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Labourer - Shift Work - Entry Level

@ Domtar Products

Port Mellon, British Columbia

$37.20/hr
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Overview

Domtar is hiring entry-level labourers for its Howe Sound Pulp & Paper mill on a 12-hour rotating shift that includes weekends and holidays. The work covers housekeeping, equipment operation and general mill duties across all areas of the mill. The starting wage is $37.20/hr plus shift premiums, with extended health, dental, vision and a pension plan.

Pay:

$37.20 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Keep assigned area clean and safe
  • Follow health, safety and environmental standards
  • Perform housekeeping and equipment operation
  • Complete other duties as assigned

Requirements summary:

  • Willing to work 12-hour rotating shifts, including weekends and holidays
  • Able to perform repetitive manual tasks for long periods
  • Effective communication and collaborative skills
  • Uncompromising focus on safety
  • Able to work with or around machinery

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Benefits mentioned

Health insuranceDentalVisionRetirement plan
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · successfactors

Employer posting date
2026-10-20
First seen by our source
2026-10-20
Source record updated
2026-10-24

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Scheduleholidays, weekends, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Outdoors
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer none
LanguagesEnglish
Perks mentionedRetirement plan

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Domtar Products

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Full company description

Domtar is a leading, privately held manufacturer of diversified forest products, with a workforce of roughly 14,000 employees in more than 40 locations across North America. The company has an annual capacity of 9.1 million metric tons of pulp, paper, packaging and tissue annually, and has an annual production capacity of about 3 billion board feet of lumber and other wood products. Formerly known as the Paper Excellence Group, Domtar is comprised of legacy businesses Paper Excellence Canada Holdings Corporation, Domtar Corporation and Resolute Forest Products. Domtar prides itself on operational excellence, delivering sustainable, high-quality, and cost-effective products to meet and exceed customer needs globally. The company is committed to turning sustainable wood fiber into everyday essential products. Domtar est l'un des principaux fabricants privés de produits forestiers diversifiés, avec un effectif d'environ 14 000 employés répartis sur plus de 40 sites en Amérique du Nord. L'entreprise a une capacité annuelle de 9,1 millions de tonnes métriques de pâte, de papier, d'emballage et de papier tissu, ainsi qu'une capacité de production annuelle d'environ 3 milliards de pieds-planche de bois d'œuvre et d'autres produits du bois. Anciennement connu sous le nom de Paper Excellence Group, Domtar est composé des entreprises Paper Excellence Canada Holdings Corporation, Domtar Corporation et Produits forestiers Résolu. Domtar est fière de son excellence opérationnelle, de ses produits durables, de haute qualité et rentables qui répondent aux besoins de ses clients à l'échelle mondiale et les dépassent. L'entreprise s'engage à transformer la fibre de bois durable en produits essentiels à la vie de tous les jours.

LinkedIn followers
95,011
People associated on LinkedIn
7,968
Reported office locations
  • 100 Kingsley Park Dr, Fort Mill, South Carolina 29715, US
  • 234 Kingsley Park Drive, Fort Mill, South Carolina 29715-6476, US
  • 395, de Maisonneuve West, Montreal, Quebec, CA
Business categories
  • Business Development
  • Sustainability
  • Wellness
  • Paper Manufacturing
  • Personal Health
  • Product Design
  • Manufacturing
Other recorded names
  • Domtar Products
  • Domtar
Specialties
  • Paper Manufacturing
  • Paper Distribution
  • Pulp Manufacturing
  • Pulp and Paper
  • Paper
  • Pulp
  • Manufacturing
  • Forestry
  • Sustainability
  • Engineering
  • Airlaid Nonwovens
  • Forest Products
  • Wood pulp
  • Containerboard
  • and Packaging
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

Domtar is a leading, privately held manufacturer of diversified forest products, with a workforce of roughly 14,000 employees in more than 40 locations across North America. The company has an annual capacity of 9.1 million metric tons of pulp, paper, packaging and tissue annually, and has an annual production capacity of about 3 billion board feet of lumber and other wood products. Formerly known as the Paper…

FieldValue
IndustryPaper and Forest Product Manufacturing
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersFort Mill, South Carolina
Organization typePublic Company
Year founded1848
SpecialtiesPaper ManufacturingPaper DistributionPulp ManufacturingPulp and PaperPaperPulpManufacturingForestrySustainabilityEngineering
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Job description

Domtar is a leading producer of pulp, paper, packaging, tissue and wood products. Through our focus on safety and sustainability, as well as our commitment to operational excellence and our network of facilities across Canada and the United States, Domtar delivers high-quality and cost-effective products to customers around the world.

Our workforce is comprised of 14,000 talented and hardworking individuals. We are proud to offer competitive compensation, a supportive working environment, rewarding career paths and plenty of opportunities for learning and growth.

Howe Sound Pulp & Paper Corporation is currently recruiting for entry level labouring positions. Labour pool employees may be assigned to all areas of the mill as needed. The position is responsible for a variety of job activities, including but not limited to housekeeping, equipment operation, and other general mill duties as assigned or required. The duties depend on the priority of the assignments. A successful applicant must be willing and able to meet the demands of a 24/7 operation, including working a 12-hour rotating shift which includes weekends and holidays. This is a bargaining unit position with a starting wage rate of $37.20/hr and applicable shift premiums. All PPE will be provided. A competitive and comprehensive benefits package includes extended health & dental, vision care and pension plan included.

Summary and Responsibilities:

Ensure the cleanliness and safety of your assigned area

Comply with health, safety and environmental standards

Complete other duties as assigned

Work is performed indoors and outdoors in all weather conditions

Ability to work 12-hour shifts on a rotating schedule

An uncompromising approach to safety for yourself and your co-workers

Effective communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively

Ability to perform repetitive, manual tasks for extended periods of time; included, but not limited to standing for long hours, walking, shoveling, climbing stairs, bending and lifting

Ability to work with or around machinery and equipment

You will be required to successfully complete a selection process that will include aptitude tests, reference verifications and panel interviews.

Once your application has been submitted, you will receive a confirmation email. If you are selected to interview, you will be contacted by a member of our Human Resources team.

Domtar is firmly committed to placing greater emphasis on the principles of equity, diversity and inclusion to empower all employees to reach their full potential. We form a dynamic team whose diverse backgrounds and wealth of perspectives are one of the keys to our success. We offer an inclusive, rewarding and safe work environment with opportunities that will help grow your skills.

To learn more about our company, consult the Domtar Company Web Site and follow us on LinkedIn, Instagram and Twitter.

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