JOB DESCRIPTION
We currently have an exciting opportunity within our mill for Operators.
This role will provide support to the following departments within Irving Paper's operation: Maintenance, Thermomechanical Pulping (TMP) Operations, and Finishing & Shipping Operations.
RESPONSIBILITIES

• Providing relief for various operating positions, including clean up, lifting and handling of materials and general labour duties.
• Having strong interpersonal skills and promote safe work practices. You will need to demonstrate problem solving abilities, initiative, and flexibility.
• Operating of motorized and non-motorized material handling equipment such as operating a forklift and various pieces of equipment will be required.
• Loading trucks with product and complete paperwork for inventory and shipments.
• Maintaining a clean, organized, and safe work area and assist other personnel as needed to maintain the same conditions in the department area.
• Maintaining highly technical equipment.
• Shift work will be required.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Education Required: 2 years post-secondary education within a related field.
• Years of Experience Required: 2-5 years preferred.
• Must be medically fit and physically capable of manual labor.
• Must have a general working knowledge.
• Must be able to work with minimal supervision.
• Strong mechanical aptitude.
• Displays initiative and flexibility.
• Understands and demonstrates analytical problem solving and decision making.

ABOUT US
Founded in 1882, J.D. Irving, Limited (JDI) has operations in Canada and the United States and are a team of 20,000 dedicated employees. At J.D. Irving, Limited, you are part of a dynamic team of professionals who lead with integrity and are passionate about delivering results. With a culture that nurtures talent and creates an inclusive workplace, you can grow your career across our various operating divisions.
We are committed to creating accessible environments for our colleagues, candidates, and customers. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (which may be visible or invisible, temporary, or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. We encourage candidates to make their accommodation needs known so that we can provide equitable opportunities.
Worried you do not meet all the requirements? Studies have shown that many applicants apply only to job opportunities when they feel they meet 100% of the criteria. We promote an inclusive environment where everyone is appreciated, recognized, and empowered to contribute fully. If you are interested in this position but are worried you did not meet all the requirements, we would encourage you to still apply.
We appreciate your interest in our company however only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
ABOUT THE TEAM
As North America's Largest Super Calendared paper producer, Irving Paper is a world-class facility that produces a wide range of products for your web printing needs. Nationally recognized for our commitment to productivity and process improvement, we use the latest technology to meet your needs and exceed your expectations.