Shift Supervisor (Kraft Mill)

West Fraser is a leading forest products company in North America. Our goals are straightforward - leadership through profit, responsibility in communities, excellence in people and strength in products.

Skills

Our Hinton Pulp Division is seeking individuals with strong technical, leadership, planning, organization, and interpersonal skills to fill the exciting position of

MILL COORDINATOR (SHIFT SUPERVISOR)

Key Responsibilities Include

• Ensuring the safe and efficient operations of the mill.
• Training and development of the Kraft mill crews utilizing the mill’s competency-based training system to ensure proper performance.
• Developing and maintaining relationships with crew members, as well as other departmental management and staff.
• Actively pursuing methods for the ongoing improvement of mill operations.
• Supervision of shift personnel to ensure the optimum operation of the Kraft mill.

The Successful Candidate Would Have

• Embody the West Fraser traits of integrity, respect, humility, hard work, and frugality.
• Be able to communicate effectively in oral and written form with all levels of the organization
• Be highly organized with analytical and computer skills.
• Relevant education would be considered an asset, including a Chemical or Mechanical Engineering degree.
• Demonstrate the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Possess a desire to progress, learn and succeed.
• Direct operational experience in a Kraft pulp mill – similar experience will be considered.
• Supervisory experience in an industrial setting and demonstrated leadership ability.

Our employees drive our success. We believe in providing opportunities for growth and advancement and are looking for someone who wants to build their career in our company. In addition to competitive wages and benefits, Hinton Pulp offers a stable, rewarding career. Hinton Pulp also offers an attractive relocation package.

We are located in Hinton, Alberta, 20 minutes east of Jasper National Park, and 2½ hours west of Edmonton. Hinton, set amidst the stunning scenery of the Alberta Rockies, is a modern community of 10,000 offering terrific lifestyles for individuals and families. Our region is an outdoor enthusiast’s paradise, with exciting activities from skiing, snowmobiling, camping, hiking, fishing, hunting, and ATV’s. Hinton features a full-service acute care hospital, major retail and restaurant chains, community parks and pools, educational institutions for pre-school through post-secondary. To learn more, visit the Town of Hinton Web site: www.hinton.ca

Interested applicants should apply online by sending their resume, cover letter, and transcripts/proof of qualifications in confidence. To apply, click on our job ad at www.westfraser.com/jobs and then click "apply now" at the top of the page.

West Fraser believes inclusive, diverse teams build a more vibrant workforce, safer operations and a stronger company overall. We strive to create workplaces and leadership teams that are reflective of the diverse communities we are a part of. We will not discriminate against any applicant for employment on the basis of race, gender, national origin or any other protected legal characteristic.

We thank all candidates for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. No phone enquiries please.