PNJ Holdings Ltd./Nicola Valley Custom Lumber (NVCL) is located in the Nicola Valley. Founded by Parm Sahota in 2005, we are proud to be B.C.’s leading secondary manufacturer of value-added wood products for both local and international markets. NVCL has earned a strong reputation for providing top-quality products in a constantly evolving industry. We transform fibre into premium finger-jointed lumber using advanced technologies, scanners, and optimizers. This approach has allowed us to thrive in a competitive lumber market, making us the largest trim block producer in North America. We are hiring ten full-time General Labour – Manufacturing (NOC 95109 – Teer 5) to join our team.
FULL JOB DESCRIPTION
A general labourer in manufacturing is an individual who performs a variety of manual and physical tasks to support the production process, such as moving materials, cleaning work areas, packaging goods, and assisting other workers. These roles are essential for keeping the production line running smoothly.
Duties include, but are not limited to:
· Transport items throughout the plant using powered equipment.
· Transport raw materials, finished products and equipment throughout the plant manually.
· Check and weigh materials and products.
· Sort, pack, crate and package materials and products.
· Assist machine operators, assemblers and other workers.
· Perform other labouring and elemental activities.
· Clean machines and immediate work areas.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE, AND SKILLS REQUIREMENTS:
§ Secondary school education may be required
§ Basic English level
§ With less than 3 years of work experience, it will be an asset.
JOB DETAILS:
§ Employer: PNJ Holdings Ltd./Nicola Valley Custom Lumber
§ Location: Merritt, BC.
§ Terms of Employment: Full-Time, Long-Term.
§ Hours of work: 40 to 50 hours per week.
§ Schedule: Mondays through Fridays from 0500 to 13:30. Flexibility to work overtime, evenings, and/or weekends, if required.
§ Wages: $22.00 per hour (as per median wage).
§ Overtime: One and one-half times the regular wage rate as per provincial regulations.
BENEFITS:
· Dental plan
· Health care plan
· Life insurance
· Free parking available
· 4% of earnings are paid out every payday of vacation as per provincial regulations.
ANTICIPATED START DATE OF EMPLOYMENT: As soon as possible.
Preference is given to applicants who are Canadian Citizens, Permanent Residents, Refugees, Newcomers, Indigenous persons/Aboriginals, visible minorities, and others.
If you’re interested in this position, please email us your resume and cover letter at esperanzacortes@apgroup.ca. Only qualified candidates will be contacted.