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Position Name: Warehouse Worker
Note this posting is used to fill machine helper roles for various departments across our facility.
Department: Multiple - Printing, Slitting
Position Type: Permanent Full Time, Onsite
Hours per Week: 40
Pay: $17.60-$19.00 per hour depending on experience
Current Positions Available: 2
Job Overview
Vins Plastics Ltd. is growing and looking for progressive individuals to join our team in a general labour capacity supporting an assigned production department. This is considered an entry level position starting as a Machine Helper with opportunities for future growth into machine operator and/or other roles within the facility.
Hours of Work:
Rotating 8 hour shift every 2 weeks from Monday to Friday (Days, Afternoon, Nights) with weekends off. Note that Night shift rotation is typically scheduled as 4, 10 hour shifts per workweek for most departments.
Responsibilities:
- Assist Operators in all aspects of the production and packaging process.
- Assist in the set-up of flexible packaging equipment in accordance with product specifications and machine tolerances.
- Read, understand, and follow production dockets closely that outline product composition and operation.
- Support running the machines efficiently while maintaining quality.
- Knowledge of production schedules and deadlines.
- Comply with good housekeeping standards and procedures to follow GMPs and HACCP procedures.
- Work in accordance with all Health and Safety policies and established rules of the Company.
- Other duties as assigned
Skills and Experience
- Previous general labour expierience in an industrial setting preferred.
- Mechanical aptitude is a strong asset.
- Ability to safely handle chemicals and materials used in the production process.
- Strong organization and time management skills with the ability to multi-task.
- Strong attention to detail and ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.
- Maintains regular, reliable, and punctual attendance.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Collaborates well with others, proactively contributes to group objectives and volunteers to help team members when needed.
Required Education
- Minimum High School Diploma or Equivalent
Physical Requirements
- Lifting and carrying of up to 50lbs
- Prolonged periods of standing and walking throughout shift.
- Manual dexterity – use hands to handle, control or feel objects and tools.
- Frequent bending, twisting, kneeling, crouching, reaching, stairclimbing as needed for extended periods of time.
Working Conditions
- Working in a large manufacturing facility, with forklifts and large equipment moving around. Noise up to 80dB.
- Requires PPE, such as hairnets, steel toe footwear, and others as needed.
Why Work for Vins Plastics
- Competitive compensation with opportunities for career growth and advancement
- Supportive, family-oriented team environment
- Voluntary overtime opportunities
- Comprehensive benefits package including extended health care, dental, vision, and insurance coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Reward and recognition programs, including Employee of the Month, annual employee awards, and referral bonuses
- Vacation and additional paid time off, including company floater days and birthday time off
We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Vins Plastics is an equal opportunity employer committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment and selection process. We respect, encourage, and celebrate diversity in our workplace. If you are contacted regarding an employment opportunity and require a Code-protected accommodation, please let us know.
All recruitment for this role is conducted in-house; therefore, we kindly ask that recruitment agencies refrain from contacting us.
As part of our hiring process, we may use AI-supported tools through Indeed to assist with the fair and efficient screening and assessment of applications.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $17.60-$19.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Bradford, ON L3Z 3G6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Application question(s):
- Are you available to work Day shift (7am-3pm), Afternoon shift (3pm-11pm) and Night Shift (11pm-7am)?
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- General Labour: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
