Production Worker - General Helper

Tree Island Steel•Richmond, BC

1d•CA$23 - CA$24•Onsite

About The Position

General Helper is a production worker within our steel manufacturing facility who supports the wider site operations and senior Machine Operators producing high quality wire and wire products. The role reports to the Production Managers or designate and requires membership in the Teamsters Union, Local 213.

Requirements

Able to move up and down stairs, bend, lift (up to 50lbs), carry items, push and pull, grip, etc.
Able to follow all safe work practices
Must have CSA approved steel-toed safety boots with non-slip sole
Mechanically inclined
Able to follow direction
Good written and verbal communication skills

Nice To Haves

Access to a readily available vehicle is preferred
Previous manufacturing experience in an industrial environment is considered an asset
Sit down counterbalance (SDCB) forklift experience is considered an asset
Overhead crane experience is considered an asset
Transportation of dangerous goods (TDG) is considered an asset

Responsibilities

Operation of production machinery
Operation of an overhead crane and forklift
Assisting senior Machine Operators at assigned workstations (i.e. lifting/moving product up to 50 lbs.)
Warehouse/manufacturing work (i.e. moving up and down stairs, bending, lifting, and carrying items)
Production department housekeeping (i.e. sweeping, machine cleaning, shoveling, painting, vacuuming, etc.)
Participate in all site specific training as required
Perform other related duties to support the overall success of the operation