factory maintenance worker

Government of Canada; Windsor; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A government organization in Windsor is seeking a maintenance worker to perform a variety of cleaning and maintenance tasks in an industrial setting. Applicants should have a high school diploma and a WHMIS certificate, along with experience in handling physical workloads. This full-time position offers benefits like free parking and paid training opportunities.

Benefits

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

Team building opportunities

Qualifications

• 7 months to less than 1 year of experience required.
• Must hold a Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate.
• Ability to handle heavy loads (more than 45 kg).

Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, scrub and wax hallways, floors and stairs.
• Operate industrial vacuum cleaners to remove scraps and dirt.
• Perform safety and security checks.

Skills

Dependability

Excellent oral communication

Excellent written communication

Flexibility

Initiative

Judgement

Organized

Reliability

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

Waxing machine

Power tools

Power lawn mowers

Security system

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Experience

7 months to less than 1 year

Work site

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• All weather conditions

Work setting

• Factory or plant
• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Industrial facility or establishment

Responsibilities

• Sweep, mop, scrub and wax hallways, floors and stairs
• Operate industrial vacuum cleaners to remove scraps, dirt, heavy debris and other refuse
• Empty trash cans and other waste containers
• Wash windows, interior walls and ceilings
• Make adjustments and minor repairs to heating, cooling, ventilation, plumbing and electrical systems, and contact tradespersons for major repairs
• Contact contractors for repairs and maintenance of the establishment
• Perform minor repairs on appliances
• Perform safety and security checks
• Move heavy furniture, equipment and supplies
• Perform other routine maintenance jobs such as painting and drywall repair
• Work with minimal supervision

Credentials

• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Experience and specialization

• Waxing machine
• Power tools
• Power lawn mowers
• Security system

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Work under pressure
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Weight handling

• More than 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Dependability
• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Judgement
• Organized
• Reliability

Benefits

• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Team building opportunities