West Fraser offers a range of exciting career opportunities for individuals seeking challenging and rewarding careers. Quesnel Sawmill is currently recruiting for Summer Students position.

You'll Do: Clean- Up: Clean‑up in the Sawmill and Planer involves sweeping sawdust and wood chips into piles, collecting and removing debris, and addressing blowdown. This work includes maintaining cleanliness around various machine centers while staying focused on efficiency and, most importantly, safe work practices.

Production: The Sawmill and Planer involves working collaboratively with coworkers and supervisors to operate equipment efficiently, meet or exceed production targets, and maintain consistent product quality. This includes coordinating workflow between machine centers, communicating issues promptly, and adhering to all safety and operational standards to minimize downtime and ensure steady output.

You have: Our applicants must currently be a student, enrolled in studies for September and a minimum of 18 years old. You are confident operating industrial equipment, performing cleanup, and working various shift schedules.

Compensation Package:

• The hourly pay rate for this position may vary depending on experience, education, and location.

Your Workplace Location: Quesnel Sawmill

About Us:

West Fraser offers exciting career paths in trades, operations, professional services, engineering and forestry across more than 50 locations in Canada, the U.S., the U.K. and Europe.

From lumber to engineered wood products, West Fraser delivers high-quality, naturally renewable building materials to the world. In all aspects of our business, we’re committed to responsible product sourcing and harvesting practices, backed by globally-recognized forest certifications.

Diversity:

At West Fraser, we strongly believe promoting diversity and inclusion is essential to our success. Our commitment to creating inclusive workplaces is reflected in our core values, and we constantly strive to foster a culture that values and respects every individual’s unique background and perspective. By joining us, you will have the opportunity to be a part of a team dedicated to shaping a brighter future by embracing diversity and promoting inclusivity. Join our team at West Fraser and help us build a more diverse and inclusive community.

Sustainability:

West Fraser is fully committed to sustainable forest management as defined in our environmental policy, which is reflected in every aspect of our work. We adopt new technologies and innovations to create exceptional building materials. Wood products are a natural, renewable, recyclable, and environmentally sustainable choice for consumers who prioritize sustainability.

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