Lumber kiln operator

• Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate


• Experience: Experience an asset

Tasks

• Complete and maintain production reports
• Operate and tend equipment to dry lumber and other wood products
• Observe panel indicators and equipment to detect malfunctions
• Observe equipment, panel indicators, video monitors, and other instruments to ensure that processes are operating according to specifications
• Start up, shut down, set up and adjust process equipment or machines
• Report delays, mechanical problems and accidents
• Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Accurate
• Team player
• Organized...