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Trade Helper (maintenance cleaner)

  • Belledune, NB
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 8, 2026
  • 1 position

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Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Mid-level · 2+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

Job summary

The Trade Helper will assist maintenance trade employees with tasks and perform cleaning duties in and around sawmill and planer machinery. They will also support operational cleaners with housekeeping during production shifts while working both independently and as part of a team.

Job details

Trade Helper (maintenance cleaner), Belledune, New Brunswick Interfor Division Belledune NB is looking for energetic and enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Trade Helper (Maintenance Cleaner). What You'll Do Assist maintenance trade employees in their respective tasks. Cleaning in and around machines between production shifts in sawmill and Planer. Assist operational cleaners with housekeeping during production Work independently and as part of a team within the department and with other departments. Other tasks assigned What You Offer Ideally 2 years’ experience in a sawmill/industrial environment. Sound understanding of safe work practices and safety regulations. Must be mechanically inclined. Physical ability to perform duties, climb stairs, and lift +/- 50 lbs. Ability to work in a fast-paced, demanding production environment. Good communication and teamwork skills. Ability to take initiative. Additional information Work schedule:Thursday to Monday morning from 6:30pm to 7am Group insurance Pension plan with employer contribution Employees and family assistance plan Personal protective equipment provided by the company One (1) safety boots allowance per year Prescription safety glasses program Who We Are Interfor is a growth-oriented forest products company, operating in all major forest products markets across North America. We offer one of the most diverse lines of wood products to customers around the globe, produced in safety-focused, world-class facilities. We strengthen and contribute to the local economies, build value for our employees and customers, and operate with world-leading sustainable forest management practices. We are proud to produce sustainable building materials that contribute to a healthy and sustainable future. Check out www.interfor.com to learn more about our approach to sustainability. Interfor is one of the largest forest products companies in the world and we’re growing in exciting directions. Come be a part of our success! #StartHereGoFar What We Offer Interfor builds value for our employees by providing a career where they can contribute, grow, and prosper. We offer a competitive salary, based both on what you bring to the role and benchmarked to market conditions. You’ll also get a competitive benefits package. We want you to grow your career with Interfor. With our industry leading training programs and track record of promoting from within, you’ll have plenty of opportunities to ‘Start Here. Go Far.’ Check out our Employee Development Programs to learn more at www.interfor.com/careers. We appreciate the interest of all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All applicants offered a position must successfully complete a pre-employment background check. Interfor is an Equal Opportunity Employer building a capable, committed, diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

What you’ll do

The Trade Helper will assist maintenance trade employees with tasks and perform cleaning duties in and around sawmill and planer machinery. They will also support operational cleaners with housekeeping during production shifts while working both independently and as part of a team.

Requirements

Candidates should ideally have 2 years of experience in a sawmill or industrial environment and possess a strong understanding of safe work practices. The role requires physical ability to perform manual labor, including lifting up to 50 lbs and climbing stairs.

Benefits

  • Group insurance
  • Pension plan with employer contribution
  • Employees and family assistance plan
  • Personal protective equipment provided
  • Safety boots allowance
  • Prescription safety glasses program

Listed skills

  • Teamwork · Preferred
  • Safety Compliance · Preferred
  • Communication · Preferred
  • Physical stamina · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Maintenance cleaning
  • Industrial housekeeping
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Safety compliance
  • Teamwork
  • Communication
  • Physical stamina
  • Lifting
  • Initiative
  • Sustainability Initiatives
  • Energetic
  • Housekeeping
  • Training And Development
  • Development Environment
  • Economics
  • Green Building
  • Mechanical Aptitude
  • Medical Prescription
  • Mills
  • Personal Protective Equipment
  • Proactivity
  • Enthusiasm

Job areas

  • Manufacturing
  • Trades
  • Environmental & Sustainability
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