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Our Elko sawmill in Elko, BC is currently seeking summer students to join our team for the 2025 Summer Season.
Are you someone who thrives on completing tasks diligently and setting a high standard for productivity? Our Summer Student - Production role at Canfor could be the perfect fit, whether you're pursuing your next life goal or starting your career.
This position requires hard work, which makes it appealing to motivated individuals. The compensation is highly competitive. Your proactive attitude, can-do spirit, and cleaning skills will be highly valued at our Elko Sawmill.
Responsibilities:
- Shoveling, lifting, and carrying boards and debris, with exposure to the elements, while maintaining site cleanliness.
- Contributing to a safe work environment for coworkers, visitors, and staff.
- Maintaining high standards of cleanliness in your work area and throughout the mill.
- Building strong working relationships with peers and the production team.
Qualifications:
- Safety-conscious mindset.
- Ability to perform manual, repetitive tasks for extended periods, including lifting up to 50 lbs, standing, walking, shoveling, climbing stairs, and bending.
- Excellent teamwork and collaboration skills.
- Attention to detail and a sense of urgency.
If you're ready to take on the challenge, are available for shift work, and comfortable working in environments with dust, chemicals, and machinery, apply today!
The hourly wage is $34.02. In addition to this base pay, Canfor offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, retirement, paid leave, and development opportunities. We value diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering an environment that recognizes talent and performance.
We welcome applications from diverse backgrounds and prioritize the right fit over strict criteria. Our recruitment process is fair and may include behavioral assessments, references, and background checks.
We appreciate your interest; only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews. Our hiring process is ongoing and role-dependent.
