general labourer - manufacturing

Government of Canada; Shuniah; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A public service entity in Ontario is seeking workers for a physically demanding role in manufacturing. The position involves transporting materials and assisting operators. No specific education is required, but a WHMIS certificate is essential. Candidates should be reliable team players, capable of handling heavy loads and working in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• No degree, certificate or diploma required.
• Ability to handle heavy loads up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
• Willingness to work in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment.

Responsibilities

• Transport raw materials, finished products and equipment throughout the plant manually.
• Sort, pack, crate and package materials and products.
• Assist machine operators, assemblers and other workers.

Skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Reliability

Team player

Education

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Overview

Languages: English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Will train

Work site

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

Work site environment

• Dusty
• Noisy

Work setting

• Manufacturing and industrial plant

Responsibilities

• Transport raw materials, finished products and equipment throughout plant manually
• Check and weigh materials and products
• Sort, pack, crate and package materials and products
• Assist machine operators, assemblers and other workers
• Perform other labouring and elemental activities
• Clean machines and immediate work areas

Credentials

• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Additional information

• Transportation/travel information
• Own transportation
• Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods
• Large workload
• Work under pressure

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools/equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Reliability
• Team player