Working Lead Hand Jobs in Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
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Scarborough, Ontario, Canada
Top Benefits
About the role
Welcome to Cascades!
Every day, our team takes pride in rolling up their sleeves to create products that are mindful of the environment.
Join us as a Working Lead Hand in Scarborough and help bring materials to life in a workplace where health and safety always come first.
What’s in it for you
Taking care of our people is in our nature - so you’ll enjoy:
Hourly wage of $23.25/hr base + $1.50 Lead Hand premium + $1.00 shift premium Full-time position with guaranteed hours for job stability Midnight shift (10pm-6am) A full range of benefits: group insurance, telemedicine, and an employer-contributed retirement plan Profit sharing and employee share purchase plan - so you can share in our success Employee assistance program, because your physical and mental well-being matters Referral bonus - help grow the team and get rewarded
What You’ll Do
As a Working Lead Hand, you’ll be at the heart of operations - right on the floor where materials take shape.
Your Day-to-day
Ensure a safe work environment and promote compliance with all health and safety standards Supervise and support employees in producing high-quality finished products efficiently Plan, assign, and coordinate work based on production schedulesMonitor production output and quality standards, making adjustments as needed Maintain compliance with BRCGS procedures, including equipment, processes, and documentationSubmit detailed daily reports at the end of each shift Build strong employee relations by modeling professionalism, accountability, and teamworkIdentify and escalate production or employee concerns in a timely manner Participate in and support Joint Health & Safety Committee initiatives Perform additional duties as assigned by the Production Manager
Your strengths as a Working Lead Hand
You Are a Natural Fit For This Role If
Strong leadership skills with the ability to coach, motivate, and guide teams Proven ability to build trust and collaborate effectively with employees and management Minimum of 5 years’ of manufacturing experience in Ontario, with at least 3 years in a Machine Operator or Lead Hand role. Knowledge of health and safety policies and the Occupational Health and Safety Act Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment Ability to drive engagement and gain buy-in for continuous improvement initiatives
If you bring the same care to who you are as to what you do, we’d love to meet you!
Apply now and join our team as Working Lead Hand in Scarborough.
Cascades values diversity and inclusion and considers all applications equitably. #LP01
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About Cascades
Founded in 1964, Cascades offers sustainable, innovative and value-added solutions for packaging, hygiene and recovery needs. We employ 10,000 women and men, who work in almost 70 production units in North America. With our management philosophy, half a century of experience in recycling, and continuous efforts in research and development as driving forces, Cascades continues to deliver the innovative products that customers have come to rely on, while contributing to the well-being of people, communities and the entire planet.