Job Description

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Production Supervisor - Laminated Veneer Lumber (LVL)
Kamloops, British Columbia
Tolko's Production Supervisors are a driving force behind our day-to-day success. They engage teams, keep employees safe, and ensure operations run smoothly. If you're a leader at heart with manufacturing experience and want to make a real impact, we want to hear from you!
We're looking for a Production Supervisor to join our brand new LVL facility at our Heffley Creek Division in Kamloops, BC. This role is critical in ensuring the consistent delivery of high-quality laminated veneer lumber (LVL), plywood, and residual products while supporting operational efficiency and safety. With approximately 250 employees, Heffley Creek Division produces, LVL, Plywood and Veneer products, safely and sustainably while producing approximately 180 million square feet of plywood and 28 million square feet of veneer per year, for customers around the world so they can build their homes and their communities.
Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications:

• 3-5 years of supervisory experience in a manufacturing environment (forest products industry preferred).
• Post-secondary education in forestry, engineering, business, or a related field would be considered an asset.
• Proven leadership and people-management skills, including effective labor relations.
• Excellent communication, organizational, and time-management abilities, with a strong work ethic.
• Demonstrated commitment to workplace safety - able to enforce safety regulations, proactively address hazards, and foster a safety-first culture (including leading regular safety meetings).
• Willingness to work various shifts (including evenings and weekends) in a 24/7 operation.

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'd love to hear your story and have you grow with us.
In this role, you will:

• Lead by example and champion Tolko's core values - especially safety. You will enforce safety standards, address hazards, and cultivate a safety-first culture by holding regular safety meetings.
• Supervise a production crew (10-20 members), providing clear direction and open communication to ensure safe, efficient, high-quality production.
• Monitor production schedules and workflows to meet targets and quality standards. Track progress and adjust as needed to keep operations on schedule.
• Hire, train, and develop production staff. You'll conduct performance evaluations, identify training needs, and support your team's growth and success.

So, what's in it for you?

• You'll take on an exciting new challenge with supportive team members.
• You'll earn a competitive salary based on your skills and experience. The expected base salary range for this position is $80,250 - $107,000 per year.
• You'll be eligible to participate in Tolko's bonus program.
• You'll be eligible for excellent benefits and access to our 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-owned company has been producing innovative forest products for over 65 years, with sustainability at the forefront of everything we do. Apply today at .
We want YOU to join our family. Come Grow Here! Apply today at Applications will be accepted until the suitable candidate has been selected.
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About Kamloops:
Kamloops is located in the interior of British Columbia in the scenic Thompson Valley. It is a vibrant city with a population of over 98,000 people. Kamloops is surrounded by stunning natural beauty, including mountains, lakes, and rivers, making it an ideal place for hiking, biking, fishing, and skiing. The region has 80 municipal and provincial parks, 13 golf courses, and a world class ski resort. Kamloops offers all amenities including affordable housing, safe neighborhoods, a thriving arts culture, and excellent schools. Visit to learn about the community and find out why life is better here.
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