Rolmaster Conveyors requires a permanent full-time Production Worker/Shipping Assistant to work at our fast-paced manufacturing facility in Cambridge, Ontario.

About Rolmaster Conveyors:

Rolmaster manufactures and distributes a wide variety of conveyor systems and related products within the following product categories: Gravity, Line Shaft, CDLR, Chain, Belt, Slat, MDR, Transfer Systems, Loose Rollers, Conveyor Accessories, Components, and Replacement Parts. Rolmaster specializes in selling standard product lines that offer value pricing and competitive lead times. However, Rolmaster sets itself apart from most North American competitors by offering large-scale, highly customized project development and material handling integration.

Why work for Rolmaster?

Be challenged - join the team to create custom solutions for material handling problems (this includes out-of-the-box thinking).

Expand your knowledge and experience while moving up within the company (Rolmaster encourages all employees to grow and better themselves).

Work on unique projects (which you may not have had an opportunity to see/experience before).

Competitive pay, RRSP-matching and a comprehensive Healthcare benefits package which includes extended health insurance, dental and medication (benefit costs are 100% employer paid - starts after successful completion of 90-day probation).

Payroll is processed weekly by direct deposit (not bi-weekly)

Day Shift, Monday to Friday, 42 hours per week (Monday to Thursday 7:00 am to 4:00 pm; Friday 7:00 am to 3:30 pm). Overtime is paid after 42 hours. Location is on the bus route.

Must be able to read a tape measure without help.

Applicants must be located in Canada.

Responsibilities:

• Loading and unloading of all trucks (includes planning for upcoming shipment dates)
• Incoming and final inspection (check against packing slip)
• Ensure accuracy and completeness of all incoming and outgoing paperwork
• Pack goods to be shipped (includes fabricating skids as required)
• Re-prioritize shipments (based on information from the Plant Supervisor, Plant Manager or delegate)
• Record shortages and reject damaged goods
• Maintain internal record-keeping system
• Complete daily forklift inspection
• Contact customers by email and telephone as needed (for example, to get shipping instructions or to notify the customer the order is ready for pick up) and create shipping documents as needed
• Arrange shipments and coordinate transportation with outside carriers (courier, transport) (may also involve getting freight quotes for customers and Sales)
• Ensure information is updated in our ERP system (shipment date, size and carrier)
• Actively participate in improving shipping processes and procedures
• Affix identifying information and shipping instructions on shipments
• Unpack goods received (identify and store product as required)
• Use of production manufacturing equipment (belt sander, saw, grinder, press)
• Assembly of conveyor components (including rollers)
• Helping other departments as required (degreasing, cleaning, assembly)
• General housekeeping duties (keep the area in department clean and free of slip/trip hazards)

Required Skills:

• Minimum 1 years of experience as a Shipper/Receiver/Assistant capacity (or similar)
• 1-3 years’ experience using Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook preferred
• Strong communication skills (verbal and written) in English (both written and verbal) - French is an asset
• Effective attention to detail and a high degree of accuracy
• Organizational and time management skills
• Must be able to multi-task and prioritize
• Works well in a team environment
• Positive attitude and ability to problem solve
• Past experience in using an ERP system is an asset
• Required to have a valid forklift license

Minimum Qualifications:

• Must be able to lift and carry a minimum of 50 lbs.
• Must be able to push and pull a minimum of 100lbs.
• Must be able to work proficiently with hands and wrists and be able to grasp objects
• Must be able to stand and walk for extended periods of time
• Must be able to operate machinery
• Must provide CSA approved steel toe shoes (measure a min of 8" from the floor to the top side)
• Must be able to pass mandatory Math, Grammar and Health & Safety testing
• Must be able to read a tape measure

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: From $19.00 per hour

Expected hours: 42 per week

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• RRSP match
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision care

Application question(s):

• Describe your material handling experience. What type of products/materials have you worked with in a warehouse or manufacturing setting and for how long?

Licence/Certification:

• Forklift Licence (required)

Location:

• Cambridge, ON N1R 1C2 (preferred)

Work Location: In person