Minimum 2 years' experience in heavy-industrial manufacturing or construction industry or similar industry preferred
3 years of flexographic printing and/ or blown film multilayer extrusion experience is considered an asset
Basic knowledge of water based print and/ or blown film extrusion raw materials
Minimum 1 year of proven forklift operating experience preferred
Comfortable with standing for extended periods of time
Manual dexterity
Attention to detail
Ability to follow direction and specific instructions
Good communication skills; Fluent in English - Reading, Writing and Speaking
Comfortable with working in a dusty environment
Must be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds on a routine basis
Must be able to walk and/or stand 90% of the shift
Must be able to work at heights and in confined spaces
Benefits
Health Insurance (includes Virtual Health, and HCSA)Dental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife InsuranceLong-term DisabilityShort-term DisabilityRRSP MatchPaid VacationFloating DaysEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Engagement EventsAwards and RecognitionTuition reimbursementService AwardsEmployee Perks & DiscountsJob ResponsibilitiesMust be flexible to work rotating 12-hour day and night shiftsAdhere to safety policies, programs, proceduresComplete health & safety pre-start checklistsInspect raw material and finish products per quality specificationsOperate counterbalance, propane-powered forkliftEnsure product being produced meets established quality specificationsConduct quality checks at regular intervalsOperate manufacturing equipment in accordance with established operating proceduresDocument production numbers, items contributing to down-time into systemAbility to safely perform heavy lifting up to 50 pounds on a routine basisGeneral housekeeping dutiesAdditional duties as assigned by Supervisory staffHealth insurancePaid time offFlexible schedule
Additional Information
IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!
Job Description
Job Summary: Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for running the production line. This includes operating machinery, ensuring that raw materials are fed properly through the manufacturing process, resolving line stoppages, clearing equipment jams, verifying finished products against quality specifications, and ensuring that products are properly prepared for shipment.
Compensation: starts at $27.52
Vacancy Status: This posting may be used to build a pipeline of qualified candidates for future opportunities at this location. When an active vacancy exists, candidates from this posting may be contacted.