Jobs
Bardeaux Lajoie is always on the lookout for new talent to expand its team. Would you like to be part of a family business where employee well-being is at the heart of daily decisions?
Our standard professions at Bardeaux Lajoie
- Sharpener-Liner
- Log Splitter (Bolter)
- Saw Miller
- Bundler
- Rotary Loader Driver
- Production Line Day Worker
- Yard Worker (Peeler)
- Quality Controller
Sharpener-Liner
The sharpener-liner is responsible for the maintenance of all saws and knives used to cut the wood.
Training
Three-year on-the-job training. Support available from Emploi-Québec toward the completion of a GED degree in sharpening or a vocational training with follow-up and specialization at the plant.
Required skills
- Autonomy and dexterity
- Good judgment
- Good physical condition
Log Splitter (Bolter)
The splitter, also known as a log bucker or bolter, takes 2.5 meters (8 feet) logs and carries them inside using a chain conveyor. He is responsible for cutting 40 centimeter (16 inches) bolt wood into logs. He then feeds the logs to various cedar equipment based on a specific order.
Training
Three-month on-the-job training.
Required skills
- Good physical condition
- Use of various tools, including chain and wood saws
- Autonomous, good concentration even when performing repetitive tasks
Saw Miller
The cedar saw miller saws and classifies shingles based on specific quality criteria.
Training
One year and a half on-the-job training
Required skills
- Good physical condition
- Familiarity with using saws
- Autonomous and good judgement
- Good concentration even when performing repetitive tasks
Bundler
The task of the bundler is to verify the classification of shingles and to pack them ready for shipment.
Training
One-month on-the-job training
Required skills
- Autonomous and good judgment
- Good physical condition
Rotary Loader Driver (Loader)
Driving heavy equipment and operating the necessary controls to perform loading work and snow removal operations.
Training
GED – Heavy Machinery Operator
Required skills
- Valid Class 5 driver’s licence
- Good physical condition
- Dexterity and coordination
- Demonstrate autonomy
Production Line Day Worker
Works on the automated production line while ensuring its proper operation. Tasks are varied as the day worker frequently changes station.
Training
One-month on-the-job training
Required skills
- Autonomous and good judgment
- Good physical condition
Yard Worker (Peeler)
Remove bark from cedar logs to feed the plant, operate equipment controls.
Training
One-month on-the-job training
Required skills
- Autonomous and good judgement
- Good physical condition
- Good concentration skills
- Use of various tools
Quality Controller
Verification of finished product before shipping to clients.
Training
Experience acquired over time while working at the plant. The quality controller has worked as a saw miller before accessing to this particular job.
Required skills
- Autonomous and good judgement
- Good relational skills
Why work at Bardeaux Lajoie ?
Work-life balance
A very safe environment
Ongoing training
Paid leave
Medical and paramedical insurance
Long-term disability insurance
Salary insurance
Life insurance
Registered Retirement Savings Plan
Vacations
4-day work week
Annual salary review
Day shift only
