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Weekend Firewatch/Cleanup
@ Tolko Brand - External
Armstrong, British Columbia
Overview
Tolko is hiring casual weekend firewatch and cleanup labourers at its Armstrong Lumber Division in Armstrong, British Columbia. The work is general clean-up throughout the mill and supporting tradespersons during hot work. The posting states a wage of $35.66 per hour and training provided on the job.
Pay:
$35.66 an hour
Responsibilities:
- General clean-up throughout the mill
- Support tradespersons to ensure hot work is done safely
- Work collaboratively within the team
Requirements summary:
- Commitment to working safely
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- Available Saturdays and Sundays
- Able to work independently with little supervision
- Must be 18 or older
- Previous industrial experience is an asset
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Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · ultipro
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-02
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-08
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-16
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 | General labour |
| Schedule | weekends |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer none |
| Perks mentioned | Paid training |
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Tolko Brand - External
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Grow Here!
Full company description
With state-of-the-art operations across western Canada, Tolko is a leading manufacturer of a wide range of forest products for customers around the world. For over 60 years, our family-owned company has been recognized by customers and business partners for being reliable, flexible, efficient and offering quality products. With the third generation of family leadership, we’re continuing that legacy today in our divisions throughout western Canada and joint ventures in the Southern United States. At Tolko, our values, vision and mission aren’t just what we believe. They’re how we work, live and serve our customers every day. Fundamental to our success is a diverse and committed workforce that thrives on change, building relationships, and a drive toward excellence. When you join Tolko, you’ll develop your skills and be encouraged to pursue diverse opportunities with a company that’s built on integrity, respect, and provides employees with the inclusive environment, support and opportunity to build great lives.
- LinkedIn followers
- 22,566
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 1,464
- Reported office locations
- 3000 - 28 Street, Vernon, British Columbia V1T 9W9, CA
- 844 Otter Lake Cross Rd, Armstrong, British Columbia V0E 1B6, CA
- 6200 Jeffers Dr, Lavington, British Columbia V1B 3G4, CA
- 4280 Highway 6, Lumby, British Columbia V0E 2G7, CA
- 1050 Highway 97A, Armstrong, British Columbia V0E 1B6, CA
- 400 Beaver Lake Road, Kelowna, British Columbia V4V 1S5, CA
- 6275 Old Highway 5, Kamloops, British Columbia V2H 1T8, CA
- 16200 Portside Road, Richmond, British Columbia V6W 1M1, CA
- 180 Hodgson Road, Williams Lake, British Columbia V2G 3P6, CA
- 4167 Rottacker Road, Williams Lake, British Columbia V2G 5E4, CA
- Postal Bag 3000, High Prairie, Alberta T0G 1E0, CA
- 11401 - 92 Street, High Level, Alberta T0H 1Z0, CA
- PO Box 1400, Slave Lake, Alberta T0G 2A0, CA
- Box 280, Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan S9X 1Y2, CA
- 5189 LA-125, Olla, Louisiana 71465, US
- 240 Pca Road, Ackerman, Mississippi 39735, US
- Business categories
- Paper Manufacturing
- Forestry
- Manufacturing
- Product Search
- Other recorded names
- Tolko Industries
- Specialties
- Wood Products
- Forest Products
- Lumber
- Plywood
- OSB
- and LSL
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 194,166,666
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
With state-of-the-art operations across western Canada, Tolko is a leading manufacturer of a wide range of forest products for customers around the world. For over 60 years, our family-owned company has been recognized by customers and business partners for being reliable, flexible, efficient and offering quality products. With the third generation of family leadership, we’re continuing that legacy today in our…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Vernon, British Columbia |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1956 |
| Specialties | Wood ProductsForest ProductsLumberPlywoodOSBand LSL |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 46 |
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Casual Firewatch/Weekend Clean up
Armstrong, British Columbia
Our Firewatch/Weekend Cleanup employees keep our business running smoothly. They make sure the production and trades teams have a clean environment to work in, which is essential for a safe and efficient workplace. We have a perfect opportunity for anyone that wants to work on weekends to make some extra income. No experience? Not a problem! We provide all the training you need to succeed.
We’re looking for a Firewatch/Weekend Cleanup labourer to join our EcoLogo-certified facility located in Armstrong, British Columbia. Our Armstrong Lumber Division safely and sustainably produces 234 million board feet every year for customers around the world so they can build their homes and their communities.
Our ideal candidate has the following qualifications:
- Commitment to working safely.
- Strong communication & interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work on Saturdays and Sundays.
- Ability to work independently with little supervision.
- Must be 18 years or older due to employment standards legislation.
- Previous experience working in an industrial environment is an asset.
- Available to work on Saturdays and Sundays.
We value diversity at Tolko and know that experience and knowledge come in many forms. Even if you don't have all the qualifications above, please apply. We would love to hear your story and have you grow with us.
Your workday will look something like this:
- You will do general clean up throughout the mill.
- You will support our tradespersons to ensure hot work is done safely.
- As a solid team player you work collaboratively across your team.
So, what’s in it for you?
- You’ll take on an exciting new challenge with supportive team members.
- You’ll earn a competitive hourly wage of $35.66.
- You’ll be supported in continued development through on-the-job and training.
- You’ll be part of a positive, innovative, and inclusive work environment.
If you want to work in a sustainable, future focused industry, there is no better place than Tolko. Our family has been producing innovative forest products for over 65 years. Our focus remains on sustainably managing our forests and our business for upcoming generations.
We want YOU to join our family. Come Grow Here! Apply today at www.tolko.com/careers.
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About the North Okanagan Valley
The North Okanagan Valley includes the communities of Vernon, Armstrong, Lavington, Lumby and Lake Country, British Columbia. Surrounded by lakes, these communities provide family-friendly living with lots of amenities, and beautiful weather. Visit one of our local wineries or fine dining restaurants, go boating, hiking, biking, skiing, catch a round of golf, or visit a local market to pick up fresh fruit and produce… whatever your pleasure, you’ll find it here.
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