Supervisor, sawmill

• Work Term: Permanent
• Work Language: English
• Hours: 40 hours per week
• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Work site environment

• Wet/damp
• Noisy
• Dusty
• Odours
• Dangerous
• Hot
• Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

• Planing mill
• Willing to relocate
• Sawmill

Tasks

• Recommend measures to improve productivity
• Resolve work problems, provide technical advice and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Ensure that systems and equipment are operating efficiently and that proper maintenance and repairs are performed
• Recommend personnel actions such as hiring and promotions
• Co-ordinate work activities with other departments
• Prepare production and other reports
• Recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule (and possibly review) activities of workers
• Monitor safety conditions
• Train staff/workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies

Supervision

• More than 20 people
• Sawmill machine operators

Transportation/travel information

• Valid driver's licence
• Own transportation

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Ability to distinguish between colours

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability
• Team player
• Values and ethics

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Are you available for shift or on-call work?
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?
• Are you willing to relocate for this position?
• Do you have experience working in this field?

Employment terms options

• Shift

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Pension plan

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance