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Sawmill supervisor

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Bachelor’s degree

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Ensure that systems and equipment are operating efficiently and that proper maintenance and repairs are performed
  • Establish work schedules
  • Prepare production and other reports
  • Supervise, co-ordinate and schedule (and possibly review) activities of workers
  • Monitor safety conditions
  • Requisition or order materials, equipment and supplies
  • Train staff/workers in job duties, safety procedures and company policies
  • Oversee safety of operations

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking

Own tools/equipment

  • Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

  • Flexibility
  • Judgement
  • Organized
  • Reliability
  • Team player