Sawmill Cleanup Crew: Indigenous Career Opportunity at Grizzlytrek Group — NeverHard
Sawmill Cleanup Crew: Indigenous Career Opportunity at Grizzlytrek Group in Cochrane, Cochrane region. Skills: Housekeeping, Safety Awareness, Teamwork. Apply on NeverHard.
Company
Grizzlytrek Group
Location
Cochrane, Cochrane region
Type
full_time
Required skills:
Housekeeping
Safety Awareness
Teamwork
Job DescriptionJob Description
Sawmill Cleanup Crew: Indigenous Career Opportunity
Cochrane, Alberta | Full-Time
Industrial / Sawmill Cleanup and Housekeeping | Entry Level | Weekend Shift
Position Type
Full-Time
Location
Cochrane, Alberta
Schedule
Weekend shift, 3 days per week
Hours
12 hours per day, 36 hours per week
Compensation
$25.50 per hour
Experience
Entry level, no previous sawmill experience required
Training
Site orientation and safety training provided
About GrizzlyTrek Group Ltd.
GrizzlyTrek invests in our people, relationships, and partners, ensuring motivated and ready-to-work individuals meet job opportunities that foster lasting success. We work across Canada in mining, construction, oil and gas, turnarounds, and shutdowns. Dedicated to sustainable employment, we emphasize career opportunities and empowerment for Indigenous communities across Canada. Join us and contribute to building a more inclusive future.
The Role
GrizzlyTrek is seeking Sawmill Cleanup Crew members to join our valued client's team in Cochrane, Alberta. This is a full-time weekend shift position, 3 days per week at 12 hours per day, paying $25.50 per hour.
This is an Indigenous career opportunity and a genuine entry point into the forestry sector. Crew members who show up consistently, work safe, and learn the operation have a clear path to advance into production roles, equipment operation, and lead positions, and to keep advancing from there. No previous mill experience is required. We will train you.
What You'll Do
Shovel and clear sawdust, bark, and wood debris from around production equipment, conveyor lines, walkways, and floor areas
Use compressed air to blow sawdust off equipment, motors, guarding, and structural steel
Lift, stack, and move boards and lumber as directed by the shift lead
Perform fire watch duties, monitoring for hot spots, smouldering material, and ignition sources during and after production
Keep walkways, stairways, and work platforms clear and free of trip and slip hazards
Follow lockout and tagout procedures before cleaning in, on, or around any equipment
Report hazards, equipment damage, and near misses to the shift lead right away
Support general housekeeping, bin cleanout, and end of shift cleanup across the mill
What You Bring
Ability to work a weekend shift, 3 days per week at 12 hours per day
Physically fit for shovelling, lifting, bending, and standing for the majority of a 12 hour shift
Comfortable working in a dusty, noisy industrial environment
Reliable transportation to the Cochrane site
Willingness to learn and follow all safety procedures, including lockout and tagout
Strong attendance record and a solid work ethic
CSA approved safety boots
Legally entitled to work in Canada
Preferred Qualifications
Previous sawmill, planer mill, or industrial cleanup experience
Fire watch training or experience
Standard First Aid certification
Forklift, skid steer, or other equipment tickets
Interest in advancing into production, operator, or lead roles
Work Environment
Indoor mill environment with high levels of sawdust, noise, and vibration
12 hour weekend shifts with scheduled breaks
Standing, walking, shovelling, and lifting for the majority of the shift
Hearing and respiratory protection required in designated areas
Full PPE at all times: hard hat, safety glasses, hearing protection, high visibility clothing, and CSA approved boots
What We Offer
$25.50 per hour, paid weekly
Full-time weekend shift, 36 hours per week, with a clear path to advance into production, operator, and lead roles
On the job training and all site safety training provided
Life insurance ($100,000 employee, $10,000 spouse, $5,000 per child) and AD&D insurance with critical illness and cancer coverage
Extended health care: drugs, hospital, hearing, orthotics, and nursing
Paramedical services: chiropractic, physiotherapy, massage, and mental health (annual coverage)
Vision care: glasses, contacts, laser surgery, and exams
Dental care: 80% basic ($2,500), 50% major ($2,500), $2,500 orthodontics for children
Travel insurance up to $5,000,000 per incident (trips up to 90 days), plus ongoing training and career development support
Apply now at www.grizzlytrekgroup.com
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