General Labourer-1

IG Machine & Fibers; Brampton; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a leading manufacturer of roofing products in Brampton as a production line operator. This role involves operating machinery, conducting quality checks, and ensuring efficient production processes while adhering to safety protocols. We value diversity and provide competitive compensation alongside a commitment to employee growth.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Health, dental, and insurance plans

Matched retirement savings program

Focus on Diversity and Inclusion

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in heavy-industrial manufacturing or construction preferred.
• Minimum 1 year of proven forklift operating experience preferred.
• Comfortable with standing for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Operating machinery on the production line.
• Conducting quality checks at regular intervals.
• Documenting production numbers and downtime.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Communication

Tools

Forklift

PRODAC

Job description

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

JOB SUMMARY

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.

DESCRIPTION

IG Machine & Fibers Ltd. is a manufacturer of quality commercial and residential roofing products and is part of the IKO Group of Companies.

LOCATION

IG Machines and Fibers, 87 Orenda Road, Brampton, ON

WHAT'S IN IT FOR YOU

• Competitive salary starting rate: $25.06 an hour
• Competitive health, dental, and insurance plans
• Competitive matched retirement savings program
• The opportunity to join a continuously growing organization with a focus on Diversity and Inclusion
• The opportunity to work with an industry leader in manufacturing.

WHEN YOU JOIN US YOU WILL BE

• Adhering to safety policies, programs, and procedures
• Inspecting raw materials and finished products per quality specifications
• Conducting quality checks at regular intervals
• Operating manufacturing equipment in accordance with standard work instructions
• Operating counterbalance propane-powered forklift
• Entering waste downtime data into the system
• Documenting production numbers and items contributing to downtime (using computerized system PRODAC and handwritten reports)
• Performing additional duties as assigned
• Required to work rotational shifts

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE

• Minimum 2 years experience in heavy-industrial manufacturing or construction industry preferred
• Minimum 1 year of proven forklift operating experience preferred
• Comfortable with standing for extended periods
• Manual dexterity and attention to detail
• Ability to follow directions and specific instructions
• Good communication skills; fluent in English (reading, writing, speaking)
• Ability to lift and move up to 50 pounds routinely
• Ability to walk and/or stand for 90% of the shift
• Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces

Benefits of Employment

IKO values its employees' contributions and invests in their growth. We offer competitive compensation, healthcare, a progressive and challenging workplace, and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.

Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment

IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status, or disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates participating in the selection process.

Key Skills

General Ledger Reconciliation, Taleo, GAAP, Journal Entries, QuickBooks, General Ledger Accounting, Accounting, Microsoft Dynamics Navision, Account Reconciliation, Accrual Accounting, Microsoft Dynamics GP, Accounts Payable