sawing machine operator - sawmill

Languages English or French Education Secondary (high) school graduation certificate Experience 1 year to less than 2 years On site Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely. Work site environment Noisy Dusty Work setting Sawmill Responsibilities Tasks Examine logs and rough lumber to decide best lumber cuts Saw, trim and plane rough lumber into dressed lumber of various sizes Saw or split shingles and shakes Start conveyor system to move logs and lumber to and from saws Set up and adjust saw equipment Replace blades or bands Clean and lubricate sawmill equipment Check products for quality control Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities Repetitive tasks Handling heavy loads Physically demanding Manual dexterity Attention to detail Hand-eye co-ordination Standing for extended periods Weight handling Up to 23 kg (50 lbs) Own tools/equipment Steel-toed safety boots Benefits Health benefits Dental plan Disability benefits Health care plan Paramedical services coverage Vision care benefits Financial benefits Bonus Group insurance benefits Life insurance Piece work Other benefits Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP) Free parking available Learning/training paid by employer Travel insurance