Careers
Over 70 years, 3 generations, and over 250 employees. We're not only a family owned company, but also a company-wide family.
Our motto is “Always on the Level”, and to us that means standing behind the products we sell, always being honest in all of our relationships (customers, co-workers and vendors) and providing world-class customer service. If being part of a great team and an amazing family is important to you AND you can help us to provide the best service to our customers, then we’d love for you to join our team! Apply now!
Our team includes customer service representatives, estimators and more!
Do you want a job that is both rewarding and fun? Below are just a few of the perks and benefits to working at Turkstra:
Why work for Turkstra?
TEAM BUILDING
- Annual Christmas party at Liuna Station (includes cash and prize giveaways!)
- Annual branch outings chosen by staff
- Hands-on, in house training programs that not only provide necessary skills, but provide opportunities to get to know your team, as well as, other teams in the company
- Surprise anniversary events (eg. 65th Anniversary Mexico Trip)
Turkstra Cares
Community Involvement
- Weekly seasonal Charity BBQs
- Employee/customer golf tournament
- Company sponsorship for local youth sports teams and Charity events (Walk for Breast Cancer, Winona Food Drive, Waterdown Colour Run, Coldest Night of the Year Walk, etc)
- Staff draws to win tickets to Brantford Bull Dogs (formerly Hamilton), Hamilton Tiger Cats and local theatre shows
Work-Life Balance
- All locations are closed on Sundays
- Branch employees do not work evenings
- Truss plant employees work Monday-Friday on day shift or Monday-Thursday on afternoon shift
Compensation
- Competitive wages
- Benefit packages
- Deferred profit-sharing plan
- Financial bonuses
- Employee discounts
- Company-funded tuition grants/bursaries
- Employee assistance programs and more
OPPORTUNITIES AT TURKSTRA
Turkstra Lumber believes that our employees are the most essential factor in the successful operation of the company each and every day; each Turkstra Lumber employee should love what they do and look forward to coming into work. We invite you to enjoy a career at Turkstra Lumber! If you don’t see a posting for a position that’s the right fit for you, but you think you’re the right fit for Turkstra Lumber, please submit your resume and a cover letter to hr@turkstralumber.com, we’d love to get to know you better!