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General Production Employee

Spallumcheen, British Columbia, Canada
Entry Level
Full-Time

Top Benefits

Excellent benefits
Retirement plans
On-the-job training

About the role

GENERAL PRODUCTION EMPLOYEE

ARMSTRONG, BRITISH COLUMBIA

This is the start of something great! Our entry level Production employees learn

all aspects of production right from clean up to machine operation. With on-the-job training you will be able to find your niche with a life-long career! Sound like something you may be interested in? Read on to find out more.

We’re looking for a Production Employee to join our EcoLogo-certified

facility located in Armstrong, British Columbia. Our Armstrong Lumber Division safely and sustainably produces 234 million board feet every year for customers around the world so they can build their homes and their communities. 

Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications

  • Previous experience in a forest products environment is considered an asset. 
  • High School Diploma or equivalent.
  • Commitment to working safely coupled with strong communication & interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work various shifts, including evenings and weekends, in a physically demanding industrial environment.
  • Strong problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently with little supervision.

We value diversity at Tolko and respect that experience and knowledge come in

many forms.  Even if you don't think you check every box, please apply. We would love to hear your story and have you grow with us.  

In this role you will

  • Work independently as part of a high-performance team dedicated to safely and efficiently producing lumber products.
  • Perform a variety of labour duties to increase productivity and reduce safety risks.
  • Identify, analyze and troubleshoot problems that might arise in your area, and communicate with your Team Lead and Maintenance teams to get things back on track.
  • Use your strong communication skills to work collaboratively across your team. 

So, what’s in it for you? 

  • You’ll take on an exciting new challenge with supportive team members. 
  • You’ll earn a competitive hourly wage of $35.66 to start.
  • You’ll be eligible for excellent benefits and access to our retirement plans, so you don’t have to choose between your bottom line and your wellbeing or your future. 
  • You’ll be supported in continued development through on-the-job and classroom training.
  • You’ll be part of a positive, innovative, and inclusive work environment.

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. [https://tolko.com/careers/]   

Want to know what it’s like to work for Tolko? Hear what our employees have to

say [https://youtu.be/nFmwq70ywzI]!  

About the North Okanagan Valley

The North Okanagan Valley includes the communities of Vernon, Armstrong, Lavington, Lumby and Lake Country, British Columbia.  Surrounded by lakes, these communities provide family-friendly living with lots of amenities, and beautiful weather. Visit one of our local wineries or fine dining restaurants, go boating, hiking, biking, skiing, catch a round of golf, or visit a local market to pick up fresh fruit and produce… whatever your pleasure, you’ll find it here. 

Follow us on LinkedIn [https://www.linkedin.com/company/149766], Facebook

[https://www.facebook.com/Tolko-Industries-Ltd-116922935447/], and Twitter [https://twitter.com/TolkoIndustries] to stay up to date on Tolko news and job postings.  

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APPLY, YOU ARE DIRECTED TO TOLKO’S JOB BOARD AT HTTPS://RECRUITING.ULTIPRO.CA [https://recruiting.ultipro.ca/TOL5000/JobBoard/a371167d-d0c1-0982-5dd6-b31a75098002/?q=&o=postedDateDesc] OR YOU ARE ACCESSING TOLKO JOB OPPORTUNITIES THROUGH OUR WEBSITE AT WWW.TOLKO.COM/CAREERS [http://www.tolko.com/careers].

About Tolko Industries

Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing
1001-5000
Founded in 1956

With state-of-the-art operations across western Canada, Tolko is a leading manufacturer of a wide range of forest products for customers around the world. For over 60 years, our family-owned company has been recognized by customers and business partners for being reliable, flexible, efficient and offering quality products. With the third generation of family leadership, we’re continuing that legacy today in our divisions throughout western Canada and joint ventures in the Southern United States.

At Tolko, our values, vision and mission aren’t just what we believe. They’re how we work, live and serve our customers every day. Fundamental to our success is a diverse and committed workforce that thrives on change, building relationships, and a drive toward excellence.

When you join Tolko, you’ll develop your skills and be encouraged to pursue diverse opportunities with a company that’s built on integrity, respect, and provides employees with the inclusive environment, support and opportunity to build great lives.

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