a chip plant and possess mechanical aptitude. A high school diploma is preferred, along with a valid driver's license and first aid certification.