Production Technician

27 minutes ago

Slave Lake Alberta TGA Canada Pursue Diverse Full time
Production Technician
Slave Lake, Alberta


Production technicians are the backbone of our Oriented Strand Board (OSB) mills. You make sure we produce OSB safely and efficiently, creating the materials that build homes and dreams.  You get to start in an entry level role where we provide all the training you need to succeed.  With our unique Pay for Skills program, the more you learn, the more you earn. If you find hard work satisfying and safety non-negotiable, then the sky really is the limit.  Join Tolko and launch your career now

Tolko is currently sourcing Production Technicians at our Athabasca OSB Division, located in Slave Lake.  This state-of-the-art facility has the longest continuous press in North America, giving us the ability to produce a diverse range of innovative forest products for customers around the world.  

Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications: 

  • Commitment to working safely coupled with strong communication & interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work 12 hour shifts, including evenings and weekends, in a physically demanding industrial environment.
  •  Ability to work independently with little supervision. 
  • Previous experience in an OSB mill is an asset.
  • Previous experience operating a forklift or loader is an asset.

We value diversity at Tolko and know that experience and knowledge comes in many forms.  Even if you don't have all the qualifications above, please apply. We would love to hear your story and have you grow with us.

In this role you will: 

  • Work independently as part of a high-performance team dedicated to safety and efficiently producing OSB.
  • Perform a variety of labour duties to increase productivity and reduce safety risks.
  • Analyze and trouble shoot in your area, and communicate with your team lead and maintenance to get things back on track.
  • Work a rotating 12-hour shift schedule, which gives you flexibility to spend extra time with your family on days off.


So, what's in it for you?

  • You'll take on an exciting new challenge with supportive team members.
  • You'll earn a competitive wage of $36.61 per hour to start.
  • You'll receive an additional prairie location payment on top of your base pay. 
  • You'll be eligible to participate in our unique pay for skills
  • You'll be eligible to participate in Tolko's bonus program. 
  • You'll be eligible for excellent benefits and access to our retirement plans, so you don't have to choose between your bottom line and your wellbeing or your future.
  • You'll be supported in continued development through on-the-job and classroom training.
  • You'll be part of a positive, innovative, and inclusive work environment.


If you want to work in a sustainable, future focused industry, there is no better place than Tolko.  Our family has been producing innovative forest products for over 65 years.  Our focus remains on sustainably managing our forests and our business for upcoming generations.   

We want YOU to join our family. Come Grow Here Apply today at   

Want to know what it's like to work for Tolko? Hear what our employees have to say  

About Slave Lake

Our Athabasca Division is located two and a half hours northwest of Edmonton, Alberta close to the town of Slave Lake.    Slave Lake is home to over 6,000 people. It's an active community boasting two ball facilities, a multi-recreation centre, aquatic centre, and over 40 acres of parks and open space to explore. 

Watch this video to learn more about the community and find out why life is better here.   

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