Production Worker

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    J.D. Irving, Limited

    10,001+ employeesFounded 1882Saint John, NBPaper and Forest Product Manufacturing

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    Title: Production Worker - Student - St-Leonard Sawmill Location: Saint-Leonard, Canada Posted Date: 2026-08-31

    Production Support - Weekend and Weekdays Students St-Leonard Sawmill - $18.82-$22.45 per hours. No experience needed Why choose this job:

    • $18.82/hour (student) to $22.45 (student on production)
    • Be available on weekends
    • No experience required
    • Safe workplace
    • Work close to home
    • Competitive salary

    Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) operates in Eastern Canada (New-Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Prince Edward Island, Québec, Ontario, Newfoundland and Labrador), as well as in USA. We are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees.  At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.

    We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.

    Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.

    Our recruitment advisors and hiring teams will utilize human screening combined with AI technology to help identify the skills and qualities that matter most to our business, while safeguarding your privacy and using AI responsibly.

    We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

    Irving Sawmills and Irving Forest Products are committed to delivering quality lumber products, strong customer relationships and service reliability, as well as operating safe and efficient operations. We are focused on delivering quality products through continuous investment in our people, our forest products, our local communities and the most up-to-date technology. 

    Our employees work in some of the most technologically advanced facilities in North America. In addition to our 12 sawmills and value-added mills, our portfolio contains an industrial-grade pellet plant and our Juniper Farms peat bog production facility. Our team of over 2,000 professionals produce premium products that are sold across North America and through our vertically integrated supply chain. We also supply wood chips for our growing Pulp & Paper Division. Careers at Irving Sawmills are exciting and fast-paced, and there are many opportunities to advance and grow a long-term career with the company in various professions such as production and operations, engineering, maintenance and reliability, technicians, and skilled trades, sales & logistics, and professional services. Employees are encouraged to try new roles to grow their skills as well as gain professional exposure across our many locations in New Brunswick, Nova Scotia, Maine, and New York. 

    Saint-Leonard Sawmill is seeking/searching/looking for a Production Worker (Students) in Saint-Leonard, NB.

    • Be enrolled in a secondary, post-secondary education or accepted to post-secondary education in the fall

    • Be able to lift, pull and stack materials

    • Concern for the quality of work

    • Positive attitude and motivated

    • Be able to work in a team

    • Follow safety standards

    • Fast learning speed

    • Be able to communicate in french

    • Meet JDI criteria selection

    The Sawmill Division is seeking to fill Production Support - Student positions with reliable and motivated individuals who demonstrate a positive attitude towards teamwork.

    This is a full-time opportunity position in a sawmill that requires no prior experience. The job involves supporting production in multiple areas of the mill by rotating through trained positions.

    • Mill maintenance / production labor

    • Perform any other duties assigned by their supervisor

    • Be enrolled in a secondary, post-secondary education or accepted to post-secondary education in the fall

    • Be able to lift, pull and stack materials

    • Concern for the quality of work

    • Positive attitude and motivated

    • Be able to work in a team

    • Follow safety standards

    • Fast learning speed

    • Be able to communicate in french

    • Meet JDI criteria selection

    The Sawmill Division is seeking to fill Production Support - Student positions with reliable and motivated individuals who demonstrate a positive attitude towards teamwork.

    This is a full-time opportunity position in a sawmill that requires no prior experience. The job involves supporting production in multiple areas of the mill by rotating through trained positions.

    • Mill maintenance / production labor

    • Perform any other duties assigned by their supervisor

    Relevant fieldsIndustrial Engineering

    About J.D. Irving, Limited

    J.D. Irving, Limited is a family-owned company founded in 1882. It operates across Canada and the United States in sectors including forestry, shipbuilding, retail, and food processing. The company maintains head offices in Saint John and Moncton, New Brunswick. It employs over 10,000 people across its diverse business segments.

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