Job Description

Scaler, Gogama, Ontario

When you join our team as a Scaler, reporting to the Supervisor - Wood Measurement, you will be responsible for operating the weight scale, carrying out the wood measurement and sampling program, ensuring adherence to procedures and quality objectives and assisting in the maintenance of the weigh scale systems.

What You\'ll Do

• Operate and maintain the weigh scale system.

• Conduct quality sampling of round wood received at the sawmill.

• Conduct all sample scaling for the calculation of weight to volume factors.

• Measure and maintain an accurate yard inventory.

• Ensure that all government and company statutes, rules and regulations with respect to scaling are carried out satisfactorily.

• Train truck drivers on the use of the weigh scale system in accordance with operating procedures.

• Interact daily with truck drivers.

• Validate and ensure accuracy of the daily load receipts.

• Work closely with sawmill and forest operations personnel to ensure the efficient processing of material through the weigh scale system.

What You Offer

• College Diploma in forestry, forest technician or equivalent.

• Possession of an Ontario Scaling license would be an asset.

• Relevant experience.

• Good English communication skills, French would be an asset.

• Must be willing and able to work in inclement weather conditions.

• Basic knowledge of computer skills, including Microsoft office.

• Valid drivers license.

• Results focused.

• Ability to work in a team and to establish strong interpersonal relationship.

• Good organizational skills.

• Analytical skills, focused on quality.

• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

• Demonstrate a willingness to learn.

Who We Are

Interfor is a growth-oriented forest products company, operating in all major forest products markets across North America. We offer one of the most diverse lines of wood products to customers around the globe, produced in safety-focused, world-class facilities. We strengthen and contribute to the local economies, build value for our employees and customers, and operate with world-leading sustainable forest management practices. We are proud to produce sustainable building materials that contribute to a healthy and sustainable future. Check out www.interfor.com to learn more about our approach to sustainability.

Interfor is one of the largest forest products companies in the world and we\'re growing in exciting directions. Come be a part of our success! #StartHereGoFar

What We Offer

Interfor builds value for our employees by providing a career where they can contribute, grow, and prosper. We offer a competitive salary, based both on what you bring to the role and benchmarked to market conditions. You\'ll also get a competitive benefits package.We want you to grow your career with Interfor. With our industry leading training programs and track record of promoting from within, you\'ll have plenty of opportunities to \'Start Here. Go Far.\' Check out our Employee Development Programs to learn more at www.interfor.com/careers.

We appreciate the interest of all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All applicants offered a position must successfully complete a pre-employment drug test and background check. Interfor is an Equal Opportunity Employer building a capable, committed, diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.

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