Weekend Clean-Up

Job title:

Weekend Clean-Up

Company

West Fraser

Job description

Description :West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Our division in Cochrane, Alberta, is recruiting for Weekend Clean-Up Positions (2 available).You’ll Be:

• Focused on health and safety and ready to follow safe work practices policies such as lockouts, pre-task hazard assessments, and wearing personal protective equipment.
• In good physical condition, climbing stairs, moderate to periodic heavy lifting, long periods of standing/walking.
• Required to rake or shovel sawdust, bark and wood materials from within and around equipment in the sawmill, planer and post peeler.
• Using compressed air or water hoses to aid in cleaning equipment.
• Performing spark and fire watch activities (monitoring welding and other hot work to ensure a fire does not occur and to immediately address any incipient fires that start as the result of hot work
• Painting
• Seasonal grass cutting and weed removal as needed.

Your Shift:The scheduled shift is Thursday through Sunday, starting at 6:00 a.m. and working until 5:30 p.m. Some overtime is available for projects and seasonal activities.Compensation Package:

• The hourly pay rate starts at $27.71. An additional weekend premium of $.75/hour applies for Saturday and Sunday.
• Outstanding benefits package including medical, dental, life insurance, disability, accident insurance, vacation, and holidays are included after 90 days.
• Pension plan contributions commence upon hiring.
• Safety equipment provided, such as gloves, hard hat, hearing protection, high-vis vests, high-vis coveralls and respiratory protection.

Your Workplace Location:Cochrane is a dynamic community of 36,000 in an excellent location just 15 minutes west of Calgary and 1 hour to Banff. Boundless recreation opportunities are available including a world-class Sports Centre.Hiring Criteria: Aptitude testing, pre-employment physical as well as drug and alcohol screening are required. Panel interviews and job tour are included to help candidates meet some of our team and view the job site.About Us:We make renewable, wood-based building products for the world, contributing to a more sustainable future. Today, West Fraser is one of the world’s largest producers of sustainable wood-based building products, with more than 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe. From responsibly sourced and sustainably managed forest resources, West Fraser produces lumber, engineered wood products (oriented strand board, laminated veneer lumber, medium-density fiberboard, plywood, and particleboard), pulp, newsprint, wood chips, other residuals, and renewable energy. West Fraser’s products are used in home construction, repair and remodeling, industrial applications, papers, tissue, and boxes.What makes us stand out is our people-first approach. We value internal growth and continuous learning. Join us, and you’ll enjoy competitive pay, great benefits, and an excellent pension plan, all in a supportive environment where your voice matters.Diversity:At West Fraser, we strongly believe promoting diversity and inclusion is essential to our success. Our commitment to creating inclusive workplaces is reflected in our core values, and we constantly strive to foster a culture that values and respects every individual’s unique background and perspective. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team dedicated to shaping a brighter future by embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity. Join our team at West Fraser and help us build a more diverse and inclusive community.Sustainability:West Fraser is fully committed to sustainable forest management as defined in our environmental policy, which is reflected in every aspect of our work. We adopt new technologies and innovations to create exceptional building materials. Wood products are a natural, renewable, recyclable, and environmentally sustainable choice for consumers who prioritize sustainability.Learn more about us!

Expected salary

$75 per hour

Location

Cochrane, AB

Job date

Sat, 07 Dec 2024 00:05:37 GMT

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