Descon has been providing integrated packaging solutions for the food and beverage industries since 1993. We specialize in efficient systems using great products and innovative solutions and with experience handling complex containers utilizing the latest technology. From start to finish, we guide our clients through implementing an integrated packaging solution.
Leveraging the collective expertise and resources of our parent company, Pacteon Group, Descon designs and builds premium processing & packaging equipment for leading global brands in soda, bottled water, beer, frozen food, bread, energy drinks, and other RTD (Ready-to-Drink) industries. Descon’s conveyors and equipment are backed with the Pacteon Promise: We Make It Right!
Our highly responsive and collaborative team consists of approximately 115 employees who are focused, capable, and passionate about what they do. We are a growing company offering career opportunities to advance and grow. We’re always looking for qualified, dynamic, and passionate people to join our team. If you thrive on solving problems and can tackle challenges head-on, we want to hear from you.
Due to sustained growth we are currently looking for a to join our growing team.
Due to sustained growth we are currently looking for a Crater / Skidder to join our growing team. A self starter, who is motivated to become a key contributor should apply by sending their resume through to:
[email protected].
Responsibilities:
- Complies with all Descon health and safety policies and practices, wearing appropriate PPE when required.
- Is the primary contact for packaging, crating and skidding conveyor systems.
- Moves items around the shop as required sometimes exceeding 50lbs in weight.
- Assembles skids and assists company assemblers with skidding various items in the shop.
- Sweeps floors and keeps the shop free of clutter where possible.
- Takes out garbage when required.
- Assists assemblers with retrieving parts from inventory.
- Operate various hand tools, power tools, and equipment including:
o table saw, drills, and other tools used for measuring, cutting, fastening, and drilling.
- Other duties as required.
Requirements:
- Previous experience Operating basic hand tools.
- previous shop experience would be considered an asset
- Ability to read both imperial and metric
- Must be able to lift over 50lbs.
- Certified Forklift operator would be considered an asset
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits
- Dental care
- Paid time off
License/Certification:
- Forklift License (preferred)
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $20.00 per hour
Advantages
- Dental care
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
Work Location: In person
📌 Crating and Skidding (Newmarket)
🏢 Descon
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