Labourer/Lift-Truck Operator

Overview

Posted Tuesday, October 7, 2025 at 4:00 AM

Labourer/Lift-Truck Operator

Position type: Full-Time, Hourly

Pay Range: $27.04 - $32.94 per hour

Overtime: Readily Available

What You’ll Do

The Labourer/Lift-Truck Operator will work directly with and report to the plant’s Yard Supervisor. This person will be responsible for general clean-up and service labour throughout the plant. This plant is a 24/7 continuous shift operation, and this Labourer/Lift-Truck Operator must have the ability to work shiftwork and weekends.

- Operate plant equipment such as conveyors, elevator systems, baggers, scales, and lift-trucks
- Be able to perform physical labour that can be moderate to heavy

What You’ll Need

To be successful in this position, you must:

- Possess an Ontario Secondary School Diploma
- Have Lift-Truck Certification and/or experience
- Be able to work in a physically demanding environment
- Manufacturing experience would be a plus

Who We Are

Washington Mills is built on values that matter. Founded more than 150 years ago, we have earned our reputation as one of the world’s most trusted and reliable producers of abrasive, ceramic and refractory grains and powders. Serving thousands of customers and offering the broadest selection of abrasive grain and specialty electro-fused minerals in the market today, we constantly pursue growth in our products, our approach, and our people. Our founding principles of honesty, integrity and reliability still guide our business today, and we are a proud community of hands-on problem solvers, committed to shaping the materials applications of the future. With global distribution and sites located throughout North American and Europe, Washington Mills opens the door to a world of opportunity, creativity, and challenge.

Compensation

We proudly offer robust compensation and benefits packages, including:

- Hourly pay with the current Collective Agreement

The above statement reflects the general details considered necessary to describe principal functions of the job identified and shall not be construed as a detailed description of all the work requirements that may be inherent in the job.

Washington Mills is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to workforce diversity. M/F/D/V. Qualified minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply.

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I understand that this document is NOT an offer of employment, and that an offer of employment, if tendered, does NOT constitute a contract for continued guaranteed employment.

I understand that if employed on a temporary basis, I would be paid for hours worked only, and would be ineligible for benefits including paid time off. I understand that any benefits I receive may be subject to change or discontinuation at any time without prior notice.

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