Treater 1
CanWel Building Materials Ltd, Canada
Job Description
Treater 1
Full-Time
Prince George, BC
3 Positions
Reference Number:NWT-BC-PG-173-101123
North West Wood Treaters LP, a wood treating plant, is part of the CanWel Treating Division, which is under the CanWel Building Materials Group Ltd.
SUMMARY
Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Treater is responsible for efficiently and accurately operating the treating cylinders and other equipment to chemically treat wood products.
EXPECTED CONTRIBUTIONS
- Ensure treating plant area is well maintained and equipment is in good working order
- Report any safety or maintenance issues to Management in a timely manner
- Adhere to all work safety rules and regulations
- Complete Treating Charges based on pre-determined guidelines
- Confirm Charges are properly tallied and recorded both on paper data sheets and computer systems
- Accurately tag and complete charge sheets
- Load and unload infeed and outfeed to the staging area
- Ensure accuracy of all tallies and all loads by performing quality control checks
- Inspect all loads for damage
Requirements
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES
- Forklift certification required (will recertify if needed)
- 4th or 5th Class Power Engineer certification is preferred
- Good knowledge of optimum loading and staging practices
- Attention to detail when preparing documentation
- Must have own steel-toed boots
- Capable to lift up to 50 pounds regularly during a shift
- Ability to stand and walk around the plant for the majority of a shift
- Basic math skills a numerical assessment is required to be taken by all potential candidates
EMPLOYMENT STATUS:
- Permanent Full-Time
- Unionized Environment
EDUCATION:
- High school graduation is preferred
- Background in Forestry, Wood Processing is an asset
Benefits
COMPENSATION
- $19.96/hr per CBA
*Note: After probation of working 560 hours and completion of the required Wood Preservation Canada training courses, candidates qualify to move to a T2 Treater position, which is $ $23.48 /hour as per the CBA
HOURS OF WORK
- Rotational Shifts
- 3:00pm - 11:30pm
Note: Hours may change due to operational requirements.
WORK LOCATION
- 10553 Willow Cale Forest Road, Prince George, BC V2N 4T7
- Must have own reliable transportation
Transportation: Must have own reliable transportation. The site is not located on a bus route.
Corporate Website:www.canwel.com
CanWel welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
Applicants must be legally entitled to work in Canada without sponsorship.
We thank you for your interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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