General Production Employee
General Production Employee
Williams Lake, British Columbia
Production Employees are the backbone of our mills. They make sure we produce products safely and efficiently, creating the materials that build homes and dreams. No experience? We can start you in an entry level role where we provide all the training you need to succeed. Join Tolko and launch your career now!
We are looking for Production Employees to join our Soda Creek Division, located in Williams Lake, British Columbia. Our Lumber Division safely and sustainably produces forest products for customers around the world so they can build their homes and communities.
Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications:
- Demonstrated commitment to working safely.
- Strong communication & interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work 10-hour shifts, including evenings and weekends, in a physically demanding environment.
- Ability to work independently with little supervision.
- Previous experience working in an industrial environment is an asset.
- Previous experience operating a forklift or loader is an asset.
We value diversity at Tolko and know that experience and knowledge come in many forms. Even if you don't have all the qualifications above, 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 safely and efficiently producing lumber products.
- Perform a variety of labour duties to increase productivity and reduce safety risks.
- Identify, analyse and troubleshoot any problems that might arise in your area, and communicate with your Team Lead and Maintenance teams to get things back on track.
- Work a rotating 10-hour shift schedule, which gives you flexibility to spend extra time with your family on days off.
So, what's in it for you?
- You'll take on an exciting new challenge with supportive team members.
- You'll earn a competitive wage of $32.09 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.
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About Williams Lake
Located in the heart of the Cariboo Chilcotin region of British Columbia, Williams Lake has a population of over 11,000 people. Surrounded by unspoiled nature, the town has endless outdoor activities to explore; Hiking, fishing, mountain biking, rafting, and boating, just to name a few. Williams Lake also has a local airport that flies to various areas outside the region. The town offers a family friendly aquatic center, 3 ice rinks, recreational programs, multiple fitness centers, yoga studios, golf course, restaurants and many more amenities. Whatever your preference, Williams Lake will have something to keep you and your family entertained all year long. Watch this video to learn about the community and find out why life is better here.
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