Summer Student

Posted 5 days ago

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Job Details

Full Time

Location

Grande Prairie, AB

Job Description

Posting ID:
27922
Position Type:
Casual
City:
Grande Prairie, AB, Canada
Location:
Grande Prairie

The Opportunity
Canfor is currently seeking Summer Students to join our team. We are looking for candidates who are interested in a growth opportunity in a production environment who will train in various areas of the mill site. This position involves manual labour and possible exposure to dusts and/or chemicals. Candidates must be full time students and enrolled in Post-Secondary Institution for September 2025.

The Role

Ensure safety standards are met by following Canfor safe work and lockout procedures
Maintain high standards of cleanliness in your work area and throughout the mill
Train and develop skills in various areas of the mill site
Develop strong working relationships with your peers and production team

The Candidate

Ability to work in a safe and efficient manner
Available to work shiftwork
Completion of Grade 12/GED or a minimum of 2 years industrial work experience
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Ability to analyze and troubleshoot
Positive attitude and a self-starter
Able to work in an environment that may include exposure to weather, dust, chemicals, moving mechanical parts, and noise.

Candidates must be full time students and/or enrolled in a Post-Secondary Institution for September 2025 to be considered for this position.

Don't check off every single bullet point? At Canfor, we prioritize the right fit for our organization over a strict checklist of criteria. We encourage applications from individuals whose backgrounds may not perfectly align.

Our people-focused approach prioritizes safety, embraces diversity, valuing everyone's unique qualities. We believe that inclusion and diversity are crucial for our productivity, creativity, innovation, and competitive edge. Our recruitment process is fair and equitable, based on qualifications and experience.

We appreciate all candidates' interest but will contact only those selected for interviews. Our hiring for various positions is ongoing and includes different screening processes such as behavioral assessments, references, and criminal record checks, depending on the role and location.

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About Canfor

Canfor is one of the world’s largest and most respected integrated forest products companies. For more than 75 years, we have been delivering top-quality lumber, pulp and paper products to our valued customers worldwide. With operations in Western Canada and the Southern United States, and sales offices around the world, you can find Canfor products in every corner of the globe. We are leaders in sustainable forest management and in converting wood residuals into green energy.