Gorman Bros. Lumber Ltd., a division of the Gorman Group, is a modern, progressive sawmill located in West Kelowna, in British Columbia’s Okanagan Valley. At Gorman Bros., we believe in our people and believe that the involvement and contribution of each employee is essential to our long-term success. We offer excellent benefits and wages and, most importantly, safe working conditions.
As a Control Room Operator, you will be responsible for using HMI (computer system) tools, you will monitor all incoming fibre, managing the drying processes and production of pellets and finally the movement of pellets into railcars. You will ensure that the plant operates efficiently, safely, and in compliance with all regulations, contributing to Drax’s mission of a zero-carbon, lower-cost energy future.
About you
You'll possess the following skills, abilities, and experience:
As a Labourer at Drax, you will support the efficient operation of our pellet production systems by performing a variety of construction, repair, installation, and maintenance activities. Your role is crucial in ensuring the highest standards of safety and compliance while contributing to continuous improvement and quality control initiatives.
So, what will you be doing?
The core responsibilities and duties include:
THE OPPORTUNITY
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As a Labourer at Drax, you will support the efficient operation of our pellet production systems by performing a variety of construction, repair, installation, and maintenance activities. Your role is crucial in ensuring the highest standards of safety and compliance while contributing to continuous improvement and quality control initiatives.
So, what will you be doing?
The core responsibilities and duties include: