Millar Western is seeking a highly motivated individual with an outgoing personality and proven interpersonal skills to fill the position of Office Administrator for our state-of-the-art sawmill in Fox Creek, Alberta. The successful candidate will be responsible for front of office administration, assisting with lumber shipping duties, health, and benefits administration and payroll assistance. He or she will also be required to provide data entry for the site, organize crew functions, and, as well, will monitor and assist log yard scales during shift hours.
The ideal candidate
Applicants will possess a minimum of three years of administrative experience, as well as excellent oral and written communications skills and proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. This individual must be pleasant, enthusiastic and willing to pitch in where needed. Experience with SAP or other ERP system is preferred.
Why work for us?
Millar Western is a privately-owned, Alberta-based company that has been active in the forest products business for more than a century. Operating high-tech lumber and pulp mills supplied by woodlands teams recognized for leadership in sustainable management, the company provides stable, full-time employment to more than 600 people at operations located in lively, friendly, communities that offer excellent quality of life.
The company offers:
- a competitive wage and benefits program, that includes a pension plan, comprehensive dental and health insurance and a profit-sharing plan
- a commitment to the highest safety standards, with a safety program recognized under initiatives such as Partners in Injury Reduction, Work Safe Alberta and the Premier’s Award for Healthy Workplaces
- a collaborative and respectful work environment that values the skills of our people and encourages them to take on new challenges and advance within the organization
- a chance to live where you work – no commuting or camps
Your career starts here.
Application deadline: August 10, 2018
Send resume and cover letter to jlockinger@millarwestern.com
Millar Western thanks all applicants in advance; only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.