AddressDieppe, NB
At Irving Tissue, we recognize that the key to our success is our people. Irving Tissue is a leading manufacturer of premium tissue products – including national brands and private label. We pride ourselves in our commitment to providing the best quality products and exceptional service to our consumers and customers. We are also part of a larger organization that acts responsibly when it comes to sustainable practices that begins with a history rooted since 1957. We have planted 1.1 billion trees since then, and have been recognized as a Carbon Neutral Forest Supply Chain. We also manufacture private label diapers and training pants for North American retailers.
We are currently accepting resumes for future openings for Forklift Operators. This position can lead to additional opportunities within our production teams!
- Education Required: High School Diploma required, Trade Certification or Associate Degree in the following would be an asset: Electronics, Electrical and Mechanical Technology, Machining, Machine Shop, Manufacturing Engineering Technician and Electro Mechanical Technician/Technology. Great opportunity for new graduates!
- Years of Experience Required: 1-5 years
- Previous forklift experience would be considered an asset, although forklift training will be provided
- Mechanical aptitude and previous experience working in manufacturing environment would be considered an asset
- Ability to work rotating shifts (days/nights/weekend)
- Ability to work independently and in a fast paced team environment
- High degree of attention to detail; organized and have demonstrated the ability to multi-task
- Must be able to perform shiftwork on rotation which includes nights and weekends
- Effective interpersonal skills, communication skills (verbal and written)
- High degree of safety awareness
- Operate mobile equipment with precision and safely within a production facility
- Remove recyclable materials from the production line and deliver to the appropriate destination
- Complete regular check list reports for both forklift safety and list of duties
- Report any mechanical or other problems relating to mobile equipment via forklift inspections report or other mediums
- Work with a team of employees which include logistics, production, and maintenance
- Contribute to safety by maintaining the warehouse and production area in a neat fashion
- Remove raw material waste and dispose in compacting equipment
- Irving Tissue is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including but not limited to:
- Starting wage of $25.604/hour with opportunity to progress
- Night shift and Sunday premiums
- A flexible medical, dental, and vision plan
- Employee & family assistance programs
- RRSP matching program
- Plant bonus potential
- Health & wellness reimbursements
- Product purchase program
- Uniform allowance
- Opportunities to take part in job related training and development
- Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Tissue and the larger network of the J.D. Irving group of companies
Additional Information
- Posting Date: Jan 30, 2024
