Production Operator

Description Role: Production OperatorJob Summary: Canroof Corporation Inc. (CRC), a Company of IKO Industries Ltd., is hiring a Production Operator to work in Brampton, Ontario, due to business growth. Employees will operate production equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing plant while following health, safety & environmental requirements and producing products as per quality specifications. Employees will operate high-speed machines, handle workplace chemical, perform heavy lifting up to 50 pounds on a regular basis, and practice good housekeeping. Employees will operate motorized equipment.Compensation: Starting rate is at $27.25/hrBenefitsHealth Insurance (includes Virtual Health, and HCSA)Dental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife InsuranceLong-term DisabilityShort-term DisabilityRRSP MatchPaid Vacation2 Floating DaysEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Engagement EventsVacancy Status: This posting may be used to build a pipeline of qualified candidates for future opportunities at this location. When an active vacancy exists, candidates from this posting may be contacted.Job ResponsibilitiesOperate production equipment in accordance with established operating proceduresDocument production numbers, items contributing to downtimeAbility to safely perform heavy lifting up to 50 pounds on a regular, daily basisAdhere to safety policies, programs, and proceduresEnsure that products being produced meet established quality specificationsDocument quality checks at regular intervalsOperate counterbalance, propane-powered forkliftGeneral housekeeping dutiesAdditional duties as assigned by Supervisory staffQualificationsExperience in heavy-industrial manufacturing, construction, or similar industry preferredMust have 2-3 years solid experience operating production equipment in a team-based environmentComfortable with working in a high decibel environmentComputer knowledge and experience in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and internetManual dexterityAttention to detailFluent in verbal and written English; Math proficiencyForklift experience an asset; training will be providedAbility to safely perform heavy lifting up to 50 pounds on a routine basisComfortable with standing for extended periods of timeMust be able to work at heights and in confined spacesFlexible to work day and night shift rotation; 10-12 hour each shiftWe may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools on a limited basis to assist in initial assessment, identification, and review of candidates. AI is used only to support our recruiting and hiring team, and decisions are always made by the recruiting and hiring team. Absolutely no applicant data is sent or provided externally through these AI tools.Reminders:Shortlisted candidates will take an IKO aptitude testSuccessful candidates will undergo police criminal check and pre-placement medicalBenefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity. Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.Benefits of Employment: IKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity. Diversity and Equal Opportunity Employment: IKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.