LMIA Job Alert: Full-Time Wood Processing Role in Maple Ridge
Now Hiring in Maple Ridge: Full-Time Labourer – Wood Processing at Harwood Lumber LTD
Are you someone who enjoys hands-on work and thrives in a team environment? Harwood Lumber LTD in Maple Ridge, BC is currently seeking a dedicated and hard-working individual to join their team as a Labourer – Wood Processing. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to build a solid career in the wood manufacturing industry, even if you don’t have prior experience. Let’s break down what this opportunity looks like and how you can apply.
Key Highlights
- Position: Labourer – Wood Processing
- Location: Maple Ridge, British Columbia
- Wage: $26.00/hour for 35 hours per week
- Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
- Experience Required: None — training provided!
- LMIA Approved: Yes — open for foreign workers
About Harwood Lumber LTD
Located at 23638 Suite 2, Maple Ridge, BC, Harwood Lumber LTD is a respected name in the region’s wood processing industry. Known for their high-quality lumber products and a team-first approach to operations, they’re currently looking to expand their workforce with a reliable and enthusiastic individual ready to take on the role of a labourer.
What You’ll Be Doing
As a wood processing labourer, your day-to-day tasks will be a mix of physical activity, teamwork, and machine operation support. Here’s a quick look at what your responsibilities will include:
- Working alongside experienced processing staff to maintain and repair woodworking equipment
- Assisting with machine operation — including saws, conveyors, and drying machines
- Feeding materials like logs and lumber into hoppers or other processing equipment
- Sorting and piling wood products safely and efficiently
- Removing scrap wood and chips for recycling and reprocessing
- Cleaning machines and workstations to maintain a safe and tidy work environment
This role is ideal for someone who’s not afraid to roll up their sleeves and get a little sawdust on them. If you enjoy active work and take pride in completing tasks with precision, you’ll fit right in.
Who Should Apply?
No degree? No problem. Harwood Lumber LTD isn’t looking for formal education or years of experience. What they do value is a strong work ethic, willingness to learn, and good communication skills. Here’s what they’re looking for in an ideal candidate:
- English fluency is essential for safety and communication
- No formal education required — whether you have a high school diploma or not, you’re welcome to apply
- Training provided — come as you are, and they’ll help you develop the skills you need
This position has also been approved through the Labour Market Impact Assessment (LMIA), making it a great opportunity for foreign workers looking to work legally in Canada.
Location & Work Schedule
You’ll be working from the company’s facility in Maple Ridge, which is a beautiful and growing community in British Columbia. The position is full-time, with a steady schedule of 35 hours per week and a competitive wage of $26.00/hour.
Why This Job Matters
Wood processing plays a vital role in Canada’s economy, especially in provinces like British Columbia. By joining Harwood Lumber LTD, you’re becoming part of an industry that supports home building, furniture production, and countless other sectors. It’s honest, important work — and the kind that gives you a sense of accomplishment at the end of the day.
How to Apply
Ready to take the next step in your career? Harwood Lumber LTD is accepting applications in two ways:
By Email:
By Mail:
23638 Suite 2
Maple Ridge, BC
V2W 1B7
Be sure to include your resume and any relevant information about your background or interest in the role. While experience isn’t required, showing your enthusiasm and willingness to learn can go a long way.
Final Thoughts
If you’ve been searching for a stable, hands-on job with growth potential — especially in a field as steady as wood processing — this could be your golden opportunity. Harwood Lumber LTD offers full-time, permanent work with a strong hourly wage, paid training, and the chance to work with a supportive crew right here in Maple Ridge.
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