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General Labourer

Prince Albert
Mid Level
full_time

Top Benefits

4-day work week
Hourly rate
Accommodations available for candidates with disabilities

About the role

General Labourers

Permanent Full-Time

4-day work week

Aallcann Wood Suppliers

Prince Albert, SK (and surrounding area)

Multiple Vacancies

SUMMARY

 Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, the General Labourer will work in Prince Albert, SK in the wood operation process.

EXPECTED CONTRIBUTIONS

The General Labourer position works in various areas of the wood processing facility. Physical strength and stamina are required to perform the following duties:

  • Unload, load and separate wood products into industrial machines by maneuvering wood pieces into equipment during production
  • Manually guide wood against saws and operate automatic feeding devices to guide cuts
  • Manually feed wood products into machines in the peeling and trimming process of wood products
  • Inspect and measure wood pieces to mark for cuts and to verify the accuracy of cuts
  • Count, sort, and stack finished wood pieces
  • Dispose of trash and waste materials as required
  • Perform housekeeping duties in work area to ensure a safe and clean work environment

Requirements

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES

  • A safety conscious attitude
  • Able to accurately count and identify various lumber products
  • Good hand eye coordination and ability to maintain concentration and focus for long periods
  • Able to lift up to 50 pounds or 23 kilograms
  • Bending, lifting, and reaching during course of shift
  • Must be able to speak, read, and write English
  • Must be able to wear hand, eye and ear protection as required
  • Experience working in wood processing or lumber yard is desirable
  • Must be flexible to accommodate operational and scheduling requirements

WORKING CONDITIONS

  • Must be able to tolerate working in outdoor conditions year round
  • Work site will be hot in the summer and can be extremely cold during the winter
  • Workers will need strength and stamina to stand, bend and lift on a daily basis
  • Work site can often be noisy and dusty
  • May work around machinery with blades or other hazards

EDUCATION

  • High school graduation or equivalent an asset

PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT

  • Must have own steel-toed boots

Benefits

COMPENSATION

  • Hourly rate

WORK LOCATION

  • Prince Albert, SK, Mill is located 23 KM’s East of Prince Albert on Hwy 55 and Whitestar Road.
  • Candidates will need their own transportation to travel to and from the work site.  No public transportation available to the work area

HOURS OF WORK

  • 10-hour shifts, four days per week – Monday through Thursday
  • Must be flexible to accommodate operational and scheduling requirements
  • Occasional overtime and/or weekend work may be required

Doman welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada without sponsorship.

We thank you for your interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

About Doman Building Materials Group Ltd

Retail
1001-5000

Doman attributes its tremendous growth over the past 20 years to its skilled, dedicated, and inspired employees. We operate with a flat organizational structure. This means we can quickly adapt to any changes or employee suggestions.

As a company that advocates transparent business practices for customers, we operate with the same principles for our employees. With our established processes, employees know what to expect and can access information in one central location. To help establish and grow our company culture, our Core Doman Expectations policy creates the foundation for expected levels of behavior that embody an excellent CanWel employee in terms of professionalism, disposition, and demeanour.

We are committed to earning the right every day to be the distribution firm of choice by customers, suppliers, thereby creating value for our shareholders.

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