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National Fire Equipment Ltd. is an integrated supplier of fire sprinkler systems selling products to installing contractors in the new construction building and retrofit markets. With eight locations across Canada, our company is the country’s leading fire protection supplier offering our customers the best in product and customer support from coast to coast.
As a Hose Tester, you will responsible for testing various types of hoses to ensure they meet quality and safety standards. This is a critical role in our organization as it directly contributes to the safety and reliability of our products.
Responsibilities
- Conducting pressure and leak tests on hoses according to established procedures and standards.
- Recording and documenting test results accurately.
- Identifying and reporting any non-conformities or deviations from quality standards.
- Operating testing equipment and machinery in a safe and efficient manner.
- Maintaining testing equipment and ensuring it is in proper working condition.
- Following established safety protocols and guidelines at all times.
- Collaborating with quality control and production teams to address any issues or concerns related to hose testing.
- Sorting and stocking warehouse products.
- Assisting with other functions of the warehouse such as receiving duties.
- Assisting to load and unload company trucks.
- Assisting with routine inventory, and cycle counts.
- Performing facilities maintenance and general housekeeping duties as needed.
Requirements
- High school diploma or GED.
- One to two (1-2) years of experience in a warehouse environment
- Forklift certification is an asset.
- Strong attention to detail to accurately record and report test results.
- Knowledge of testing procedures and equipment is an asset.
- Ability to work independently and as part of the team in a fast-paced environment.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.
- Commitment to safety and quality standards.
- Possess flexibility to meet our customers’ demands and business requirements. This may include working overtime, covering other shifts if required.
Core Competencies
- Adaptability
- Initiative
- Customer Service
- Dependability
- Problem Solving
- Communication
- Organization/Efficiency Skills
- Teamwork
Work Conditions
- Warehouse environment
- Safety equipment will be required, e.g. steel-toed safety boots, safety glasses/goggles, etc.
- Lifting or moving up to 70lbs may be required.
National Fire Provides
- Medical, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- Life and Disability Benefits
- RRSP Matching
- Profit sharing plan
- Paid vacation and sick time
- Career development and advancement opportunities
By applying to this position, you are confirming that you hold a Canadian Citizenship, Permanent Residence, or a valid Work Permit.
We would like to take this opportunity to thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
National Fire Equipment Ltd. has created policies and procedures to meet the required Accessibility Standards under the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act. 2005. Our Accessibility policies are available in a number of formats should you wish access to these documents.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: From $22.00 per hour
Education:
- DCS / DEC (preferred)
Experience:
- General warehouse: 1 year (preferred)
- Picking Orders: 1 year (preferred)
Work Location: In person
