Job Description

Stella-Jones is North America\'s leading producer of industrial pressure-treated wood products. Responding to the vital infrastructure needs of our economy, we manufacture and distribute railway ties, utility poles, residential lumber and industrial wood products across the continent. The Company\xe2\x80\x99s common shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: SJ).

Stella-Jones recruits team members who embody our core values and desire an environment where growth is inspired, dedication is recognized, and achievement is rewarded. Our ever- expanding footprint provides a great prospect for career advancement as we seek to develop our emerging leaders.

The Treater Operator is responsible for operation of pressure treating systems and transfer deck as required. Operates pressure treating systems as required, including testing, mixing, plant control operation and system monitoring.

SHIFT:
Saturday12 hours (1.5 times for the weekend)
Sunday 12 hours (1.5 times for the weekend)
Monday 6 hours
Work 30 hours and get paid for 42.

Responsibilities

• Pressures treat poles to specifications
• Unloads chemical deliveries
• Cleaning and maintenance of treating systems, including greasing, filter cleaning / changing, cleaning tanks, door pits and plant surfaces
• Maintains daily plant checklist and reports items of concern to plant Supervisor and maintenance department as applicable.
• Operates and monitors kilns and fixation tunnel as required
• Loads and unloads lumber treating carts as required
• Maintains pressure treating carts, greasing and removing for repair as required
• Safe and responsible operation of company equipment at all times
• Maintains a clean and safe working environment
• Abides to OHSA (Occupational Health and Safety Act) workplace health and safety standards
• Performs other duties as assigned

Qualifications

• Grade 12 or equivalent
• Minimum one year of related experience
• Proficiency in English
• Effective interpersonal and communication skills
• Time and stress management
• Attention to detail
• Competent operation of machinery and equipment
• Ability to perform the tasks without causing damage to product or equipment
• Ability to work independently and be flexible regarding work assignments
• Perform confined space entries
• Basic computer skills \xe2\x80\x93 Windows
• Basic Math Skills

As a Stella-Jones employee, you will enjoy access to excellent benefits and incentives, including:

• Extended health and dental coverage
• Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D)
• Short-Term and Long-Term disability coverage
• Competitive compensation
• Retirement program (RRSP) with generous Company match
• Company Share Purchase Program with Company contribution match
• Career advancement opportunities.

Stella-Jones is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, provincial, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Stella-Jones makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.
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