Freeman Lumber
Published
February 18, 2026
Expires
March 19, 2026
Location
4804 Medway River Rd, Greenfield, NS, B0T 1E0
Job Type
Job Post Deadline
2026/03/18

Description

Overview
We are currently looking for Production Workers to join our Freeman Lumber Team. Responsibilities include but are not limited to:
  • Operating sawmill machinery like Edger, Trimmer, Debarker and Stacker
  • Maintain a clean and tidy work area at all times
  • Continuous commitment to working safely - this includes locking out and knowing safety procedures
  • Follow safety requirements and maintain certifications
  • Inspect the machinery and products for quality assurance
  • Perform daily maintenance on the machinery
  • Handle materials appropriately and safely
Qualifications:
  • Experience working with a sawmill
  • Maintain productivity and quality while working safely
  • Must be able to work as part of a team, communicate with all levels of the organization and adapt quickly to change
  • Experience working with heavy equipment is an asset
  • Understand how assigned machinery works for proper maintenance and function
  • Problem-solving skills to detect issues and find solutions, ensuring the machinery works properly
Job conditions:
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Physically demanding, must be able to carry 40lbs(18Kgs) with two hands
  • Manual dexterity
  • Hand-eye coordination
  • Standing for extended periods
* Your own transportation is encouraged because you could be working shift work. Shift work rotates one week, 6 am - 3:30 pm, and the next week, 4 pm - 1:30 am
Compensation: Experience based rate starting at $23.33/hr ($22.25/hr for the probation period)
Our Total Compensation Package includes:
  • Competitive wages based on experience
  • Benefits include extended health, vision care and dental care
  • On-the-job training; additional paid training
  • Group RRSP match to a maximum of 2%
  • Group Life and Accident Insurance
  • Two (2) weeks vacation
  • Eleven (11) paid holidays
Apply:
If you are ready to grow your career in a company that prides itself on growth, a safe work environment, rewarding work, flexibility, and career opportunities, build your career with us at Freeman Lumber.
We thank all candidates for their interest; only those selected for an interview will be contacted.