Summer Production Labourer Job at Downie Timber Ltd

Downie Timber Ltd Revelstoke, BC

From $29.97 an hour

Downie Timber Ltd., a division of the Gorman Group, is a forest harvesting and lumber manufacturing business located in Revelstoke, in British Columbia. At Downie Timber, we produce multi species wood products and quality cedar.

We are accepting applications for temporary summer workers for our production clean-up. This position will support our operations during the summer months. The duties will include cleaning saw dust and dust debris around machine centers, clearing areas of debris and wood, using wheelbarrows, chain saws amongst other tools, and piling lumber in a fast-pace, machine-driven setting. Applicants are required to work shift work and be available for all shifts.

QUALIFICATIONS:

  • Ability to perform repetitive, physically demanding tasks for extended periods of time and in varying weather conditions
  • Able to work safely under the pressure of production equipment
  • Experience with and/or around machinery and equipment
  • Strong attention to detail and problem-solving ability
  • Be available to work Graveyard, Day and/or Afternoon shifts, on short notice
  • Able to work in a team setting
  • Reliable transportation to/from work

ABOUT US:

The Gorman Group of Companies is family owned and proudly made up of Gorman Bros. Lumber Ltd., Canoe Forest Products, Oroville Reman and Reload, Downie Timber, Selkirk Cedar, and Lumby Pole Divisions. For over 70 years, we have been known for creating The Finest Boards and other specialty wood products. Perhaps even more, we are known for working together.

The Gorman Group is more than just a group of companies…we are a family! We value the family roots that connect us and the employees that work for us. We believe our employees are fundamental to our success as we strive to become the employer of choice through our strong family values, culture, community involvement, innovation, and constant drive for excellence.

The Gorman Group is committed to the well-being of future generations and is fully committed to responsible and sustainable forest management of the lands where our operations are conducted. Our commitment to the environment encompasses the highest levels of stewardship and welcomes accountability.

WE OFFER:

  • Family supporting jobs and a safe place to build your career
  • Competitive pay
  • Diverse work opportunities
  • An open and innovative culture
  • A progressive and dynamic work environment

We are more than a company…we are a community! We believe this community begins at work and with YOU!

In accordance with BC’s Employment Standards Act, due to the nature of the job duties, you must be 18 years of age. If you possess the skills and qualifications required for this challenging position, we want to hear from you! Complete an application on our website.

We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

The Gorman Group is an equal opportunity employer dedicated to building an inclusive and diverse workforce in a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.

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Job Types: Full-time, Seasonal
Contract length: 4 months

Salary: From $29.97 per hour

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • On call
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Revelstoke, BC V0E 2S1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

  • Are you 18 years of age or older?

Experience:

  • production/manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Expected start date: 2023-04-17




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