About the role#
West Fraser is hiring students for the Weekend Maintenance Department at our Quesnel Sawmill. This is an entry-level position focused on maintaining a clean and safe work environment. You will report directly to the weekend supervisor.
What you'll do#
- Remove plant debris throughout the facility.
- Support general team operations.
- Perform additional tasks as assigned by your supervisor.
- Follow all safety protocols at all times.
What you'll need#
- A safety-first attitude.
- Flexible availability for shift work.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
- A valid driver license.
- The ability to work under pressure and balance competing priorities.
- Basic computer skills.
- Mechanical aptitude or mobile equipment experience are considered assets.
- Previous experience in an industrial environment is helpful.
Location & details#
- Location: Quesnel, British Columbia, Canada.
- Work modality: On-site.
- Term: Rolling.
- This is a paid position.
About West Fraser
West Fraser is a wood products company founded in 1955. It operates more than 50 facilities across Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe. The company manufactures and sells lumber, engineered wood products, and pulp. It employs over 10,000 people and maintains its headquarters in Quesnel, British Columbia.
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