We are currently looking for a Production Labourer in our Woodstock GRANITE & QUARTZ fabrication facility, required to operate a variety of hand and power tools and machinery. The Production Labourer will be responsible for the efficient fabrication of granite, quartz and other stone products according to established procedures, following all safety and workplace policies.
Core Competencies
- Communication
- Energy & Stress
- Team Work
- Quality Orientation
- Time Management
- Adaptability/ Flexibility
- Decision Making and Judgement
- Planning and Organizing
- Accountability and Dependability
- Ethics and Integrity
- Development and Continual Learning
Job Duties
- Clean and prepare work area
- Monitor and maintain machines to ensure proper operation
- Perform daily inspections of equipment and machines
- Adjust and operate machines safely and efficiently to fabricate products to specifications
- Use measuring tools, check each part before and after machining
- Load, unload, identify material and distribute to the appropriate locations according to project plans and specifications
- Operate overhead cranes, vacuum lifters, forklifts
- Work independently and as a team member
- Communicate with supervisor/team leader to ensure product meets required quality standards
- Perform all tasks in a safe, responsible and efficient manner
- Perform other duties as defined by Supervisor
Requirements
- High School Diploma, GED or equivalent
- Knowledge of workplace safety and safe lifting and material handling procedures
- Ability to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner
- Effective verbal and listening communications skills
- Time management skills
- Critical eye for identifying defects
- Commitment to quality and safety
- Proactive in ensuring job knowledge is current
- Ability to readily determine the correct tools and equipment needed to do a job
- Ability to work independently and complete daily activities according to work schedule
- Ability to lift heavy objects up to 80 lbs assisted, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor
- Experienced operating overhead crane and/or forklift is an asset
Work Conditions
- Job requires ability to work with a variety of hand and power tools
- Ability to lift and manipulate objects of up to 80 lbs for 50 feet is required
- Use of Personal Protection Equipment will be required (e.g. safety glasses, safety boots, etc.)
- Regularly works near moving mechanical parts and in conditions that include heat and humidity, and exposure to dust
- Must be able to lift, push, pull or carry objects properly to avoid injury
- Requires good manual dexterity (hand, hand with arm, two hands) and multi-limb coordination
- Noise level is generally loud
- Excellent stamina is required as job is VERY physical
Compensation
Commensurate depending on level of experience
What are the Perks?
- Corporate Discounts
- Company Events
- Company Shirts and Hats/Toques
- Company supplied Safety boots and other required PPE
- Training Reimbursement Program
- Benefits
- Employee of the Month Program and other incentive programs
- A company culture that is focused on the well-being of employees and their Health and Safety (we hold monthly tool talks regarding a health & safety topic)
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Commitment to Inclusivity and Accessibility
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Stonex Granite and Quartz Inc. is committed to providing an inclusive hiring process for all interested applicants, regardless of race, creed, origin, ethnicity, citizenship, sexual orientation and identity, gender, age, family status, disability and any other protected grounds under the Ontario Human Rights Code.
Furthermore, Stonex Granite and Quartz Inc. commits to providing an accessible hiring process for all those individuals who live with different abilities as defined by the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005. Should you require accommodation to participate in this hiring process, please contact Human Resources and we will do our best to meet your individual needs.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00-$24.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
Application question(s):
- Do you have experience working in a granite & quartz fabrication facility?
Work Location: In person