Yard Operator

6 months ago

Guelph, Canada Stella-Jones Inc. Full time

Stella-Jones is North America's leading producer of industrial pressure-treated wood products. Responding to the vital infrastructure needs of our economy, we manufacture and distribute railway ties, utility poles, residential lumber and industrial wood products across the continent. The Company’s common shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: SJ).

Stella-Jones recruits team members who embody our core values and desire an environment where growth is inspired, dedication is recognized, and achievement is rewarded. Our ever
- expanding footprint provides a great prospect for career advancement as we seek to develop our emerging leaders.

**Position Summary**:
You would be responsible for assisting with the treatment process by performing a variety of manual tasks within the treatment facility and the pole yard.

**Schedule**: Monday - Friday 6am - 2pm

**Responsibilities**:

- Prepare treated poles, tagging, I.D. tags.
- Secure and unsecure product to the treating carts.
- Opening and closing cylinders doors.
- Prepare for changing charges i.e. cart placement, Clean up - as per TRD.
- Other manual tasks may be required i.e. preparing Dricon treatment, shoveling Dricon chemical, cart preparation, etc.
- Barcoding.
- Operate automated pressure treating systems as required, including testing, mixing, plant control operation and system monitoring.
- Pressure treat product to specifications when required.
- Maintain daily plant checklist and report items of concern to Production Supervisor and maintenance department as applicable.
- Operate and monitor kilns and heating chambers as required.

**Core competencies**:

- Knowledge of Wood/lumber product is an asset (i.e. length, width, dimensions)
- Ability to work in a timely manner
- Excellent coordination skills
- Ability to use hand tools i.e. barding tools, side cutters, etc.
- Attention to detail (to follow safety guidelines)
- Ability to work independently as well as in a team
- Ability to follow signed S.O.P
- Basic computer skills - Windows
- Basic Math Skills

**Qualifications**:

- Grade 12 or equivalent
- Minimum one year of related experience, an asset
- Forklift license (preferred)

As a Stella-Jones employee, you will enjoy access to excellent benefits and incentives, including:

- Extended health and dental coverage
- Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D)
- Short-Term and Long-Term disability coverage
- Retirement program (RRSP) with generous Company match
- Company Share Purchase Program with Company contribution match
- Career advancement opportunities

Stella-Jones is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, provincial, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Stella-Jones makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time. #StellaH

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