Furnace Operator / General Labourer

Randstad; Oakville; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad Canada is seeking a motivated Furnace Operator/General Labour in Oakville to handle daily logistics, operate a furnace, and move parts between operations.

The role includes shifts (days to continental 12-hour rotations after training), with overtime and growth opportunities in a manufacturing and logistics setting. Attention to detail and safety are essential traits for success.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in demanding warehouse environment.
• Must be comfortable switching to rotating continental shifts (7am-7pm, 7pm-7am).
• Prior shipping and receiving experience.
• Background check, controlled goods certificate.
• Attention to detail.
• Able to work in hot/loud environment.
• Willing to work overtime as needed.

Responsibilities

• Operate furnace machine.
• Load and unload parts from trucks.
• Pack, unpack, oil, strap, and count parts.
• Assist with delivery trucks and moving parts between operations.
• Fill out and manage required online forms and shipping paperwork.
• Safely operate forklifts as needed.
• Other general labour duties as needed.

Skills

Shipping & receiving experience

Attention to detail

Forklift operation

Work under hot/loud conditions

Overtime availability

Tools

Controlled Goods Certificate

Job description

We are seeking a motivated, detail-oriented Furnace Operator & Shipping and Receiving professional to take on daily logistics operations for our client in Oakville. In this role, you will be a vital link in the facility, ensuring machine operations are performed safely and high-quality parts are handled properly, documented accurately, and moved efficiently to support production and customer teams.

Temporary to Permanent Job!

Job title- Furnace Operator/General Labour

Location - Oakville

Advantages

• Full Time Temporary to Permanent Opportunity!
• $23/hr
• Conveniently located in central Oakville
• Opportunity for overtime and career advancement within the Manufacturing & Logistics sector

Responsibilities

• Start on days: Monday to Friday 8:00AM-4:30PM, transition to 12 hour rotating continental shifts after training.
• Operate furnace machine
• Load and unload parts from trucks
• Pack, unpack, oil, strap, and count parts
• Assist with delivery trucks and moving parts between operations
• Fill out and manage required online forms and shipping paperwork
• Safely operate a forklifts as needed
• Other general labour duties as needed

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years in demanding warehouse environment
• MUST be comfortable switching to rotating continental shifts (7am-7pm, 7pm-7am)
• Prior shipping and receiving experience
• Background check, controlled goods certificate
• Attention to detail
• Able to work in hot/loud environment
• Willing to working overtime as needed

Randstad Canada is committed to fostering a workforce reflective of all peoples of Canada. As a result, we are committed to developing and implementing strategies to increase the equity, diversity and inclusion within the workplace by examining our internal policies, practices, and systems throughout the entire lifecycle of our workforce, including its recruitment, retention and advancement for all employees. In addition to our deep commitment to respecting human rights, we are dedicated to positive actions to affect change to ensure everyone has full participation in the workforce free from any barriers, systemic or otherwise, especially equity-seeking groups who are usually underrepresented in Canada's workforce, including those who identify as women or non‑binary/gender non‑conforming; Indigenous or Aboriginal Peoples; persons with disabilities (visible or invisible) and; members of visible minorities, racialized groups and the LGBTQ2+ community.

Randstad Canada is committed to creating and maintaining an inclusive and accessible workplace for all its candidates and employees by supporting their accessibility and accommodation needs throughout the employment lifecycle. We ask that all job applications please identify any accommodation requirements by sending an email to [e-mail] to ensure their ability to fully participate in the interview process.

This posting is for existing and upcoming vacancies.