Log Loader Operator

Opportunity Type
Deadline to Apply
Number of Employees
Job Discipline
Location
POINT (-125.378995 50.127899)
Will this position be hourly or salaried?
Hourly
If hourly, what is the hourly rate?
40.78
First Nations-led Business
No

THE OPPORTUNITY

La-kwa sa muqw Forestry, a limited partnership between Western Forest Products and member First Nations of the Nanwakolas Council, is currently hiring for a fully qualified Log Loader Operator to join our team, located in beautiful Menzies Bay, BC.

What We Offer: 

  • United Steel Worker (USW) union wage rate of $40.78
  • Health & Dental Benefits provided through the union
  • Pension plan provided through the union
  • A safe work environment

Shifts: This position is currently on a 6x3 shift, 6 days on and 3 days off, 8.6 hours per day

This role is considered safety sensitive, all successful candidates will be subject to a pre-employment drug test.

QUALIFICATIONS

Education and Experience

  • Fully qualified Log Loader Operator with minimum 2 years of experience in BC Coastal Logging;
  • All applicants must have a valid BC driver's license and be able to provide a driver's abstract;
  • Preference may be given to the applicant holding a valid OFA Level 3 Certificate.

Skills, Knowledge and Required Competencies

  • Proven proficiency in both loading and hoechucking;
  • Excellent safety record and strong work ethic;
  • Accountable and dependable.