Journeyman Millwright

Skilled Trades

Date Posted: February 27, 2024

Job Location: Princeton

Job Number: 01020727

Job Type: Full Time

Start: Immediately

Company: Weyerhaeuser Company Limited

Website: www.weyerhaeuser.com

Address: PO Box 550 Old Hedley Road, Princeton, British Columbia, Canada V0X 1W0

Job Description

About
Weyerhaeuser
For more than a century, we’ve been
building our reputation as a leader in sustainable wood products.
From builders and dealers to specifiers and homeowners, we offer
exceptional product performance and unparalleled support. We’re
serious about safety, driven to achieve excellence, and proud of
what we do. At Weyerhaeuser, our most valued resources aren’t just
the trees and timberlands we oversee. Our employees are the real
reason we’ve been in business for over 100 years. Their skill and
ingenuity have made Weyerhaeuser one of the largest manufacturers
and distributors of wood products in the world. With multiple
business lines in locations across North America, we offer a range
of exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are
passionate about making a difference. We know you have a choice in
your career. We want you to choose us.

About Princeton
Small town living on the doorstep
of the Okanagan and Lower Mainland. Princeton, BC is located at the
juncture of the Tulameen and Similkameen rivers approximately 1 ½
hours from Kelowna, Penticton and Kamloops, and about 2 ½ hours
from Vancouver. This beautiful community offers a pool, ice rink,
baseball fields, cross country ski trails, tennis courts, mountain
bike trails, a Jr. B hockey team, and several great restaurants
with a variety of foods. Princeton Lumber is one of the largest
employers in the community and has been in operation more than 50
years.

We
are seeking a full-time permanent Red Seal Millwright. This
position is responsible for supporting and safely executing the
millwright activities for our lumber manufacturing facility.
The starting rate for a red seal journeyman millwright is
$46.08.
 

Requirements

• Red Seal
  Certified Journeyman Millwright
• Experience
  in a sawmill environment is a strong asset
• Consistently
  has demonstrated leadership in mill safety processes and a
  commitment to safety as a priority
• Ability
  to effectively team with others in a rapid pace work
  environment
• Strong
  analytical, communication, and problem solving skills
• Natural
  self-starter with well-developed planning and organizational
  abilities
• Desire
  and ability to see problems through from identification to
  completion
• Moderate
  computer skills, experience with SAP an asset
• Willing
  to work weekly alternate shift schedules – note this is not ‘camp
  work’
• Offers
  of employment will be conditional upon satisfactory completion of
  substance testing, background check, fitness for work testing, and
  agreement with general terms of employment.

About Wood Products:
We’ve been delivering quality building
products and solutions to our customers for more than 100 years.
From builders and dealers to specifiers and homeowners, we offer
exceptional product performance and unparalleled
support.
For more than a century,
we’ve been building our reputation as a leader in sustainable wood
products.

About Weyerhaeuser

We sustainably manage forests and manufacture products that make
the world a better place. We’re serious about safety, driven to
achieve excellence, and proud of what we do. With multiple business
lines in locations across North America, we offer a range of
exciting career opportunities for smart, talented people who are
passionate about making a difference. 
We know you have a choice in your career. We want you to
choose us. 

Job Conditions

• Minimum experience: 0 to 1 year
• Minimum educational level: Grade 12 or Equivalent
• Language: English

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