Home to one of North America’s largest manufacturers of freight car axles and Canada’s leading Wheelshop, supplying rail freight, passenger and transit industries. An extensive 46-acre repair facility and mobile services spanning the country. Ronsco’s services are complimented by a growing catalogue of more than 7,000 components, tools and supplies, distributed from our warehouses across North America.
Role Definition:
We are currently seeking general laborers to join the team at our Wheelshop in Hamilton Ontario, performing the loading, unloading, movement and organization of materials as well as operation of machines.
Responsibilities:
- Load, unload and move materials in and out of processing equipment.
- Assist and coordinate with other machine operators and other shop floor processes.
- Communicate with fellow employees to ensure quality products are produced.
- Adhere to and promote safety protocols.
Qualifications:
- High-school Diploma or equivalent preferred.
- 2 years of experience in a heavy industrial environment.
- 1-2 years experience safely acting as a general labourer.
- Forklift Operator certificate a plus.
- Crane Operator certificate a plus.
- Ability to perform physical activities that require full body mobility, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping and standing for an extended period.
- Ability to lift 50 lb in a safe manner.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Rate of pay $24.38 with overtime after 40 hrs worked.
- Schedule: Shift work (currently two shift operation - days 7am-3pm and afternoons 3pm to 11pm rotating weekly), overtime and weekends as required.
- $800 retention bonus (paid after probation, subject to all applicable deductions)
- Comprehensive group benefits package fully funded by Ronsco, with a RRSP contribution match up to 4%.
- We offer on-the-job training that's geared towards fostering long-term career growth within our stable industry.
This posting is for a new position. Candidates will be selected based on their qualifications and suitability for the role. We thank everyone for applying, but only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $24.38 per hour
Benefits:
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Hamilton, ON L8H 3L2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Application question(s):
- Do you have 2 years of experience in a heavy industrial environment?
Work Location: In person
