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Interfor Production Supervisor in Bathurst, New Brunswick
Production Supervisor , Bathurst , NB
When you join our team as a Production Supervisor, you will have a hands-on leadership role where you’ll take charge of the day-to-day operations of the sawmill, yard and kilns, keeping production running safely and efficiently. You’ll work side by side with crews and other departments to keep lumber moving, solve problems quickly, and hit production targets. If you take pride in running a tight operation, leading from the floor, and seeing the results of your team’s hard work every day, this is a great opportunity to step up and make a real impact.
What We Offer
Competitive Salary & Paid Vacation
Short-Term Incentive Plan Bonus
RRSP & ESPP Matching Plan
Group Benefits (Medical, Dental, Vision, Insurance)
Employee Assistance Program
Relocation Assistance
French Classes
What You'll Do
Lead safe operations by setting the example and ensuring all safety policies, procedures and regulations are consistently followed
Drive production performance by improving productivity, reducing costs and maximizing lumber recovery and overall output
Ensure product quality by meeting manufacturing standards, product specifications and customer expectations throughout the process
Supervise and support the team by engaging production and maintenance employees, addressing performance gaps and fostering open, respectful communication
What You Offer
3 years of sawmill, planer or related experience
Minimum 1 year of supervisory experience
Strong leadership and communication skills, with the ability to build relationships and work effectively in a team enviornment
Analytical and results-driven mindset, with strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail
Ability to perform in a fast-paced environment, leading confidently and working effectively under pressure
Bilingualism is preferred (candidates who are not currently bilingual must be willing and able to develop functional French language skills within a reasonable timeframe)
#StartHereGoFar Interfor is one of the largest forest products companies in the world — and we’re growing fast. We’re passionate about building a better future — for our people, our communities, and the planet. At Interfor, you’ll find opportunities, innovation, and a team that’s invested in your success. www.interfor.com
We appreciate the interest of all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. All applicants offered a position must successfully complete a pre-employment drug test and background check. Interfor is an Equal Opportunity Employer building a capable, committed, diverse workforce. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual identity, gender, national origin, protected veteran status, or disability.