Entry Level Production: 2025 Summer Students

  • Location: Smithers, BC
  • Details: remote | full-time | temporary
  • Pay Transparency: $34.07
  • Date Posted: March 04, 2025
  • Closing Date: ongoing

Requisition Number: ENTRY012753

Entry Level Production/Term Students (May - Aug)

You'll Do:

  • Reporting directly to the Department supervisor, the successful candidate will be a part of our Production Department.
  • Work in a variety of areas which may include sorting, stacking, and piling lumber
  • Handling and lifting materials
  • Operate production equipment as assigned
  • Assist other processing workers
  • Assist with the routine maintenance and cleaning of the sawmill equipment, ensuring their proper functioning and promptly reporting any malfunctions or issues to the team
  • Other general labourer responsibilities
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Strict adherence to company safety standards and follow safe work practices such as lock-out, pre-job hazard assessments, etc.
  • Stand for extended periods

Compensation Package:

  • The hourly pay for this position is $34.07
  • Life Insurance for the term of Employment (May-August)
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West Fraser is a diversified wood products company with more than 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, and Europe, which promotes sustainable forest practices in its operations. The Company produces lumber, engineered wood products (OSB, LVL, MDF, plywood, and particleboard), pulp, newsprint, wood chips, other residuals, and renewable energy. West Fraser's products are used in home construction, repair and remodelling, industrial applications, papers, tissue, and box materials.
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