Careers

Millar Western’s Slave Lake Pulp Division is seeking motivated individuals eager to grow their skills and build a long-term career. This entry-level position is the starting point for joining one of our four Production Teams and plays a key role in supporting safe and efficient mill operations.

The ideal candidate

The ideal candidate will hold a Grade 12 diploma (or equivalent) and have experience in an industrial environment. This position involves working 12-hour rotating shifts, including days, nights, weekends, and holidays. A strong desire to learn and grow is essential to contribute effectively to the team.

Candidates must demonstrate strong safety awareness, sound judgment, and the ability to work independently. Reliability, clear communication, and a positive team mindset are essential. A 4th Class Power Engineering certificate—or progress toward obtaining one—is considered an asset.

Why work for us?

Millar Western is a privately-owned company active in the forest products business for more than a century. Operating a high-tech pulp mills supplied with sustainably sourced fibre, the company provides stable, full-time employment in lively, friendly, communities offering excellent quality of life.

The company offers:

• a competitive wage and benefits program that includes a defined contribution pension plan and comprehensive dental and health insurance benefits
• a commitment to the highest safety standards, with a safety program recognized under initiatives such as Partners in Injury Reduction and Work Safe Alberta.
• 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

This position is located in Slave Lake, Alberta, a dynamic and family-oriented community, located 255 km from Edmonton and offering excellent amenities and a great quality of life.

Millar Western is committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. We appreciate the interest of all applicants; only those chosen for an interview will be contacted.