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Production Assistant

Production Assistant

Municipal Group of CompaniesBedford, Nova Scotia
26 days ago
Job description

Eastern Signs & Traffic Supply, part of the Municipal Group of Companies, produces a complete line of regulatory and construction signage for use in Atlantic Canada and beyond. This includes aluminum signs, placards, and custom signage for interior or exterior use, as well as a large inventory of necessary hardware for display and installation. Eastern Signs is currently seeking a Production Assistant to support our operations based out of Bedford, NS.

Position Summary :

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, they will assist in the installation and production of signs, vinyl graphics (vehicles, windows, walls, etc.) and other products at our facility and on-site.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities :

  • Perform tasks and functions associated with vinyl signage, vehicle decaling and packaging of final products.
  • Perform tasks related to woodworking. I.E Using a panel saw to cut 4’x8’ sheets of wood down into usable sign blanks.
  • Perform interior and exterior details of vehicles.
  • Maintain equipment related to primary duties.
  • Any other duties as required.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities, Education, and Experience :

  • Previous sign and / or vinyl graphics application experience preferred.
  • Competent in the use of hand and portable power tools.
  • Reliable. (arrive to work on time and be ready to work every day)
  • Physically fit and able to lift loads up to 50lbs.
  • Clean, presentable appearance.
  • Good communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Comfortable with heights and be able to work on a ladder or bucket lift if required.
  • Able to multi-task, organize and prioritize work.
  • Effective time management skills. Keeps to deadlines without compromising quality.
  • Able to work independently as well as in a team.
  • Excellent communication skills.
  • Valid driver’s license with clean drivers abstract.
  • Reliable means of communication. (i.e., cell phone)
  • Must be able to speak, read, and write English fluently.
  • A comprehensive pension and benefits package are offered with this position along with opportunities for advancement and training and development.