Posted 7 months ago
General Labourer
@ Sinclar Group Forest Products Ltd
British Columbia
Overview
Sinclar Group Forest Products Ltd. is hiring General Labourers for its Apollo mill in Fort St. James, BC. The work is heavy manual labour handling logs and lumber on rotating or night shifts, with a requirement for personal transportation.
Responsibilities:
- Handle and process logs and lumber manually and with machinery
- Sort and manipulate lumber with bending, lifting and turning
- Work rotating day, afternoon or night shifts
- Perform clean-up duties
- Meet production goals while following safety procedures
Requirements summary:
- Mill, construction or manufacturing experience
- Good mechanical aptitude
- Strong hand-eye coordination
- Capable of heavy physical labour
- Reliably follows instructions
- Own transportation required
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · adp
- Employer posting date
- 2026-04-23
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-23
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-06
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Schedule | day, evening, overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Warehouse |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer none |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Sinclar Group Forest Products Ltd
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 8 |
A step in the right direction!
We have an exciting opportunity for General Laborers at Apollo Forest Products in Fort St. James, BC!
About Us
Sinclar Group Forest Products Ltd. is an integrated wood products manufacturing company with operations throughout north-central British Columbia. Since 1962 the dedicated team at Sinclar Group has been building strong and stable businesses by encouraging leadership and innovation in our workforce, upholding the family values that framed our beginnings, and respecting the needs of the communities in which we all live and work.
Working with integrity is fundamental to the Sinclar Group of Companies. The health and safety of our employees, our commitment to responsible environmental stewardship, ethical dealings with our business partners, and contributing to the economic and social fabric of the communities in which we operate define the essence of who we are.
Apollo Forest Products, a part of Sinclar Group Forest Products since 1969, is a major employer in the community of Fort St. James, deriving significant benefit from a capable and committed workforce. With its strong and secure fibre basket, the Apollo mill produces 150 million board feet of premium quality stud lumber annually.
While our focus is meeting the needs of our customers, our success is driven by our people.
The Opportunity à General Laborers
This is an excellent opportunity for someone who has a keen appetite to grow their career in the forest manufacturing industry.
As part of the Apollo team, you will help us meet our production goals while building skills and gaining work experience in a dynamic work environment. You will consistently meet our high level of customer service expectations, as working for Apollo means you will work safely, adhering to our safety policies and procedures, while maintaining quality standards.
Key duties will include:
- Heavy labour on rotating shifts (days + afternoons) or night shift
- handling and processing logs and/or lumber, using manual labour, tools and machinery.
- Safely manipulating and sorting lumber requiring bending, lifting, turning motions continually and Work safely at all times, following WorkSafeBC regulations, including the use of personal protective equipment
- Work efficiently and productively
- Clean-up duties
Qualifications:
Ideal candidates will have mill, construction, or manufacturing experience, reliably follow instructions, have good mechanical aptitude, and be capable of heavy physical labour and strong hand-eye coordination. Given the location of our mill, applicants must provide their own transportation.
If you are enthusiastic about joining a company that is committed to sustainable growth and innovation while supporting healthy and vibrant communities, apply today because we want you to join us.
Community
In a community that offers affordable housing and an idyllic lifestyle for those who enjoy the great outdoors, Fort St. James is an energetic, active and diverse community that genuinely reflects the northern way of life. The gateway to an abundance of trails, mountains and a chain of rivers and lakes that traverse 400 kilometers of central British Columbia, Fort St. James is known for opening its doors and showing its visitors and new residents the beauty of the north.
Want to know more? Take a virtual tour of Fort St. James here!
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