Batch Maker/Production Worker
Shift Timings: 7am - 4pm (Monday-Friday)
Pay: $46,000-$60,000 per year
We are seeking a dynamic individual to join our Envirolak water based coatings division as a day shift production worker. The ideal candidate will have strong basic math skills and good mechanical aptitude in order to operate mixers, scales and loading equipment required for the job.
Responsibilities:
- Weigh, dispense and mix raw materials in batch sizes up to 2000 litres following instructions on a batch ticket.
- Packaging of finished goods (pails, drums and totes).
- Cleaning of work area and equipment.
- Assisting other departments (shipping/receiving and the lab) as required.
Requirements:
- Ability to communicate effectively in English.
- Ability to lift up to 25Kg (55lbs.) – despite having equipment designed to aid lifting and minimize manual handling, there are times where you will be required to manipulate pails of paint and raw materials by hand.
- Basic computer skills – Email and general Word/Excel use is required.
- Experience (3+ years) as a batch maker in a chemical environment
- Certified forklift driver
- Knowledge of GHS/WHMIS
- Good eye for colour (opportunities for work in the lab exist)
Working Conditions:
PPE Required: Gloves, Safety Glasses, Protective clothing (shop coat/Tyvek) and use of dust masks and respirators as required. (supplied)
Manual Handling: Repetitive tasks (filling and skidding pails), use of machinery to manipulate heavy materials, use of dollies, forklifts and pallet jacks.
Chemicals: Some exposure to chemical dusts and vapor inhalation hazards.
Compensation:
We’re looking for the right person to fit in with our team and growth expectations so compensation will vary depending on relevant training and experience but is competitive. If you’re an experienced batchmaker and can contribute immediately or if you’re energetic and willing to learn then this can be a great opportunity to get involved in a growing company.
Employees are eligible for benefits after a 3 month probationary period as well. Vacation time and paid sick leave are part of the compensation package for full time employees.
Benefits:
- Extended health care
- Vision care
- Dental care
- On-site parking
Pay: $46,000.00-$60,000.00 per year
Application question(s):
- What is your Status in Canada?
- What is your Postal Code?
- Do you drive or use transit?
Work Location: In person
