Operator Apprentice
West Fraser
McDavid, FLFresher1h agovia LinkedIn
Posted 13 Nov 2026, 11:34 ET
This job at a glance
- Who can apply
- New grads and up to 1 year · Diploma
- Work
- On-site in McDavid
- Pay
- Not stated by the employer.
- Listed
- Nov 13, 2026 · still open
About the Role
The Operator Apprentice position at West Fraser is an entry-level role designed for self-motivated individuals who are expected to advance into progressively skilled positions.
Key Responsibilities
- Maintaining safe work areas
- Collecting debris and disposing of sawdust and dropped lumber in assigned areas
- Cleaning industrial equipment and workstations
- Relieving production positions and operating various light and heavy industrial machinery
- Performing various job assignments that may change daily
- Supporting the culture of safety by adhering to mill safety policies and procedures
- Recognizing and supporting team culture through effective communication with team members
Requirements & Tech Stack
- High School Diploma or GED
Qualifications
- Minimum of six (6) months in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred
- Ability to work outdoors in all temperatures in loud, high-volume environments performing physical tasks throughout the shift
- Ability to perform essential functions including walking, standing, sitting, climbing stairs, bending, and lifting up to 50 pounds
- Ability to perform all tasks in accordance with West Fraser safety policies and procedures
- Ability to work rotating shifts, holidays, and weekends
- Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check, drug screen test, and physical.
- Interest in future growth opportunities within the company.
On-the-job training is provided.
Benefits start Day 1.