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Join Our Team as a Sawmill Machine Operator!
Are you ready to embark on an exciting career in the skilled trades? Crabbe Lumber is seeking enthusiastic individuals to join our team as Sawmill Machine Operators in beautiful Florenceville-Bristol, NB. If you have a passion for working with your hands and enjoy a dynamic work environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you!
About the Job
As a Sawmill Machine Operator, you will play a crucial role in transforming raw logs into high-quality lumber. Your responsibilities will include:
- Examining logs and rough lumber to determine the best cuts
- Sawing, trimming, and planing rough lumber into dressed lumber of various sizes
- Sawing or splitting shingles and shakes
- Starting conveyor systems to move logs and lumber to and from saws
- Monitoring logs and lumber movement to ensure cuts are made according to specifications
- Setting up and adjusting saw equipment
- Replacing blades or bands as needed
- Cleaning and lubricating sawmill equipment
Work Environment
At Crabbe Lumber, you will work in a lively sawmill setting that can be:
- Noisy
- Dusty
Physical Demands
This role is physically demanding and requires:
- Handling heavy loads (up to 23 kg or 50 lbs)
- Repetitive tasks
- Manual dexterity and attention to detail
- Good hand-eye coordination
- A combination of sitting, standing, and walking
- Standing for extended periods, as well as bending, crouching, and kneeling
Requirements
We welcome candidates from all backgrounds, and no formal education is required. We will provide training to help you succeed in this role. Here’s what we’re looking for:
- Education: No degree, certificate, or diploma required
- Experience: Will train
Personal Suitability
We value teamwork and effective communication. Ideal candidates will possess:
- Efficient interpersonal skills
- A strong team player mentality
Health Benefits
At Crabbe Lumber, we care about our employees' well-being. We offer:
- A comprehensive health care plan
- Permanent work term
- Work language: English
- Hours: 30 to 40 hours per week
Compensation
We offer a competitive salary of $20.40 hourly.
Location
This position is based in Florenceville-Bristol, NB.
Screening Questions
To ensure a smooth application process, please be prepared to answer the following:
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
If you are ready to take the next step in your career and join a dedicated team at Crabbe Lumber, we encourage you to apply!
Disclaimer: Please note that the job posting you are about to read has been automatically generated by OpenAI based on a brief description sourced from the Job Bank.