14 Aug
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Kings Wood Products
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Brant
14 Aug
Kings Wood Products
Brant
General LabourerKings Wood Products Inc. (A Subsidiary of Weston Forest Products Inc.)30 Curtis Ave N, Paris, ON N3L 3V3$18.00 per hourFull-time | Day Shift / Afternoon ShiftAboutKings Wood Products Inc. is a pallet and crate manufacturing company established in 1970. We design and build pallets, crates, reels, and custom export packaging solutions for a wide range of industries.As a subsidiary of Weston Forest Products Inc., a family-founded company dating back to 1953, Kings Wood Products shares a culture built on safety, teamwork, craftsmanship, and continuous improvement. Weston Forest Products Inc. is proudly recognized as one of Canada's Best Managed Companies, a Great Place to Work, and a recipient of multiple national culture and business excellence awards.The RoleThe General Labourer plays a key role in supporting production across Kings Wood Products Inc.'s operations. Working as part of a collaborative team, you will assist in the cutting, building, and custom packaging processes that ensure high-quality products are delivered safely, accurately, and on time.This position is for an existing vacancy.Depending on business needs, your interests, and your qualifications, you may work in one or more of the following areas:Cutting Shop – cutting and shaping lumber using a variety of machineryBuilding Shop – assembling pallets and skids by hand or using pallet-making equipmentCustom Shop – assisting with the construction of crates and custom export packaging, including occasional on-site packing projectsKey ResponsibilitiesPrepare lumber by verifying correct species, dimensions, and quality according to work ordersLoad and feed boards into production machinery safely and efficientlyAssist with stacking, bundling,
and preparing finished products for shipment Assembling pallets and skids by hand or using pallet-making equipmentAssisting with the construction of cratesOperate tools and machinery safely, following all operational and safety proceduresAdjust machines as required for cutting depth, feed rate, and material specificationsPerform general housekeeping and maintain clean, organized work areasHandle, move, and transport materials throughout the facility (up to 20 kg as required)Report equipment issues or unsafe conditions to supervisorsFollow instructions and support team members as neededParticipate in training and continuous improvement initiativesPerform overtime when required, in accordance with legislative requirementsComplete other duties as assignedHealth & SafetyWear required personal protective equipment (PPE) at all timesComply with company safety policies, procedures, and the Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), including Section 28 – Duties of WorkersActively contribute to a solid safety-first culture where people matter mostQualifications & SkillsHigh school diploma or equivalent3–6 months of general labour or manufacturing experience preferred (not required)Experience with nail guns, impact drivers, saws, or similar tools is an assetAbility to safely operate or learn to operate machineryAbility to read, understand, and follow work instructionsGood verbal communication skillsStrong work ethic, initiative, and willingness to learnTeam-oriented with a positive attitudePhysically capable of standing, lifting,
and moving materials throughout the workdayWork ScheduleThis role may be assigned to either day shift or afternoon shift, based on operational needs.Day ShiftMonday to Thursday: 6:30 a.M. – 3:30 p.M.Friday: 6:30 a.M. – 12:30 p.M.ORAfternoon ShiftMonday to Thursday: 4:00 p.M. – 2:30 a.M.Why Work With UsCompetitive starting wage of $18.00 per hourStable, full time employmentTraining and skill development opportunitiesPositive, inclusive, team-focused work environmentOpportunity to grow within a respected, award-winning organizationAt Weston Forest Products Inc. and Kings Wood Products Inc., our culture is built on personal growth, integrity, and partnership. We live by our brand promise:"You'll love doing business with us."Our ValuesPeople & Safety — results matter, but people matter moreEntrepreneurial spirit — always improvingIntegrity — we do what we sayGrowth — inspiring personal and professional developmentPartnership — your success is our successCommunity — more than just a place to workApplication Process & AccessibilityKings Wood Products Inc. and Weston Forest Products Inc. are proud to be equal chance employers. We are committed to an inclusive, barrier-free recruitment process and work environment. Please advise Human Resources of any accommodations required; all accommodation-related information will be kept confidential.Artificial Intelligence is not used in the screening or selection of candidates for this role.Applicants who are interviewed will be notified of the hiring decision within 45 days of the final interview, in accordance with the Employment Standards Act (Ontario).We thank all applicants for their interest. In accordance with Employment Standards Act (ESA) requirements, candidates selected to move forward in the hiring process will be contacted.
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