Yard Operator - Guelph, Canada - Stella-Jones Inc

Stella-Jones Inc
Stella-Jones Inc
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Guelph, Canada

1 day ago

Sophia Lee

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Are you looking for a job in a well-established, North American manufacturing company?

Do you love working outside in a stimulating environment?
Does the stability of the wood industry sound appealing to you?

Look no further; our
Guelph location is actively looking for someone just like you


Shift Availability:
M - F 6 am - 2:00 pm

But who are we?
Stella-Jones is North America's leading producer of industrial pressure-treated wood products.

Responding to the vital infrastructure needs of our economy, we manufacture and distribute railway ties, utility poles, residential lumber and industrial wood products across the continent.

The Company's common shares are listed on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX:
SJ).


With us, you will have access to:

  • Health and dental coverage
  • Life insurance, shortterm and longterm disability coverage
  • Share purchase program
  • Retirement program
  • A competitive salary
  • Premiums for afternoon/evening and night shifts.

What would be your responsibilities?


You would be responsible for assisting with the treatment process by performing a variety of manual tasks within the treatment facility.


We need you to:


  • Prepare treated poles, tagging, I.D. tags.
  • Secure and unsecure product to the treating carts.
  • Opening and closing cylinders doors.
  • Prepare for changing charges i.e. cart placement, Clean up as per TRD.
  • Other manual tasks may be required i.e. preparing Dricon treatment, shoveling Dricon chemical, cart preparation, etc.
  • Barcoding.
  • Operate automated pressure treating systems as required, including testing, mixing, plant control operation and system monitoring.
  • Pressure treat product to specifications when required.
  • Maintain daily plant checklist and report items of concern to Production Supervisor and maintenance department as applicable.
  • Operate and monitor kilns and heating chambers as required.
  • Knowledge of Wood/lumber product is an asset (i.e. length, width, dimensions)
  • Ability to work in a timely manner
  • Excellent coordination skills
  • Ability to use hand tools i.e. barding tools, side cutters, etc.
  • Attention to detail (to follow safety guidelines)
  • Ability to work independently as well as in a team
  • Ability to follow signed S.O.P


  • Basic computer skills

  • Windows
  • Basic Math Skills
  • Grade 12 or equivalent
  • Minimum one year of related experience, an asset
If this position speaks to you, do not wait and send your resume today


Our team is eager to meet you

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent


Salary:
From $22.00 per hour


Benefits:


  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Guelph, ON N1H 6J2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Experience:


  • Manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Forklift Licence (preferred)

Work Location:
One location
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