Operator Apprentice, Rotating Schedule

About the Role

This is an entry-level Operator Apprentice position with a rotating schedule.

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; operating various light and heavy industrial machinery
• Showing a willingness and flexibility to perform various job assignments that may change daily
• Supporting the company’s culture of safety by adhering to mill safety policies and procedures at all times

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Must obtain 6-inch lace-up safety toe boots and have them at orientation.
• Schedule: 40 Hours Per Week | Monday - Friday with an occasional Saturday | Rotating Shift (2 Weeks of Days - 2 Weeks of Nights).
• 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 recognize and support the team culture, communicating effectively with all team members.
• Ability to work rotating shifts, holidays, and weekends.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED.
• Minimum of six (6) months in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred.

Additional Notes

• Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check, drug screen test, and physical.
• The company strongly believes in promoting from within and the successful candidate should be interested in future growth opportunities.