Job Description

Overview

On behalf of one our client in Kitchener, Grand River Personnel is looking for "Finishers" to work on rotating shifts manufacturing cardboard boxes, and paper products in KITCHENER.

The finisher will be responsible for flat-packing boxes, material handling, operating a walkie, and helping out with other duties as necessary. If you are looking to build a long-term career with a great local company that has amazing opportunities, then this might be the fit for you!

This is a FULL-TIME position.

Shift Information: Continental 12 Hour Rotating Shifts - Days and Nights

2 Week Continental rotating 12 hour shifts - this means that you will be working 7am-7pm for 2 days, off for 2-3 days. After 2 weeks the schedule then switches to 7pm-7am for 2 weeks.

IMPORTANT: Due to the nature of the shifts, the rotations will include working on the weekends and some holidays - A calendar will be provided to reflect your schedule in advance for the entire calendar year.

Pay Rate: $18/hr + 4% vacation pay added to each cheque weekly!

PERKS:

• Pay increase after 100 hours, and another after probationary period.
• Opportunity for Shift Premiums
• Workplace Insurance and Benefits and Pension Plans
• Discretionary bonuses
• Perfect attendance bonus after every quarter up to $1500 per calendar year
• Service Awards every 5 years
• Insurance and Fitness membership discounts
• Clean and safe work environment
• Family oriented and community social events
• Internal promotions with lots of opportunity to learn and grow within the company

Responsibilities:

• Flat-packing boxes and case making (lifting boxes of product and placing on skids according to customer specifications.)
• Operating baler and compactor.
• Material handling with an Electric walkie.
• Finishing duties
• Adhere to company manufacturing practices -including health and safety, uniform, and other policy requirements.
• Other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Able to work a rotating Continental Shift and have excellent attendance
• Colour blindness test to be completed in our office
• Must be capable for standing for long periods of time (8-12 hours on feet)
• Able to pass a Criminal Background Check
• Attention to detail is a must
• Excellent written and Verbal communication
• Previous experience within an industrial environment is considered an asset.
• Due to involvement with the food industry- No fake nails, No fake eyelashes, No jewelry, No nail polish, No non-removable piercings will be allowed.
• CSA Approved Footwear

If this position sounds like a great fit for you, then don't delay, apply today!

TO APPLY:

EMAIL your current resume and cover letter to and let us know how you would be a great fit for this position.

CALL our office at (519)576-0920 to make an appointment to register (only if you have sent us your resume)

We are located at 842 Victoria Street North, Unit 16, Kitchener (located on the corner of the building) Please bring with you 1 piece of photo ID, proof of your SIN, any valid work permits/certifications, as well as your current resume.

Have any questions? Give us a call! (519)576-0920

Grand River Personnel is committed to promoting accessibility for Ontarians with disabilities and complying with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, and makes accommodations available for applicants with disabilities in its recruitment processes. When an applicant for employment is chosen to participate in an assessment and/or the selection process, reasonable accommodations are available upon request in relation to the materials or processes to be used.

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