Windsor Facility, Windsor, ON N9C 3G3, CAN
Windsor Salt has existed for more than 125 years, improving the lives of Canadians by making food tastier, roads safer, pools cleaner, and more. Windsor Salt is a trusted authority on salt in Canada with a large production and distribution network and a culture focused on zero harm, product quality, employee well-being, and community impact.
Job Summary
Windsor Salt is seeking to fill a Clerical Utility Relief position. The incumbent will provide clerical support at two different Windsor Salt facilities in Windsor, Ontario. This position is a permanent part-time position with varied hours . Responsibilities include covering vacancies in a variety of clerical classifications.
Please note that candidates will be required to successfully complete a background check and medical / audio exam upon offer acceptance. Windsor Salt is a unionized facility (Unifor Local 240); successful candidates will be required to join the union upon commencement of employment.
Duties and Responsibilities
Note : this is a brief overview of potential job responsibilities. Specific duties may be adjusted as business needs require.
Payroll :
- Utilize UKG to verify the accuracy of time entered
- Check for errors / omissions and summarize daily reports, and review approvals
- Accurately complete payroll summary, other reports, and print pay stubs, if requested
- Accurately maintain payroll ledger
- Balance weekly and month-end payroll distribution
- Accurately prepare weekly, monthly, and yearly payroll reports
- Maintain probationary hours, prepare union billing, and collect monthly union dues from employees
- Track Unifor education training hours
- Reconcile and maintain employee payroll deduction plans
- Reconcile and maintain employee YTD earnings and deductions through to the preparation of T4s
- Maintain accurate vacation records for all hourly employees
- Maintain accurate disability wage records for all hourly employees
- Maintain strict confidentiality with all payroll records
Laboratory :
Perform chemical analyses of salt and process samples using knowledge of safe chemical handling and reliable analytical techniquesUse laboratory equipment, including balances, spectrophotometers, hardness tester, sieve shakers, fume hoods, colorimeters, titrations, filtrationsPossess knowledge of quality control and basic statistical knowledge (calculating averages, standard deviations, trending)Obtain sampling in the plant using knowledge of process equipment and equipment control panelsMeasure plant ingredient feed rates and adjust these feeders as necessary to maintain rates within control limitsSet up plant process equipment for use by production, within control limitsFollow-up and troubleshoot when QC results are outside of control limits – resampling, adjusting feeders, understanding of production processesShipping / Receiving / Customer Service :
Communicate with customers, sales offices, customs brokers, carriers, credit department, copackers, etc. via phone, fax, and e-mailInput, retrieve, verify, and ship report orders for bulk, highway, and package salt, and schedule deliveries with assigned carriersInput orders, generate and distribute reports, coordinate and process export salt ordersPrepare customs invoices for processing by customs broker for all export ordersCommunicate with customs broker the details of shipments or processing of documents for U.S. Customs Border Protection requirementsEnter (domestic), or request (export), orders for vessel shipments, and prepare B / L and customs documentsArrange carriers for miscellaneous shipments and prepare documentation as requiredFile all documentation generated from order entry, billing, and inventory processingPerform, reconcile, and prepare screens for actual counts of finished goodsVerify inventory availability versus product orders for carrier scheduling and production requirementsServe as local point of contact for customer service-related questions / issuesWork closely with plant production and loading personnel to ensure all modes of transportation work within the daily product availability constraints and loading capacities while also managing detention / demurrage chargesDevelop and prepare reports to track various key performance indicators relative to plant loading times / plant freight variances, etc.Deliver all of the days Stores Requisitions for approval for that day’s workComplete withdrawals of all Stores Requisitions in the purchasing system for the previous day’s workHandle packaged material, ingredient information, and filesPrepare reports, conduct physical counts of packaged material, ingredients, and suppliesPrepare work orders for repairable spare parts and monitor returnsMaintain general stores manual, and reconcile spare parts and general stores to ledgerPerform month-end inventory procedures and prepare related reportsCheck actual perpetual inventory count sheetsPurchase general stores and spare parts material, and assist in direct charge ordering as requiredPost requisitions and maintain inventories for packaged materials and other suppliesKnowledge, Skills, and Abilities
Minimum high school diploma or equivalent education is requiredPost-secondary business or laboratory diploma / degree is strongly preferredProof of Grade 12 or equivalent chemistry course (MANDATORY REQUIREMENT)Payroll experience is strongly preferredTyping skills at a minimum of 50 w.p.m. (a typing test may be required)Working knowledge of Microsoft OfficeKnowledge of SAP and / or UKG software is considered an assetExcellent communication skills and a self-starterWork is performed primarily in an indoor office or laboratory environment and may involve sitting, standing, lifting up to 20 kg, and performing tasks requiring manual dexterity.
The starting wage for this position is $37.53 / hour. Increases are in accordance with the CBA. This posting is for an existing vacancy. Windsor Salt does not require Canadian work experience and does not use artificial intelligence (AI) to screen or assess applicants.
Windsor Salt Ltd. welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available, on request, for qualified candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.
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