Overview

Job description

Position Summary:

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to progress into a Field Service Technician role (e.g. Gas Fitter) pending completion of pre-requisite education / experience.

Thermogenics has an immediate employment opportunity for a General Labourer who will be responsible for supporting the Manufacturing operations. The expectation is that the candidate begins the role in an entry level capacity with oversight from supervisors and hands-on training from the Company.

Gas Tech 2 license is a prerequisite for this role.

General:

The successful candidate will have previous experience that demonstrates their ability to:

  • Operate with a safety first mindset
  • Work with minimal oversight but willing to follow directions closely
  • Communicate effectively with fellow employees, customers and suppliers
  • Operate various hand and power tools and welding machines in a safe and responsible manner.

Duties and Responsibilities: The primary duties of the role are outlined below, amongst others:

  • Light boiler fabrication and assembly
  • Operation and general maintenance functions on various equipment including fork lifts
  • Equipment painting
  • Supporting shipping and receiving functions
  • Loading and unloading equipment to / from trucks, cranes and trailers
  • Maintaining shop cleanliness
  • Parts pick-up / deliveries
  • Other general tasks as assigned

Qualifications and Experience: **

To be successful in this position, it is desired that you have some (or all) of the following:

  • 1-5 years of previous work experience in a manufacturing environment
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills – desire to be a team player
  • Level 2 gas ticket – required
  • OB 2 oil ticket – desirable
  • College diploma in a related field
  • Previous experience in crane and forklift operation, WHMIS Training, Confined Space and Fall Arrest training.
  • Valid driver’s license

Work Environment: **

This job operates in a shop environment. The employee is occasionally exposed to a variety of conditions.

Physical Demands: **

The physical demands of the role are typical of a general labourer role on a plant floor in a manufacturing facility.

Term, Hours of Work and Compensation: This position is a full-time role with a three (3) month probationary period.

Hours of work are 40 hours / week and structured according to the plant schedule as follows:

Monday – Thursday 6:30am – 3:45pm

Friday 6:30am – 11:30am

Must also be available for potential afternoon shift.

Monday – Thursday 4pm – 2:30pm

Occasional overtime (e.g. evenings and weekends) work may become available as required in the business and paid at overtime rates.

We expect to compensate the successful candidate at hourly rates consistent with market and based on experience.

The role is entitled to 4% vacation pay and paid statutory holidays.

Hiring Accessibility:

We are an equal opportunity employer. Thermogenics welcomes applications from candidates with disabilities; accommodations are available upon request for those who are selected to proceed with the interview process.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent, Apprenticeship

Salary: $19.00-$22.00 per hour

Additional pay:

Benefits:

  • Casual dress
  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • Paid time off
  • RRSP match
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Overtime

Experience:

  • electrical: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • Driver’s License (preferred)