General Production Employee

General Production Employee

Lavington, British Columbia

General 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? No problem! We can start you in an entry level role where we provide all the training you need to succeed.

We’re looking for a General Production Employee to join our innovative lumber mill located near Vernon, British Columbia. Our Lavington Division is where Tolko’s story began over 60 years ago. Today, at Lavington, we safely and sustainably produce 238 million board feet of lumber per year for customers around the world so they can build their homes and their communities.

Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications:

• Demonstrated commitment to working safely.
• Strong communication & interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work 8-hour shifts, including evenings and graveyards.
• 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.

In this role, you will:

• Work independently as part of a high-performance team dedicated to safely and efficiently producing lumber products.
• Perform a variety of labour duties to increase productivity and reduce safety risks.
• Identify, analyze and troubleshoot any problems that might arise in your area.
• Work with your Team Lead and Maintenance teams to make sure everything stays on track.
• Work a rotating 8-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 $34.70 per hour to start.
• You’ll be eligible for excellent benefits and 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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