General Production Employee

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  • Armstrong, BC
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Description :General Production EmployeeArmstrong, British ColumbiaProduction employees are the backbone of our mills. Our Production employees make sure we produce products safely and efficiently, creating the materials that build homes and dreams. No experience? No problem! We can start you in an entry level role where we provide all the training you need to succeed.We’re looking for a General Production Employee to join our EcoLogo-certified facility located in Armstrong, British Columbia. Our Armstrong Plywood Division safely and sustainably produces 195 million square feet of plywood every year for customers around the world so they can build their homes and their communities.Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications:
  • Demonstrated commitment to working safely.
  • Strong communication & interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work 8-hour shifts, including evenings and graveyards.
  • Ability to work independently with little supervision.
  • Previous experience working in an industrial environment is an asset.
  • Previous experience operating a forklift or loader is an asset.
We value diversity at Tolko and know that experience and knowledge come 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:
  • Work independently as part of a high-performance team dedicated safely and efficiently producing lumber products.
  • Perform a variety of labour duties to increase productivity and reduce safety risks.
  • Identify, analyze and troubleshoot any problems that might arise in your area, and communicate with your Team Lead and Maintenance teams to get things back on track.
  • Work a rotating 8-hour shift schedule, which gives you flexibility to spend extra time with your family on days off.
So, what’s in it for you?
  • You’ll take on an exciting new challenge with supportive team members.
  • You’ll earn a competitive wage of $34.875 per hour to start.
  • You’ll be eligible for excellent benefits and union 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 atWant to know what it’s like to work for Tolko? !About the North Okanagan ValleyThe North Okanagan Valley includes the communities of Vernon, Armstrong, Lavington, Lumby and Lake Country, British Columbia. Surrounded by lakes, these communities provide family-friendly living with lots of amenities, and beautiful weather. Visit one of our local wineries or fine dining restaurants, go boating, hiking, biking, skiing, catch a round of golf, or visit a local market to pick up fresh fruit and produce… whatever your pleasure, you’ll find it here. to learn about the region and find out why life is better here.Follow us on , , and to stay up to date on Tolko news and job postings.To protect the privacy of your personal information, please ensure that when you apply, you are directed to Tolko’s job board at or you are accessing Tolko job opportunities through our website at .

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