Labourer - Barrie, Canada - Metalwood Studio

Metalwood Studio

Verified Company

Barrie, Canada

3 weeks ago

Posted by:

Sophia Lee

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Description

Position Title:

General Labourer

Location:

69 Saunders Rd, Barrie

Department:

Warehouse

Reports To:

Operations Manager

Travel Required:

No

Approx. Travel %
0%

Date Description Was Last Changed:

Part I - Position Purpose

Under the direction of the Operations Manager & Assistant, the shop helper will be assigned to various tasks that assist with the effective operations of the Wood Shop, Fabrication department, and Yard & Arc.

The incumbent will aid the shop/yard/ employees and keep workspaces in a safe, clean, and orderly manner.

Part II - Position Functions

Ability to perform a variety of manual tasks requiring the use of independent judgment and action.
Maintain a clean and safe working environment by sweeping, emptying garbage containers, tidying up materials, keeping walkways free from obstructions etc.
Assist with facility maintenance as required.
Assist with prepping materials for production.
Ability to float to different departments from time to time.
Assist with lifting and moving products.
Assist with inventory verification.
Assist with planing.
Assist with changeover of Kilns.
Maintain safe working practices, follow company policy and procedures.
General yard clean up.
Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner.
Ability to use various tools in a safe and responsible manner.
Operate various tools and machinery.
Loading and unloading of slabs of customers, suppliers' trucks, and vehicles.
Follow oral and or written instructions with precision to make sure assignments are completed exactly as directed and on time.
Other duties as required.

Part III - Position Specifications

Work Experience Requirements:

Previous laborer experience is an asset.

Education Requirements:

High school diploma/GED is an asset.

Required Skills:

A POSITIVE ATTITUDE is a must.
Teamwork and alertness are a must.
Strength and stamina and the ability to lift over 100lbs is a must.
Ability to stand for extended periods of time.
Bending, crouching, kneeling.
CSA approved Steel toe boots above ankle required.
Forklift/Combi-Lift experience is preferred.
Possesses an energetic, outgoing, and friendly demeanor.
Dependability
Follow instruction and respond to supervisor.
Basic math skills.
Ability to measure using a measuring tape, understanding of the metric and imperial system
Understand and speak English.
Knowledge of wood types, terminology, and industry an asset.
Ability to follow workflow processes and policy and procedures.
Health and Safety oriented.
Working outdoors and varied temperatures and weather conditions.