Paving a Brighter Future Together!
Who we are:
Established in 1965 in Richmond Hill, Ontario, we began our journey producing precast concrete patio slabs. Today, we proudly manufacture a comprehensive line of pavers, slabs, walls, steps and curbs, ensuring quality and durability in every product. With two state-of-the-art production facilities in the Greater Toronto Area, we are prepared to meet the demands of the evolving market. Our commitment to the local economy is evident, as we employ over 125 talented Canadians annually. Canadian-owned and operated since our inception, we stand as a testament to homegrown excellence and craftsmanship.
Why Join Best Way Stone?
A Best Way Stone, we believe our people are the foundation of our success. We are committed to providing a safe, supportive, and team-oriented work environment where employees can develop new skills, gain valuable experience and contribute to meaningful work.
As a summer team member, you’ll have the opportunity to work alongside experienced employees, learn about the manufacturing and building materials industry, and gain hands-on experience in a fast-paced environment.
We offer:
- Competitive compensation, based on education, skills and experience.
- Employee & Family Assistance Plan (EFAP)
- Employee recognition and company-sponsored events.
- Wellness Program
- Training & Development Opportunities
- Hands-on industry experience
- Opportunity to build workplace skills and experience.
About the opportunity:
Best Way Stone is seeking a Yard Order Picker to join our Uxbridge location for the summer season. This contract position supports the day-to-day operations of the yard by preparing customer orders, loading materials, maintaining inventory accuracy and ensuring a safe and organized work environment.
Working as part of the Yard team, the Yard Order Picker plays an important role in supporting customers, contractors, drivers, and internal operations while helping ensure orders are prepared accurately and efficiently.
What You Bring:
- High School Diploma, current enrollment in a college or university program or equivalent combination or education and experience.
- Previous experience in construction, manufacturing, warehousing, landscaping, retail, customer service, general labour or a related environment is considered an asset.
- Experience loading and unloading materials is considered an asset.
- Ability to safely use hand tools and equipment.
- Strong communication and teamwork skills.
- Attention to detail and commitment to accuracy.
- Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong safety awareness and commitment to safe work practices.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced outdoor environment.
- Ability to perform physically demanding work, including lifting up to 20lbs regularly and up to 50lbs occasionally, with regular pushing and pulling of materials.
- CSA-approved safety footwear.
What Success Looks Like:
- Prepares customer orders accurately and efficiently.
- Maintains a safe, organized and productive work area.
- Communicates effectively with team members and customers.
- Demonstrates reliability, punctuality and a strong work ethic.
- Works safely while supporting team and operational objectives.
- Maintains attention to detail while managing multiple priorities.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare and load customer orders in a timely and accurate manner.
- Verify order accuracy prior to customer pickup or shipment.
- Assist with inventory control and yard organization activities.
- Support customer service by helping ensure a positive customer experience.
- Communicate order, inventory or operational concerns to appropriate team members.
- Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the yard, equipment and work areas.
- Follow all health and safety requirements and safe work practices.
- Support additional duties and responsibilities as assigned.
Health & Safety Responsibilities
- Follow company health and safety policies and procedures.
- Maintain a clean, organized and hazard-free work area.
- Work in a manner that protects the safety of employees, customers, contractors and visitors.
- Report hazards, unsafe conditions, incidents, or near misses properly.
- Participate in required health and safety training and emergency procedures.
This is a seasonal contract position running through the end of August and is based at our Uxbridge location. Saturday shifts are part of the regular schedule. Shifts start at 7:00am and run until 4:00pm during the week, and until 12:00pm on Saturdays. Additional hours may be required based on business needs and seasonal demands.
This position is for a seasonal position that is filled annually to support peak season operations.
Health and Safety is a core part of every role at Best Way Stone, and all employees are expected to maintain a safe work area and promptly report hazards or concerns.
To learn more about our company and products, visit https://bestwaystone.com/
Thank you for your interest in Best Way Stone. Candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
This recruitment process may include the use of automated screening tools.
Best Way Stone welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
