Treater Lead

Stella-Jones is North America’s leading producer of industrial pressure-treated wood products. Responding to the vital infrastructure needs of our economy, we manufacture and distribute railway ties, utility poles, residential lumber and industrial wood products across the continent. The Company’s common shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX: SJ).

Stella-Jones recruits team members who embody our core values and desire an environment where growth is inspired, dedication is recognized, and achievement is rewarded. Our ever- expanding footprint provides a great prospect for career advancement as we seek to develop our emerging leaders.

Position Summary:
Responsible for delegating work and providing the Treating Engineers and pad operators with the resources necessary to successfully perform their duties. Operates treating plan in a productive, efficient and safe manner.

Principal Responsibilities:
Acts as a mentor, provides leadership and direction to employees at the treating plant and drip pad area. Works together with other Supervisors.
Communicate operational information with Supervisors and all other departments as it relates to scheduling treatment, quality control and maintenance.
Operate and control systems by prescribed operating procedures, including but not limited to the following major systems: Boiler and pressure vessels, vacuum and condensate recovery systems, preservative mix, transfer and storage systems, hazardous and solid waste processing and storage, charge transfer tables and emergency response equipment.
Change treatment charges. Identify and inspect materials for conformance, inspect binders and cables, move and store charges.
Record and document systems activity to assure accurate processing of materials in conformance with corporate policy and standard operating procedures.
Assists in preservative inventory management, including sampling, receiving, mixing and usage control.
Sample, test, and treat waters systems, including inspection, documentation of chemical usage and supplies inventory.
Cleans systems, handle process, store and document hazardous waste management.
Participates and contributes to company safety program.
Performs other related duties as assigned.
Qualifications and Core Competencies:
Minimum of 4th Class Power Engineer, working towards 3rd class
Effective Interpersonal and communication skills
Time and Stress Management
Attention to detail
Competent operation of machinery and equipment
Ability to work independently and be flexible regarding working assignment
basic computer skills
basic math skills
As a Stella-Jones employee, you will enjoy access to excellent benefits and incentives, including:
Extended health and dental coverage
Life insurance and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D)
Short-Term and Long-Term disability coverage
Retirement program (RRSP) with generous Company match
Company Share Purchase Program with Company contribution match
Career advancement opportunities
Stella-Jones is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, sex, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, genetic information, pregnancy, or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal, provincial, or local laws.

This policy applies to all employment practices within our organization, including hiring, recruiting, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, leave of absence, compensation, benefits, training, and apprenticeship. Stella-Jones makes hiring decisions based solely on qualifications, merit, and business needs at the time.