Plant Protection Technician

at  Tolko Industries

HIGH LEVEL, ALBERTA

For our Plant Protection Technicians, safety is at the heart of everything they do. Whether it’s employee safety, ensuring company assets and the environment are protected, or ensuring that safety systems are operational – they have eyes on it all. If it sounds like this role was made for you, read on to learn more!
We’re looking for a Plant Protection Technician to join our largest sawmill, located in High Level, Alberta. Our High Level Lumber Division safely and sustainably produces forest products for customers around the world so they can build their homes and their communities.

Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications:

• An unwavering commitment to safety.
• A sound understanding of the Alberta Occupational Health and Safety legislation and the Alberta Fire Code.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Good computer skills.
• Ability to liaise with both internal and external stakeholders.

We value diversity at Tolko and know that experience and knowledge comes in many forms. Even if you don’t have all the qualifications above, please apply. We would love to hear your story and have you grow with us.

In this role you will:

• Play a key role in keeping employees, company assets and the environment protected.
• Be responsible for ensuring that Fire Protection Systems are operational and emergency response systems are activated when required.
• Work collaboratively with other departments to reduce fire risk within the division.
• Work 12-hour shifts on a 4 on, 4 off swing shift.
• Continue building expertise through on-the-job training.

So, what’s in it for you?

• You’ll take on an exciting new challenge with supportive team members.
• You’ll earn a competitive hourly wage of $33.25.
• You’ll be eligible for excellent benefits and access to our retirement plans, so you don’t have to choose between your bottom line and your wellbeing or your future.
• You’ll be supported in continued development through on-the-job and classroom training.
• You’ll be part of a positive, innovative, and inclusive work environment.

If you want to work in a sustainable, future focused industry, there is no better place than Tolko. Our family has been producing innovative forest products for over 65 years. Our focus remains on sustainably managing our forests and our business for upcoming generations.
We want YOU to join our family. Come Grow Here! Apply today at www.tolko.com/careers.
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About High Level
Located in the beautiful northwestern region of Alberta, High Level is home to over 4,000 people. Surrounded by unspoiled nature, the town has endless outdoor activities to explore, along with an in-town swimming pool, hockey arena, golf course and many more amenities.
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• Play a key role in keeping employees, company assets and the environment protected.
• Be responsible for ensuring that Fire Protection Systems are operational and emergency response systems are activated when required.
• Work collaboratively with other departments to reduce fire risk within the division.
• Work 12-hour shifts on a 4 on, 4 off swing shift.
• Continue building expertise through on-the-job training