Weekend Clean-Up / Spark Watch

Weekend Clean-Up / Spark Watch, Adams Lake, British Columbia

Interfor is seeking energetic and enthusiastic team players to join our team as a Weekend Clean-Up / Spark Watch in Adams Lake. Starting rate for this position is $36.01 per hour.

Applicants should live in or be willing to relocate to the Adams/Shuswap Lakes area. This is not a camp or remote work facility.

What You’ll Do

• Work in a safe and efficient manner while following all safety rules and regulations.
  
• Perform Spark Watch duties such as wetting work areas for hot work, assist trades people with hot work, monitor temperatures and permits after hot work has been completed.
  
• Work as a member of the weekend clean-up team to clear dust and other debris from sawmill equipment.
  
• Work outside or in buildings without temperature control.
  
• This position is Saturday and Sunday approximately 6:00 am to 6:00 pm (12-hour shifts)

What You Offer

• Strong safety background
  
• Ability to follow safety protocols.
  
• Ability to meet physical demands including walking, standing, sitting, climbing stairs, bending, and lifting up to 50 lbs.
  
• Ability to work a variety of shifts.
  
• Experience in an industrial environment or working around heavy equipment.
  
• Good work ethic and enjoys physical work.
  
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.

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 provides local stability and opportunity. We help bring out the best in all our people by offering long-term, competitive jobs supported by training, continued development and great benefits.

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.

Life in Adams Lake

Located in southern British Columbia, Adams Lake is surrounded by forest-covered mountainsides making it an ideal location for outdoor adventurers who enjoy snowmobiling, snowshoeing, hiking, off-roading, fishing, kayaking, hunting, water sports, camping, and more. Nestled by the western gateway of the spectacular Shuswap Lake system, Adams Lake is located approximately 25km from Chase, a vibrant and progressive community of approximately 2,600 residents. Chase is located 58km east of Kamloops (pop. 103,150), 45km west of Salmon Arm (pop. 20,100), and 19km west of Sorrento (pop. 6,500).

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.