Firewatch

What you will do:

• Perform fire inspection around mill every 30 minutes
• Maintaining safe work areas, collecting debris and disposing of sawdust and dropped lumber in assigned areas
• Showing a willingness and flexibility to perform various job assignments that may change daily
• Supporting our culture of safety by adhering to mill safety policies and procedures
• Performs all other duties as assigned by the supervisor

What you need to be successful:

• High School Diploma or GED
• Minimum age of 18 years
• Required to have cell phone in case normal lines of communication are down
• Ability to work outdoors in all temperatures in loud, high-volume environments performing physical tasks throughout the shift
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position which includes walking, standing, sitting, climbing stairs, bending and lifting-up to 50 pounds, climbing ladders, work in elevated work areas and tight close spaces
• Offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of a pre-employment background check, drug screen test and physical

What will make you stand out:

• Must be willing to perform all job assignments in an effective and timely manner with minimal supervision
• Ability to work, holidays and weekends and/or work 12-hour day shifts (6:00am-6:00pm) on Friday-Sunday and work 8-hour day shift (6:00am-12:00pm) on Monday
• Minimum of six (6) months in a manufacturing or industrial environment preferred

Our highly competitive compensation package and outstanding benefits include:

• Benefits starting Day 1
• Competitive starting pay
• On-the-job training
• A culture that strongly believes in promoting from within
• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• 401k with company match & retirement contribution
• Employee stock Purchase Plan
• Life Insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Paid vacations and holidays
• Wellness Incentives
• Employee Referral Program

Safety is one of West Fraser’s core values and our employees can expect a challenging, stable work environment with career development opportunities.

Apply with us:

If you are ready to build your career in a company that thrives on growth, internal promotions, training, safe work environment, rewarding work, challenge, and opportunity, come build your career with us at West Fraser: www.westfraser.com/jobs

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Please apply through our online application process. Be sure to attach your resume to your online profile as resumes will not be accepted at the site. No phone inquiries, please.

West Fraser is a diversified wood products company producing lumber, OSB, LVL, MDF, plywood, pulp, newsprint, wood chips, and energy with over 60 facilities in Canada, the United States, and Europe. We are the largest lumber producer in North America, a leading global manufacturer of wood-based panels, and the world’s largest producer of oriented strand board (OSB). We are a growing company, believe strongly in promoting from within, and pride ourselves on providing a challenging environment with continuous development. The successful candidate should be interested in future growth opportunities within the company.

West Fraser is an Equal Opportunity Employer M/F/V/D & Drug-Free Workplace