THE OPPORTUNITY

Western is currently hiring for Sawmill Production Labourers to join our Ladysmith Sawmill Operation in Ladysmith!

EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE

• Previous experience in a safety-sensitive environment (trades-related or industrial) is preferred, though not required. We are willing to train individuals who demonstrate a strong work ethic and eagerness to learn;
• First Aid/WHMIS certification is an asset, with preference given to candidates who hold OFA 3.

SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND REQUIRED COMPETENCIES

• You have an excellent and demonstrated commitment to safety;
• A strong work ethic with willingness to lend a helping hand when needed;
• Accountable and dependable;
• Able to prioritize work;
• Demonstrated ability to work both as part of a team and with minimal supervision; and,
• A desire to participate in an organization committed to continuous improvement.

• All employees will start in general labour or cleanup positions, and then progress from there into a variety of roles including machine operators;
• All employees must maintain a safe and clean work area;
• Supporting other areas of the operations as needed.