If you are looking for a career and not just a job we’d like to meet you. The Gatsteel family, a division of Venture Steel, is growing and we have an immediate opening for a Skid Maker. This important role will appeal to those who have manufacturing experience, are interested in being part of a team and like working in a fast paced environment. If you are comfortable around machinery, working safely and you’re ready to move beyond just taking that ‘next job’ then we need to talk!
Highlights
- We cross train and develop our career minded employees, helping them to reach their full potential
- Job security? - No layoffs or work shortages
Starting Hourly Rate:
- $21.60 - $22.60 per hour, .60/.75 cent shift premiums, 40 hours per week
Responsibilities and Duties:
- Make skids safely (wearing PPE, including safety glasses and hearing protection)
- Use of a pneumatic nail gun and power saw
- Keep inventory of wood and nails, and inform supervisor when stock depletes
- Fast-paced, involving continual body activity, lifting items weighing up to 50 lbs
- Maintain a clean work area
- Report any and all quality concerns promptly
- Follow safe ‘Standard Operating Procedures’ accepting coaching from more experienced team mates and taking direction from Supervisors
- Other duties as required
Qualifications and Skills:
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada
- 2+ years industrial experience is preferred but we’re willing to train
- Punctual, dependable, and reliable, did we mention regular attendance is important and expected
- Experience with machinery, hand tools, and lifting devices
- Steel industry experience is a definite asset
- Education: high school or equivalent
Benefits:
- Competitive compensation
- Excellent Benefit Package
- Company Matching Pension Plan
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Job Type: Full-time
Salary: From $21.60 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Schedule:
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
Supplemental pay types:
Application question(s):
- We are looking for someone with flexible availability to work during our afternoon and night shift. Do you have flexible availability?
Work Location: In person
