Production Technician
Production Technicians
4 Month Term
Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan
Production technicians are the backbone of our Oriented Strand Board (OSB) mills. They make sure we produce OSB safely and efficiently, creating the materials that build homes and dreams. You get to start in an entry level role where we provide all the training you need to succeed. If you find hard work satisfying and safety non-negotiable, we'd love to hear from you!
We are looking for Production Technicians for a 4-month term at our Meadow Lake OSB Division, located in Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan. This state-of-the-art facility process gives us the ability to produce a diverse range of innovative forest products for customers around the world.
Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications:
- Commitment to working safely coupled with strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work 12-hour shifts, including evenings and weekends, in a physically demanding industrial environment.
- Ability to work independently with little supervision.
- Previous experience in an OSB mill is an asset.
- Previous experience operating a forklift or loader is an asset.
We value diversity at Tolko and know that experience and knowledge comes 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 to safety and efficiently producing OSB.
- Perform a variety of labour duties to increase productivity and reduce safety risks.
- When things go wrong, you will analyze and trouble shoot in your area, and communicate with your team lead and maintenance to get things back on track.
- Work a rotating 12-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 $34.85 per hour to start.
- 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 Meadow Lake
Meadow Lake is located just a short distance from the beautiful Meadow Lake Provincial Park in Saskatchewan. Here, you can experience the spectacular brilliance of our prairie sunsets or look on in awe as the northern lights dance across the sky. Since Meadow Lake serves as the main business centre for Northwest Saskatchewan, you can enjoy small town living with a population of approximately 5300, while taking advantage of amenities usually reserved for larger cities. Visit http://www.meadowlake.ca/ for more information.
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