LMIA Job Alert: Wood Processing Labourer Role in Quebec

Now Hiring in Val-d’Or, QC: Labourer – Wood Processing at Uniboard Canada

Are you looking to start or grow your career in wood processing? Uniboard Canada, a leader in engineered wood products, is currently hiring for a full-time, permanent Labourer – Wood Processing position at their Val-d’Or, Quebec facility. If you’re a hands-on, hard-working individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment, this could be the opportunity you’ve been waiting for.

Key Highlights

• Hourly wage of $32.49 for 36 to 48 hours per week
• Full-time, permanent position with long-term growth potential
• Health, financial, and long-term benefits — including dental, vision, and parental leave
• Work at a well-established wood treatment facility in Val-d’Or, Quebec
• Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA) approved role
• Great opportunity for French-speaking candidates with high school education

About the Role

Uniboard Canada is looking for a reliable and self-motivated person to join their team as a Labourer – Wood Processing. This hands-on position involves working in a wood treatment plant, handling lumber products, and ensuring a clean, safe work environment. If you’ve got strong attention to detail and enjoy physical work, you’ll do well in this role.

Main Responsibilities

• Sorting, piling, and transporting wood and lumber products
• Cleaning machines and maintaining cleanliness of the immediate work area

You’ll be expected to work shifts between 7:30 AM and 7:30 PM and must be open to overtime when needed. The position is physically demanding, so comfort with repetitive movements, standing for long periods, and lifting up to 20 pounds is a must.

What You’ll Need to Qualify

Here’s what Uniboard Canada is looking for in a successful candidate:

Education & Language

• Secondary school diploma required
• Must be fluent in French

Experience & Skills

• Previous experience in a similar role is an asset, but not required
• Must be able to handle loads up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
• Strong hand-eye coordination and manual dexterity
• Attention to detail and safety awareness

Work Environment

• Hot conditions in a wood treatment plant
• Standing for long hours, physical movements like bending and lifting
• Tasks may be repetitive and physically demanding

All applicants must be prepared to undergo a criminal background check and bring their own safety gear and equipment to work.

Compensation & Benefits

This isn’t just a job — it’s a career opportunity with a company that values its employees. Here’s what you can expect from the compensation package:

Salary

• $32.49 hourly
• Between 36 and 48 hours per week

Health Benefits

• Dental coverage
• Disability insurance
• Comprehensive health care plan
• Access to paramedical services
• Vision care coverage

Financial & Long-Term Benefits

• Deferred profit-sharing plan (DPSP)
• Benefits aligned with a collective agreement
• Long-term care insurance
• Maternity and parental leave (up to 50 weeks paid)
• Free parking and other perks

Why Work with Uniboard Canada?

Uniboard Canada is a respected name in the wood manufacturing industry and offers a stable, rewarding work environment. With the LMIA already approved for this role, it’s a great opportunity for eligible candidates — including newcomers to Canada — to build a long-term future in a thriving sector.

Located in the heart of Val-d’Or, Quebec, the facility is well-equipped and committed to employee safety, development, and success. Whether you’re local or relocating, this is a solid chance to grow your career in manufacturing with a competitive wage and full benefits.

Ready to Apply?

If you think you’re a good fit for the Labourer – Wood Processing role at Uniboard Canada, don’t wait! Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis, and the company is looking to fill the position as soon as possible.

Reference Number: 1149

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