Production Worker

Fort Garry Industries (FGI) Is Canada's most trusted truck and trailer parts, sales, and service provider. The Fort Garry Industries group of companies has over 500 employees with locations across Canada.

With over 100 years of service under our belt, Fort Garry Industries is always expanding and looking for talented and motivated people to join our team and help with our continued success!

Fort Garry Industries has an exciting term opportunity for a Production Worker to join our team at our Oak Bluff location.

THIS ROLE IS NOT ACCESSABLE TO PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION DUE TO ITS LOCATION.

THIS IS A FULL TIME 6 MONTH SEASONAL POSITION

FGI is proud to offer the successful candidate:

• A highly competitive wage
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Casual Dress Code
• Fun and supportive work environment
• Continuous learning
• Monday to Friday daytime hours

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Set up and operate various machinery such as grinder, washer, riveter, paint machine, bag sealer and packaging
• Perform a variety of tasks involving sorting shoe cores, painting, washing, delining, riveting and grinding.
• Daily inspection of equipment and proactively reporting subpar equipment conditions and any mechanical/production concerns to ensure safety standards are met
• Safely maintain required productivity levels and proper machinery usage.
• Maintain required quality of work throughout and follow the process to the result of packaging for retail sale.
• Other duties as assigned.

Qualifications & Experience:

• High School Diploma (or GED or High School Equivalence Certificate)
• Handling of normal stock will include lifting or carrying parts more than 30 lbs.
• Experience operating automated machinery within a production environment an asset.
• Effective communication skills (written and verbal)
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment with tight deadlines.
• Strong attention to detail.

Fort Garry Industries values diversity in the workplace. Women, Aboriginal People, Visible Minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self-identify.