Shift Manager
Port Hawkesbury Paper is currently seeking an individual for the position of Shift Manager. Reporting to the Paper Machine Manager, this position is responsible for the efficient management of Mill Operations (Paper Machine 2, Thermal Mechanical Pulp, Woodroom, Woodyard, Effluent, Clay and Warehouse) on a 12-hour shift schedule. Post‑secondary education and progressive experience in a fast‑paced manufacturing or related industrial unionized environment will be considered an asset. Additional consideration will be given to candidates with experience in the paper industry.

Responsibilities:

Interact with the Maintenance, Shipping, Scheduling, and other departments, as well as suppliers and consultants, as required

Ensure activities are optimized for safety and environmental compliance, quality, efficiency, and cost control

Support all safety and training programs

Lead the Mill Emergency Response Team

Skill/Competency Requirements:

Ability to promote a safe work culture and leverage experience to drive H&S; performance

Capability to effectively manage employees – leadership and coaching skills are essential

Strong verbal, written communication and organizational skills, attention to detail, and creative problem‑solving skills

High energy

Solid decision‑making ability

Ambitious, motivated and determined – driven to exceed targets and expectations

Initiative to thrive in a fast‑paced and dynamic work environment

Compensation:

Port Hawkesbury Paper offers a competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package, and a challenging and rewarding work environment.

Industrial Mechanic (Millwright)
Port Hawkesbury Paper is currently seeking a Millwright or 4th‑year Millwright Apprentice to join our Maintenance team.



This position reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and is responsible for the preventative maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of production equipment and plant systems.

Responsibilities:

Changing hydraulic and pneumatic cylinders, hoses, pumps etc.

Replacing and tracking conveyor belts

Troubleshooting and diagnosing problems

Using CMMS to find/order parts, provide detailed feedback on work orders

Willing to work overtime, after‑hours call‑ins and shift work as needed

Skills/Competency Requirements:

Ability to work safely as part of a team

Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced work setting

Attention to detail and takes pride in quality workmanship

Knowledge of the alignment of machinery and the use of laser alignment equipment

Strong problem‑solving and communication abilitiesExcellent organizational and time management skills

Proficient computer skills; experience using a CMMS is considered an asset

Experience/Education Requirements:

Millwright Certificate of Trade – Red Seal or 4th‑year Apprenticeship

Experience in maintenance is preferred

Recent Millwright experience in a heavy industrial manufacturing workplace

Welding and machining experience considered an asset

Proficiency in hydraulic and pneumatic troubleshooting also considered an asset

Compensation:





Pay rate per Collective Agreement. Port Hawkesbury Paper offers competitive compensation with a comprehensive benefits package, and a challenging, rewarding work environment.

Red Seal HVAC Technician
Port Hawkesbury Paper is currently seeking a Red Seal HVAC Technician to join our Maintenance team. This position reports to the Maintenance Supervisor and is responsible for the installation, preventative maintenance, repair and troubleshooting of HVAC systems throughout the site.

Responsibilities:

Operation/maintenance/repair of chillers, cooling towers, air and water‑cooled A/C systems, steam, electric and glycol heating systems

Building automation systems and heat pumps

Troubleshooting and diagnosing problems

Using CMMS to find/order parts, provide detailed feedback on work orders

Willing to work overtime, after‑hours call‑ins and shift work as needed

Skills/Competency Requirements:

Ability to work safely as part of a team

Ability to work independently in a fast‑paced work setting

Attention to detail and takes pride in quality workmanship

Strong problem‑solving and communication abilities

Excellent organizational and time management skills

Proficient computer skills; experience using a CMMS is considered an asset

Experience/Education Requirements:

Refrigeration and Air Conditioning Mechanic Certificate of Trade

Recent HVAC experience in an industrial manufacturing environment

Experience in Maintenance is preferred

Compensation:

Pay rate per Collective Agreement. Port Hawkesbury Paper offers competitive compensation with a comprehensive benefits package, and a challenging, rewarding work environment.

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📌 Industrial Mechanic (Millwright) (Nova Scotia)
🏢 Port Hawkesbury Paper
📍 Nova Scotia