Job Order Detail

Description

NorSask Forest Products is a sawmill owned by the Meadow Lake Tribal Council (MLTC). We produce high-quality SPF stud lumber sold in Canada, the United States and overseas. This position is responsible for operating power unit/semi trailers to safely move logs and wood products within the NorSask mill site, as well as to other nearby facilities.

Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
Moving logs within the NorSask site
Transporting oversize logs to other facilities
Transporting wood chips to other facilities
Trip Inspections
Coupling/uncoupling different types of trailers
Safe loading/unloading and cargo securement

QUALIFICATIONS
-Must be 18 years of age or older
-Valid Drivers class 1A License with clean abstract
-100% committed to safety through words and actions
-Willingness to work any shift, including graveyards
-Strong communication skills and the ability to work alone or as part of a team
-Ability to meet physical requirements of the job including working/driving in rough terrain, bending, climbing, exposure to a variety of temperatures, occasional lifting up to 50 pounds, and frequent entry/exit of vehicles
-Prior manufacturing or industrial experience is preferred
-Must possess a valid PDIC and clean abstract for log haul
-Previous experience hauling logs

NorSask Forest Products is especially committed to creating opportunities and removing employment barriers for qualified women, Indigenous persons, persons with disabilities and members of visible minorities.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applications will be considered in the order they are received.