Irving Tissue is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including but not limited to:
$24.83/hour to start; $25.85 after 18 months
2 weeks of vacation, and sick time in first year
Sundays Paid at Double-Time
Call-In Pay
Medical, Dental, Vision insurance effective 1st of month following start date
401K 100% match at 5% 1st of month following start date
Fitness & Wellness reimbursements
Employee & family assistance programs
Tuition assistance programs
Product purchase program
Opportunities to take part in job related training and development
Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Tissue and the larger network of the J.D. Irving group of companies.
Responsibilities
Ensure the safe operations of our equipment, such as overhead cranes, case packers, palletizers, wrappers, rewinders and papermaking machines, fork trucks and clamp trucks, and the safety of our people
Maintain the high-quality standards of our products and address quality items with a high sense of urgency
Understand load patterns on trailers and in warehouses
Work with team of employees to operate and optimize high speed equipment and technology, including collaboration with Maintenance and Process Support staff
Perform product and grade changeovers based on the planned schedule
Maintain, monitor, troubleshoot, and/or adjust equipment and technology to maximize performance, as well as input measurements into computer systems
Respond to any defects or issues with the machine, i.e., lights, alarms and visual indicators to ensure conformance to company standards
Handle and feed a variety of raw materials into machinery and equipment to maintain production
Qualifications
Education Required: High School Diploma or GED/TASC, Trade Certification considered an asset
Years of Experience Required: < 1 year
Must be able to work rotating 12-hour shifts, which include nights and weekends
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude, including experience working with tools and/or equipment
Experience working in a manufacturing environment is a plus
Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
Proficiency with computers and technology
Highly motivated with the ability to work independently or as a team member
High degree of attention to detail while working in a fast-paced environment
Strong interpersonal and communication skills
Must be organized and have demonstrated the ability to multi-task