Yard/Kiln/ Inventory
Durham Furniture Inc.. Location : Durham, Ontario Job Type: Permanent Full Time Position : Yard/ Kiln/ Inventory Control Shift: Day Shift Pay: $19.77 to $20.60 Hourly Benefits: Health and dental benefits, pension Schedule: Monday–Thursday (Occasional Friday morning shifts) About Durham Furniture Furniture Makers Since 1899. Durham Furniture is an established Canadian manufacturer of solid-wood furniture located in Durham, West Grey, Ontario. For more than 125 years, our manufacturing facility has combined skilled people, industrial equipment and traditional furniture manufacturing Position Summary The Yard/ Kiln/ Inventory Control supports processes as material enters and leaves the Yard. Kiln operations and inventory control are also central to the role. The position requires attention to detail, reliability, teamwork, and a commitment to producing high-quality work while following all company policies and safe work procedures. Key Responsibilities · Perform assigned duties in accordance with production requirements and quality standards. · Follow all workplace health and safety policies, procedures, and safe work practices. · Operate machinery, tools, and equipment safely, where applicable and authorized. · Inspect materials and finished products for defects and quality concerns. · Maintain a clean, organized, and hazard-free work area. · Follow instructions from supervisors and communicate concerns promptly. · Meet established production targets while maintaining quality standards. · Use required personal protective equipment (PPE). · Report hazards, near misses, injuries, equipment defects, and unsafe conditions. · Work cooperatively with team members and other departments. · Perform other related duties as assigned. Qualifications and Requirements · Previous experience in manufacturing, woodworking, furniture production, or a related environment is an asset. · Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality. · Ability to work independently and as part of a team. · Critical thinking, planning and decision-making skills · Commitment to workplace safety and continuous improvement. · Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word Additional requirements, considered an asset: · Experience operating specific machinery or equipment · Forklift certification or other job-specific certification · Ability to read drawings, measurements, or work orders · Previous supervisory or technical experience · Experience in inventory management practices · Lumber grading knowledge considered an asset Physical and Work Environment Requirements This position may involve standing or walking for extended periods, repetitive movements, handling materials, and working around manufacturing machinery, wood dust, noise, or other production-related hazards. The job involves indoor and outdoor work. All duties must be performed in accordance with applicable safety procedures and job-specific requirements. Workplace accommodations will be considered in accordance with applicable legislation. How to Apply Interested candidates are invited to submit their resume through Indeed. Please include your relevant work experience, skills, and qualifications. Only candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted. Durham Furniture is committed to providing a respectful and inclusive workplace. Hiring decisions will be made in accordance with applicable employment and human rights legislation. Accommodation is available during the recruitment process upon request. Pay: $19.77-$20.60 per hour Expected hours: 36.0 per week Benefits: Dental care Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Vision care Work Location: In person