General Labourer

Henkel; Huntsville; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Work-Life Balance

Financial: RRSP matching & share plan

Job summary

Henkel, a global leader in adhesives and coatings, is seeking a General Labourer for its Adhesive Technologies unit to assist in producing heat shrink sleeves. You will work a mandatory rotating schedule (Days, Afternoons, Midnights) and support extrusion, cutting, packaging, and quality checks.

You'll maintain safety with PPE like steel-toed boots and glasses, perform routine housekeeping, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet daily production goals.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work a mandatory continuous shift rotation (Days, Afternoons, Midnights).
• On-the-job training provided if no prior experience in manufacturing.
• Physical stamina to stand, walk, and lift up to 50 lbs.
• Strict adherence to safety protocols and PPE usage.

Responsibilities

• Support extrusion, expansion, and coating machinery for heat shrink sleeves.
• Cut, trim, label, and package finished products per order requirements.
• Conduct visual quality inspections for defects and correct dimensions.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work area following 5S standards.
• Collaborate with operators, quality inspectors, and warehouse staff to meet targets.

Skills

Hand-eye coordination

Basic Math

Reading production orders

Physical stamina

Safety mindset

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Job description

About this Position

AtHenkel, you’ll be part of an organization that’s shaping the future throughinnovation, sustainability and collaboration.

With our trusted brands likePersil®, ‘all®, Loctite®, Snuggle®, and Schwarzkopf® and our cutting-edgetechnologies, you’ll have countless opportunities to explore new paths andgrow.

Thisposition is with our Adhesive Technologies business unit – where we empower ourpeople to transform industries and provide our customers with a competitiveadvantage through adhesives, sealants and functional coatings.

Dare to learn new skills, advance in your career andmake an impact at Henkel.

What you´ll do

• We are seeking a reliable and detail-oriented General Labourer to join our manufacturing team. In this role, you will support the production of high-quality heat shrink sleeves used to support the infrastructure markets.
• This position requires a flexible schedule to accommodate a mandatory shift rotation including Days, Afternoons, and Midnights.
• Production Support:Assist in the operation of extrusion, expansion, and coating machinery used to manufacture heat shrink sleeves.
• Cutting & Packaging:Safely operate cutting tools and equipment to trim heat shrink sleeves to specified lengths. Package, label, and box finished products according to order requirements.
• Quality Control:Conduct visual inspections of finished sleeves for defects, correct dimensions, and proper adhesive application.
• Facility Maintenance:Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment. Clean machinery and sweep production floors daily to adhere to 5S/housekeeping standards.
• Team Collaboration:Work effectively with machine operators, quality inspectors, and warehouse staff to meet daily production targets.

What makes you a good fit

• High School Diploma or GED required.
• Ability to work a mandatory, continuous shift rotation of the following shifts:
  • Day Shift: 7:00AM-3:00PM
  • Afternoon Shift: 3:00PM-11:00PM
  • Midnight Shift: 11:00PM-7:00AM
• Experience:Previous experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, or industrial environment is preferred but not required (on-the-job training provided).Physical Stamina:Ability to stand, walk, bend, and twist for extended periods (up to 8–12 hours per shift). Ability to comfortably lift up to 50 lbs regularly.
• Safety Mindset:Strict adherence to all safety protocols, including the mandatory use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) such as steel-toed boots, safety glasses, and hearing protection.
• Adaptability:Proven ability to manage the physical and lifestyle demands of a rotating shift schedule (including midnight shifts).
• Skills:Strong hand-eye coordination, basic math skills for measuring/counting, and the ability to read and understand English production orders.Some perks of joining Henkel

Some benefits of joining Henkel

• Health Insurance:comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans
• Work-Life Balance:Paid time off including vacation, holiday and volunteer time
• Financial:RSP matching, employee share plan with mandatory investment and Henkel matching shares and service awards
• Career Growth:diverse national and international growth opportunities, access to thousands of skills development courses, and tuition reimbursement

The salary for this role is $20.25. This is therange that we in good faith anticipate relying on when setting wages for thisposition. We may ultimately pay more or less than the posted range andthis range. This salary range may also be modified in the future.

Henkel does notaccept unsolicited resumes from search firms or employment agencies.Unsolicited referrals and resumes are considered Henkel property and therefore,Henkel will not pay a fee for any placement resulting from the receipt of anunsolicited referral.

Henkel is anequal opportunity employer. We evaluatequalified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age,national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and otherlegally protected categories.