What the posting asks for

• 2 to 3 years' experience
• High school
• English

From the posting's details in Job Bank's open data. The full ad is on Job Bank.

Hours and terms

• 40 hours a week
• Shifts: early mornings, days, weekends, shifts
• Full time, Permanent employment
• In person

Usually needed for this kind of work

• Completion of secondary school is required.
• A college diploma in pulp and paper technology or a related discipline may be required for some pulp and paper supervisor positions.
• Several years of some combination of formal and on-the-job training are provided.
• Several years of experience in the most senior occupation supervised are often required.
• Certificates, such as lumber grading and industrial first aid, and a competency certificate in natural gas may be required.

From Canada's occupation guide (OaSIS) for Supervisors, forest products processing (NOC 92014). It describes this kind of work in general, not this employer's ad.

What this work usually involves

• Supervise, coordinate and schedule the activities of workers who operate pulp and paper mills, paper converting mills, sawmills, planing mills, plywood, waferboard and other wood and paper products mills
• Ensure that systems and equipment are operating efficiently and that proper maintenance and repairs are performed
• Establish methods to meet work schedules and coordinate work activities with other departments
• Resolve work problems and recommend measures to improve productivity and product quality
• Requisition materials and supplies
• Train staff in job duties, safety procedures and company policies

About the employer

• Industry: Construction
• Region: Lower Mainland–Southwest Region