Boom Boat Operator
Location: Delta, British Columbia
Company: Delta Cedar Sawmill LP
Job Type: Full-time, 40 hrs per week est.
Compensation: $ 26-32 per hour, depending on skill and experience
Benefits: Extended Health and Dental plan
*Overtime available
Who We Are:
DELTA CEDAR SAWMILL, a highly respected coastal sawmill located along the Fraser River in Delta, British Columbia, is actively seeking a highly motivated Full-Time Boom Boat Operator. Delta Cedar Sawmill is owned by the Delta Forestry Group, a privately held group of companies with a long history of consistent operations on the BC Coast. Established in 1958, Delta Sawmill places a large emphasis on quality, value, development, and stability for its customers and employees. We have a highly skilled long-term workforce that produces high-value products while achieving maximum product recovery and are always looking for new additions to our Delta team.
Qualifications:
Successful candidates must have:
- experience operating a side winder
- ability to open and move customers log booms and bundles
- be able to feed logs onto jack ladder
- an understanding of water safety issues
- be in excellent physical condition
- have a strong work ethic
- consistent attendance
- self-motivated
- demonstrate effective communication skills with a good grasp of the English language
- Minimum 2 years experience working on the water
These opportunities all involve Monday to Friday shift work on a two-week shift rotation.
Day shift 7:am – 3:30 pm and Afternoon shift 4:00 pm – 12:30 am.
We thank all applicants for their interest, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted