Admixtures Operator/General Laboure

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Sika Canada’s manufacturing plant in Edmonton, AB is hiring an Operator (Admix) / General Labourer to join our small, cohesive team!

In this role, the Operator (Admix)/General Labourer would be exposed to a number of different responsibilities throughout the plant, from production and batching of Sika’s liquid admixture products to quality control. The individual will assist mainly with the concrete admixtures division, but as we are a very busy but a small team, they will have the opportunity to work with our cementitious-based powderproducts as needed.

The Operator (Admix)/General Laboure will:

• Produce Sika liquid admixture products by following Sika’s procedures and formulas
• Batch by adding material into the mixer and mixing the material according to Sika’s specific processes
• Test samples for quality control purposes according to Sika’s procedures and enter the data into SAP
• Safe operation of forklift and other plant equipment
• Assist with safely loading finished goods from storage tanks into tankers.
• Carry out the packing and cleaning of the facility.
• Understand the equipment associated with the manufacturing of our admixtures and perform preventative maintenance on a regular basis
• Report any product quality problem or non-conformity to Team Leader or plant management
• Complete required reporting and paperwork associated with Production and Quality Control.
• Lifting upwards of 30kgs on a regular basis.
• General duties.

Are you:

• Committed?
• Collaborative?
• Safety-oriented
• Growth-minded?
• Mechanically inclined?

What You Gain?

• Starting at $25 per hour
• Dental, health and company-matched pension plan
• Enrollment in our wellness and employee assistance program
• Paid holidays, vacation and other competitive paid time off opportunities
• Cohesive team environment with growth and development opportunities within Sika
• Employee appreciation events, and much more!

Join our team today!

We are looking for:

EDUCATIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• High School Diploma or GED.

EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS

• 1 to 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably working with construction materials
• Computer literacy, and experience with SAP or other ERP systems an asset
• Previous experience with Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word etc.) an asset
• Forklift certification required
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
• Ability to problem solve and recognize errors or concerns in Sika’s products or procedures.

WORKING CONDITIONS/PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

• Environment: Work performed both indoors and outdoors - adaptation required to fluctuations in temperature and weather conditions.
• Dusty and dirty environment.
• Uniform provided
• Hearing protection provided and may be required in certain areas due to loud environment.
• handling of various chemicals (i.e. liquid admixtures), proper respirator fit and wear required at times and in certain areas
• Substantial repetitive physical effort required
• Standing and walking required for long periods of time
• Safely working with or around moving machinery/equipment
• Overtime may be required

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Benefits:

• Company events
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• Life insurance
• On-site parking
• Vision care

Flexible Language Requirement:

• French not required

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

• Bonus pay
• Overtime pay

Experience:

• construction manufacturing: 1 year (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

• Forklift Licence (preferred)
• Fall protection (preferred)

Work Location: In person