Minimum 2 years' experience in heavy-industrial manufacturing or construction industry preferred
Minimum 1 year of proven forklift operating experience preferred
Mechanical aptitude with willingness to learn and be trained on new mechanical processes
Proven ability to take initiative and direction
Good communication skills; Fluent in English - Reading, Writing and Speaking
Basic understanding and use of computer systems
Ability to work in a fast-paced, hot environment
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Must be able to walk and/or stand 90% of the shift
Must be able to work at heights and in confined spaces
Reliable, good work ethic, and positive attitude
Seeking long-term employment opportunity
This posting is for an evergreen requisition and is used to build a pipeline of qualified candidates for current and anticipated future vacancies. Openings may not be immediate, but qualified candidates may be contacted as positions become available.
Benefits
Health Insurance (includes Virtual Health, and HCSA)Dental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife InsuranceLong-term DisabilityShort-term DisabilityRRSP MatchPaid Vacation2x Floating DaysEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Engagement EventsJob ResponsibilitiesAdhering to safety policies, programs, and proceduresInspecting raw material and finished products per quality specificationsConducting quality checks at regular intervalsOperating manufacturing equipment in accordance with standard work instructionsOperating counterbalance, propane-powered forkliftEntering waste and downtime data into the systemDocument production numbers, items contributing to downtime (using a computerized system called PRODAC, as well as hand-written production reports)General 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
Role: General Labour
Job Summary: IG Machine & Fibers, a division of IKO Industries Ltd., located in Brampton, ON is a manufacturer of quality commercial and residential roofing products.
Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the role will be responsible for running the production line for the IG Machine & Fibers production facility. 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: Starting rate is at $25.56/hr
Iko · Brampton, On, Canada