Maintenance Superintendant

Are you looking for the opportunity for a career as a Maintenance Supervisor? If you are a true leader with a focus on safety, recruitment, training and teamwork, then this is a role for you!

You will be responsible for managing a team made up of operators and maintenance workers. The Maintenance Supervisor reports to the General Manager and will be responsible for the daily operation of the sawmill/planer/kiln and the safety of our employees.

Your responsibilities:

• Ensure the highest safety standards are being upheld.
• Ensure production targets are being met.
• Maintain progressive employee training and development programs and succession planning.
• Help manage manpower and scheduling requirements.
• Oversee all Sawmill/Planer/Kiln work systems to ensure efficient operation.
• Oversee Preventable Maintenance Program and improve and modify as required.
• Reporting to the General Manager to ensure cost control and financial effective decision making.
• Maintain continuous improvement programs.
• Ensure optimal quality and fiber recovery through process optimization and quality control.
• Ensure product quality (lumber, chips, bark and sawdust and shavings) meets customer needs and lumber grade standards.
• Ensure environmental compliance.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree and Diploma from a recognized post-Secondary Institution or the equivalent in related experience in Sawmill manufacturing.
• Preference will be given to candidates with sawmill or wood products manufacturing experience.
• Excellent Communication skills (spoken and written).
• A passion for taking charge in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Exceptional prioritization and multi-tasking skills.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Schedule:

• 10 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Nakina, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Education:

• AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)

Experience:

• Maintenance Supervisory: 3 years (preferred)

Shift availability:

• Day Shift (preferred)
• Night Shift (preferred)

Work Location: One location