Production Team Member

Columbia-Forest-Products,-Kitchener; Kitchener; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 33,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health plan

Retirement plan

Gainshare program

Job summary

Columbia Forest Products in KITCHENER is seeking a full-time Production Team Member. The role involves working at different machine centers, performing quality checks, handling material, and keeping the area clean and safe.

Ideal candidates can operate a forklift safely, use PPE, and adapt to rotating duties. The dayshift runs Monday–Thursday with 10-hour shifts; starting pay is $20.60 CAD per hour with probation and potential increases after probation.

Qualifications

• Experience in a manufacturing environment is advantageous.
• Ability to operate forklifts safely is preferred.
• Comfort with rotating duties across multiple job stations.

Responsibilities

• Work at different machine centers and perform assigned tasks.
• Conduct quality checks and handle materials as required.
• Maintain cleanliness and safety in a fast-paced setting.

Skills

Forklift operation

Safety consciousness

Adaptability

Job description

Columbia Forest Products, KITCHENER, has an opening for a full-time PRODUCTION TEAM MEMBER.

Successful candidate must be able to work in various jobs which can include rotating to different job duties. These job duties could include working at different machine centers, (putty line, spreader, hot press, sander), handling material, quality checks, clean up, and other similar manufacturing activities.

Being able to operate a forklift efficiently and safely in a production setting is an asset.

Employees must be able to use personal safety equipment while working in a manufacturing environment that includes moving machinery, fast paced forklift traffic, and machine noise.

Dayshift Schedule consist of 10-hour shifts, Monday-Thursday. 40 hours per week, starting at $20.60 per hour (probationary rate)

Schedule is 6:30am - 5pm Monday-Thursday or Monday-Thursday 7:15am - 4:15pm, Friday 7:00am-12:00pm.

Pay can increase up to $24.00 after probationary period. Base salary after probation is $22.15 plus proficiency levels of 0.50$, 1.00$, 2.00$, or 2.50$ based on employee qualifications.

Columbia Forest Products offers a comprehensive health plan, retirement plan, gainshare program among other incentives. Mill facility near Tramway, easily accessible transportation.

Columbia Forest Products, North America's largest manufacturer of hardwood plywood and hardwood veneer products, is searching for talented individuals to join our team! If these core values interest you: Customer Service Above all Else, Share the Success, Absolute Integrity and We Are Family,