Forklift Operator (Sawmill) - DeRidder

Company: Canfor
Location: Deridder
Posted on: May 24, 2023

Job Description:

Posting ID: 24290 Position Type: Regular City: DeRidder, LA, United States Location: ((location))

Who We Are:
Canfor - a leading integrated forest products company and one of the world's largest producers of sustainable lumber, pulp and paper - is a recognized employer of choice and an exciting place to grow your career.

We have an established presence in the southern US and in Western Canada, as well as sales offices around the world, and are proud of our committed team of over 6,500 employees.

The Opportunity:

We are seeking qualified and experienced Forklift drivers to safely operate our industrial forklifts in a fast paced, team environment.

Required Skills:

• The ability to work in a safe and efficient manner
• Minimum of 3 years of industrial forklift experience in a manufacturing environment (ex. Taylor 360, Hyster 360) or 3 years of Heavy Equipment operations (Skid Steers, Excavators, etc.)
• Completion of grade 12, a GED, or relevant experience
• Good interpersonal skills and communication
• Enthusiastic, positive attitude
• Knowledge of the lumber manufacturing process would be an asset
• Forklift license considered an asset
  
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  Hiring for this position is ongoing and will be filled as required. To be considered for this position, please apply today.
  
  As we continue to expand our company and our markets, now is the ideal time to grow your career with Canfor. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages, and are committed to the professional development of our employees.
  
  Join Canfor for the stability, exciting career opportunities and growth potential while working for a recognized industry leader.
  
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