Packer- Contract

Westlake Royal Building Products; Vaughan; On-site; CAD 23,419 - 34,440; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate

Night shift premium

Additional incentives upon hire

Job summary

A manufacturing company located in York Region, Ontario is seeking workers to pack vinyl products in accordance with customer specifications. Candidates must be able to work 12-hour rotating shifts and possess strong communication and basic mathematical skills. Previous manufacturing experience is an asset. The role involves recognizing defective products, preparing packaging for shipment, and maintaining a safe working environment. Competitive hourly rates and additional incentives are offered upon hire.

Qualifications

• Must have completed Grade 12 or equivalent.
• Good communication and basic math skills are required.
• Previous manufacturing experience is an asset but not required.

Responsibilities

• Pack vinyl products from production lines according to specifications.
• Ensure packaging is sealed for safe transportation.
• Remove and report defective products.

Skills

Good communication skills

Team player

Basic mathematical functions

Interpersonal skills

Working knowledge of packing process

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Job description

Summary

Participate and contribute to effective production efficiency by packing vinyl products according to customer specifications, recognizing and removing any defective product and ensuring that packaging is properly sealed for transportation.

COMPETITIVE HOURLY RATE, NIGHT SHIFT PREMIUM & ADDITIONAL INCENTIVES UPON HIRE

MUST BE ABLE TO WORK 12 HOUR ROTATING CONTINENTAL SHIFTS

Duties And Responsibilities

• Pack vinyl products as they become available from one extrusion/injection line as per specifications manual.
• Recognize, remove and/or report defective product and equipment.
• Prepare packaging for shipment and transportation (pre-glue boxes, interlock product and insert into boxes, ensure boxes are clear of vinyl punch slugs, glue and staple end caps to boxes and end flap are flush and square, use correct number of staples in the correct location).
• Maintains piece counts and correct number of completed cartons are stacked for crating.
• Ensures proper closure of carton and transport of carton to adjacent bed or skid.
• Keep working area free of scrap and maintain workplace safety.
• Monitor cartons and end caps for correct size and report discrepancies to Shift Supervisor.
• Participate in mid and year-end inventory count if required.
• Comply with all company policies and procedures, including health and safety, as applicable.
• Perform other duties as required by Shift Supervisor.

Education, Experience And Qualifications

• Must be able to work 12 hour Continental shift
• Must have completed Grade 12 or equivalent
• Previous manufacturing experience is an asset but not a requirement
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to perform basic mathematical functions.
• Team player, strong interpersonal skills.
• Must have a good working knowledge of packing process.
• Must be comfortable using air operated equipment and must be able to lift production.

Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.