Job Description

Owned by Maibec Inc (headquartered in Quebec), Maibec CanExel is a trusted leader in prefinished siding, with a long history of manufacturing exterior siding that is designed to be exceptionally durable while maintaining its authentic beauty. Maibec CanExel has been in business for over 55 years and has a workforce of approximately 180 employees in our East River facility.



Maibec CanExel is located in East River, Nova Scotia (just outside of Hubbards). The location is 1 minute off Exit 7 from Highway #103, making it an easy commute of approximately 30 minutes from Bayers Lake or Bridgewater.



We are currently expanding our operations team. Production / Equipment Operators are an integral part of our team and are leaders in safe practices.



Our starting rate of pay in this position is a minimum of

$22.12

/hr

. After training, you can earn up to

$26.59/hr

by the end of your first year and up to

$33.24/hr

by the end of your second year. We also offer an additional

$1.35/hr

for shift premium when working on night shift. Maibec CanExel offers a comprehensive benefits package including health and dental plans, short term disability, long term disability, life insurance, Employee & Family Assistance Program and a generous retirement plan with a maximum company contribution of

5.5%

of your earnings.


Description

Location

: East River, Nova Scotia

Published

: 12/01/2026

Job Type

: Full time

Expiration

: 28/02/2026

Hours

: N/A hours / week

Benefits

: Casual dress, Company pension, Dental care, Disability insurance, Employee assistance program, Extended health care, Life insurance, On-site parking, Paid time off, Vision care

Base salary

: $22.12/hour

Requirements

: N/A

Bonus

: N/A
Responsibilities

Successful candidates will be trained in various positions within our manufacturing facility including but not limited to:

Operating vehicles & equipment Operating production line equipment Equipment cleaning and preventative maintenance Quality control
Qualifications

Requirements:

Ability and desire to work varying shifts - 8-hour shifts, 12-hour shifts, days, nights, weekends, holidays
Skills


Experience working in an industrial environment would be considered an asset * Forklift and/or heavy equipment operator experience would be considered an asset