General Labour at RPS North America

Brampton, Ontario, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Entry Level & New GradExperience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Manufacturing, Roofing, Building MaterialsIndustries

Requirements

Able to work flexible, rotation shifts 12 hours
Minimum 2 years’ experience in heavy-industrial manufacturing or construction industry preferred
Minimum 1 year of proven forklift operating experience preferred
Mechanical aptitude with willingness to learn and be trained on new mechanical processes
Proven ability to take initiative and direction
Good communication skills; Fluent in English - Reading, Writing and Speaking
Basic understanding and use of computer systems
Ability to work in a fast-paced, hot environment
Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds
Must be able to walk and/or stand 90% of the shift
Must be able to work at heights and in confined spaces
Reliable, good work ethic, and positive attitude
Seeking long-term employment opportunity

Responsibilities

Adhering to safety policies, programs, and procedures
Inspecting raw material and finished products per quality specifications
Conducting quality checks at regular intervals
Operating manufacturing equipment in accordance with standard work instructions
Operating counterbalance, propane-powered forklift
Entering waste and downtime data into the system
Document production numbers, items contributing to downtime (using a computerized system called PRODAC, as well as hand-written production reports)
General housekeeping duties
Additional duties as assigned by Supervisory staff

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Forklift OperationCounterbalance ForkliftPropane ForkliftMachinery OperationQuality InspectionData EntryPRODACSafety ProceduresProduction ReportingHousekeeping

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the starting pay for the General Labour position?

The starting rate is $25.06 per hour.

What benefits are offered for this role?

Benefits include Health Insurance (with Virtual Health and HCSA), Dental Insurance, Vision Insurance, Life Insurance, Long-term and Short-term Disability, RRSP Match, Paid Vacation, 4x Floating Days, Employee Assistance Program, and Employee Engagement Events.

Is this position remote or on-site, and where is it located?

This is an on-site position located in Brampton, ON at the IG Machine & Fibers production facility.

What skills and experience are required for the General Labour role?

Requirements include minimum 2 years’ experience in heavy-industrial manufacturing or construction (preferred), minimum 1 year of proven forklift operating experience (preferred), mechanical aptitude, good communication skills fluent in English, basic computer skills, and ability to lift up to 50 pounds while working in a fast-paced hot environment.

What shift schedule does this job involve?

The role requires able to work flexible, rotation shifts of 12 hours.

RPS North America

Global consulting firm for diverse sectors

About RPS North America

RPS North America provides consulting and advisory services across various sectors, including property, energy, transport, defense, government services, and water resources. The company helps clients, which range from large corporations to non-profits, navigate complex challenges and achieve regulatory compliance through a wide array of services. These services include management consulting, environmental consulting, project management, and digital solutions, among others. RPS North America stands out from its competitors by leveraging its deep expertise and global presence to deliver tailored solutions that meet specific client needs. The company's goal is to drive sustainable growth and address critical issues such as infrastructure development and risk management, ensuring a consistent demand for its high-value services.

Delft, NetherlandsHeadquarters

1970Year Founded

$31.5KTotal Funding

ACQUISITIONCompany Stage

Consulting, Energy, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries

5,001-10,000Employees