Job Description
Job Description
Our Operator Apprentice position is an entry-level role with the expectation that self-motivated individuals will advance into progressively skilled positions.
Entry-level responsibilities may include but are not limited to :
- Maintaining safe work areas, collecting debris, and disposing of sawdust and dropped lumber in assigned areas
- Cleaning industrial equipment and workstations
- Relieving production positions; operating various light and heavy industrial machinery
- Showing a willingness and flexibility to perform various job assignments that may change daily
- Supporting our culture of safety by adhering to mill safety policies and procedures at all times
Required skills and experience include :
High School Diploma or GEDMinimum of six (6) months in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferredAbility to work outdoors in all temperatures in loud, high volume environments performing physical tasks throughout the shiftAbility to perform the essential functions of the position which includes walking, standing, sitting, climbing stairs, bending and lifting up to 50 poundsAbility to perform all tasks in accordance with West Fraser safety policies and proceduresRecognize and support our team culture, communicating effectively with all team membersAbility to work rotating shifts, holidays, and weekendsOffers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check, drug screen test, and physicalOur highly competitive compensation package includes :
Benefits starting Day 1On-the-job training and aA culture that strongly believes in promoting from withinMedicalDental401k with company matchLife InsuranceDisability InsurancePaid vacations and holidaysIf you are ready to build your career in a company that thrives on growth, a safe work environment, rewarding work, challenge, and opportunity, come build your career with us at West Fraser : www.westfraser.com
We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please apply through our online application process as resumes will not be accepted at the site. Be sure to attach your resume to your online profile as resumes will not be accepted at the site. No phone inquiries, please .
West Fraser is an Equal Opportunity Employer M / F / V / D & Drug-Free Workplace (DFW)