Employment & Career Opportunities

Wood Anchor is always keeping an "ear to the ground" for talented and inspirational people who share the same passions in wood working, environment, and most importantly, life! If you feel you would like to be a part of our team or if you know any one that does, feel free to send us your resume by emailing us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

For Immediate Hire

Wood Anchor is currently seeking an Individual for position: Sawyer

Experience is not required.  We will train.  This individual will have some basic mechanical experience for general tasks of Sawmill maintenance i.e. greasing, checking fluid levels and general equipment up keep.  This individual will have a team player mentality and a passion for wood.

Responsibilities include--

• Sawing recycled timbers and trees on a large circular sawmill
• Maintaining sawmill --changing and checking fluids, greasing, checking bearings etc
• Sharpening the blade as required
• Maintaining auxiliary equipment such as edger, green chain etc (these tasks shared with yard manager)
• Using a Set Works program to cut material to grade
  

This person should be --

• Extremely organized
• Able to adapt to unique cutting circumstances (crooked trees, nails inside trees etc)
• A team player
• Able to identify issue on the mill prior to them becoming a problem
• A quick learner
• Passionate about wood and wood recycling
• Able to switch tasks quickly based on work priorities
• Self motivated
• Able to work and adapt in an ever changing field
• The ability to think quickly
• Creative - the first step in all of our projects is the sawmill.  How the wood is cut determines the end result of the finished project
• Polite
• Honest

We will train the right candidate for this position.  The right candidate will want to make this a career and work with Wood Anchor to further develop wood recycling in Manitoba.  Wage will be based on experience and work ethic.  

Resume submissions close April 8th.

Please send resumes and cover letter to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it