Overview:
General labourers reporting to Area Supervisors, are responsible for aiding in all areas of the precast concrete plant and production processes. They are responsible for collecting materials, assembling cages, setting up forms and concrete placing. They participate in general housekeeping and other various tasks throughout the plant.
Responsibilities:
- Receive oral or written instructions to determine work assignments.
- Perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, crouching, and handling of materials
- Assembly, position and dismantle concrete forms.
- Bending, tying, and placing reinforcing steel for precast concrete structures
- Transport raw materials, finished products and equipment throughout plant manually or using powered equipment
- Mix, place and spread of concrete materials
- Assist machine operators, assemblers, and other workers
- May assist with minor repairs and maintenance
- Clean and remove excess debris from forms, equipment, or facility
- Participate in daily pre-production meetings
- Complete field level risk assessments before beginning each task
- Operate various hand and power tools, machines and other equipment as directed
- Perform other tasks related to production, cleaning, and housekeeping as required.
Qualifications:
Education Required:
Skills and Experience:
- Experience working in a production setting
- Prior experience in a precast setting or working with concrete is considered an asset
- Always maintain high level of safety
- Exceptional attention to details
- Able to work in a fast-paced, high-production environment
- Able to work unsupervised, motivated to complete all tasks
- Able to communicate, and work well with others in a team environment
- Ability to focus and accurately complete both complex and repetitive tasks
- Always maintain a professional attitude, especially when handling difficult and/or stressful situations
- Willing to work overtime as required
Years of experience:
- 1 month to less than 7 months construction or concrete experience
Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots (own)
- Hard Hat, Safety Vest, Glasses, gloves, and ear plugs (supplied)
Compensation Offer
- Hourly - $24.00 - $27.00
- Unionized, permanent, Full-time, 44 hours/week
- Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Benefits
- As per collective agreement, Medical benefits, Group Insurance benefits, Vision care benefits
- Pension Contributions
- Annual Bonus
- Employee Appreciation Lunches
- Working for an Industry leader in the Precast Concrete Products space
- Established, growing company with experienced leadership
- Permanent full-time role with comprehensive training and support
- Career progression, development, and job rotation opportunities
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: $24.00-$27.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Flexible Language Requirement:
Schedule:
- 10 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Morning shift
Supplemental pay types:
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Ottawa, ON K0A 1L0: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
