General Laborer

Qualifications

- Experience operating forklifts in a warehouse or shop setting, with a valid forklift operator certification preferred.

- Experience operating bandsaws and overhead cranes is an asset; training will be provided for candidates without prior experience.

- Ability to lift and move heavy objects safely and efficiently, adhering to proper lifting techniques and safety guidelines.

- Strong attention to detail and organizational skills, with the ability to maintain accurate inventory records.

- Excellent and professional communication skills; positive and kind attitude.

- Professional conduct a must, always fit for duty, on time, and very reliable.

- Willingness to assist colleagues and contribute to a positive team environment.

- Prior experience in a fabrication setting is an asset but not required.

- Strong work ethic and willingness to learn and build skills.

- Willingness to adapt to changes and adopt new processes easily.

Duties:

- Operate forklifts, bandsaws, and overhead cranes safely and efficiently to support production operations, including material handling, cutting, and lifting tasks.

- Assist with shipping and receiving, including loading and unloading materials, verifying shipments, and preparing items for transport.

- Responsible to maintain inventory accuracy by conducting regular counts, updating inventory records, and organizing materials within the shop and yard.

- Clean shop and yard areas, keep organized, and free from hazards, including sweeping, mopping, and removing debris continuously.

- Follow all safety protocols and procedures to ensure a safe working environment for yourself and your colleagues, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE) and participating in safety training.

- Perform general labour duties such as painting, grinding, drilling, assisting welders, or assembling components.

- Maintain equipment and machinery, including performing basic maintenance tasks and reporting any mechanical issues to supervisors.

- Collaborate with team members to prioritize tasks, meet production deadlines, and ensure efficient workflow within the shop.

- Report Occupational Health and Safety infractions, near misses, and attend OHS meetings.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $20.00-$25.00 per hour

Benefits:

- Dental care

- Extended health care

- On-site parking

- Paid time off

- Vision care

Work Location: In person