Cleaner In Jobs in Fort Frances, ON (NOW HIRING)

West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Barwick is currently recruiting for a Mill Labourer position.

You’ll Do:

• Understand and practice all Mill Safe Work Procedures for all related mill services equipment and work procedures.
• Understand, follow and safely practice lockout procedures.
• Assist maintenance team members as directed.
• Follow and perform preventative maintenance procedures on all equipment, including daily and weekly maintenance schedules.
• Operate mobile equipment, such as but not limited to, small fork truck, large fork truck, Genie lift, Genie boom, sweeper and the L20.
• Visually inspecting conditions of forklifts, Genie lifts, floor sweepers, and other related equipment.
• Communicating, both orally and in writing, to team leaders and/or maintenance team members regarding safety incidents, inadequate equipment conditions and other maintenance requirements are observed.
• Maintaining all doorways, walkways, stairs and platforms free of obstructions and unnecessary debris.
• Cleaning up excess strands and debris from process and other clean up duties as directed by the shift team leader.
• Being readily available to assist the shift millwright or electrician with trouble shooting and problem solving.
• Assisting the Quality Assurance team members with weekly cleaning of the Blenders.
• Ensuring that World Class housekeeping standards are continuously maintained throughout the plant and yard area.
• Relieve in the areas of Strand Preparation and Finishing & Packaging or other areas as assigned by the Team Leader or designate.
• Collect and recycle all discarded metal strapping.
• Check propane cabinet to ensure adequate amount of bottles filled.
• Participates in injury prevention by performing exercises on or off the job to maintain a prescribed level of fitness required to perform this job.
• Reports immediately all injuries, hazards and all ‘near-misses’, which could have resulted in a severe injury or property damage, to his or her Team Leader, supervisor, or other, as the case may be.
• Clean in areas of the mill normally cleaned by team members working in such areas.
• Operate additional mobile equipment as necessary such as, but not limited to, chainsaw, Volvo bucket loader, and railcar mover if trained
• Complete production reports

You’ll have:

• Grade 12 Diploma;
• Valid Driver’s license;
• Experience in an industrial environment an asset;
• Ability to work at heights;

• A positive attitude, ability to work safely, mechanical aptitude, and willingness to learn.
• Strong work ethic and sound judgment
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• Dynamic and confident personality
• Strong communication skills
• Problem identification, analysis, and solution skills
• Embraces teamwork
• Ability to multitask through planning and organizing
• Flexibility and ability to embrace change

 Compensation Package:

The hourly pay rate for this position is $34.46

 Your Workplace Location:

Situated in beautiful northwestern Ontario, the Barwick Mill is located adjacent to the Ontario / Minnesota border.  We are 45 Kilometers west of Fort Frances, Ontario and situated half-way between Winnipeg, Manitoba and Thunder Bay, Ontario.  The lifestyle of the Rainy River District embraces outdoor activities including hunting, fishing, winter sports and lake country.  Our communities are family friendly, safe, and prioritize a genuine work / life balance.

 About US: 

West Fraser offers exciting career paths in trades, operations, professional services, engineering and forestry across more than 50 locations in Canada, the U.S., the U.K. and Europe. 

From lumber to engineered wood products, West Fraser delivers high-quality, naturally renewable building materials to the world. In all aspects of our business, we’re committed to responsible product sourcing and harvesting practices, backed by globally-recognized forest certifications. 

Diversity:  

At West Fraser, we strongly believe promoting diversity and inclusion is essential to our success. Our commitment to creating inclusive workplaces is reflected in our core values, and we constantly strive to foster a culture that values and respects every individual’s unique background and perspective. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team dedicated to shaping a brighter future by embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity. Join our team at West Fraser and help us build a more diverse and inclusive community.

Sustainability:

West Fraser is fully committed to sustainable forest management as defined in our environmental policy, which is reflected in every aspect of our work. We adopt new technologies and innovations to create exceptional building materials. Wood products are a natural, renewable, recyclable, and environmentally sustainable choice for consumers who prioritize sustainability.

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