factory helper

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience

Work setting

• Furniture and fixtures manufacturing company
• Manufacturing and industrial plant

Tasks

• Transport items throughout plant using powered equipment
• Transport raw materials, finished products and equipment throughout plant manually
• Check and weigh materials and products
• Assist machine operators, assemblers and other workers
• Clean machines and immediate work areas

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

• Forklift Operator Certification

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation
• Valid driver's licence

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Ability to work independently
• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Large workload
• Work under pressure

Weight handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
• Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

• Tools
• Steel-toed safety boots
• Safety glasses / goggles
• Gloves

Personal suitability

• Punctuality
• Dependability
• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Initiative
• Reliability
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Do you live near the job location?

Employment terms options

• Early morning
• Evening

Experience

• 3 years to less than 5 years

Employment terms options

• Morning
• Night
• Day
• Weekend
• Overtime required
• Overtime available

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits