23 Aug
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Valco Manufacturing
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Guelph
23 Aug
Valco Manufacturing
Guelph
About Valcom Antennas
Valcom Antennas is a Canadian-owned designer and manufacturer of mission-critical antenna systems serving defence, government, public safety, and commercial customers around the world. For over 70 years, we have designed and manufactured high-performance communication solutions that operate in demanding environments where reliability matters.
Position Summary
Valcom Antennas is seeking two reliable and hardworking Casual General Labourers to join our Fiberglass Antenna Department.
In this hands-on role, you will assist with preparing antennas for shipment, sanding fiberglass components, moving materials throughout the facility, packaging and crating products, and maintaining a clean and organized work environment.
The ideal candidates are dependable, safety-conscious individuals who enjoy physical work, take pride in doing quality work, and work well as part of a team.
Please note: This is a casual position. Hours are scheduled based on business needs and may vary from week to week. While employees may work up to 40 hours per week, the Company does not guarantee a minimum number of hours. Work schedules may range from 0 to 40 hours per week, depending on operational requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Sand and prepare fiberglass antenna surfaces for finishing and shipment.
- Assist in building cradles and crates used for packaging antennas.
- Help load antennas into shipping crates and secure them for transport.
- Move materials between production, drying, receiving, and shipping areas.
- Use hand and power tools safely and effectively.
- Support production activities as required to meet operational needs.
- Maintain a clean, protected,
and organized work area.
- Follow established work instructions, safety procedures, and quality standards.
- Work collaboratively with team members, supervisors, and quality personnel to support production goals.
Qualifications Required
- Previous experience in a manufacturing, warehouse, labour, or production environment is considered an asset.
- Ability to safely use basic hand and power tools.
- Ability to follow instructions and established procedures.
- Ability to frequently lift, carry, and move materials weighing up to 50 lbs.
- Strong attention to safety and quality.
- Reliable transportation to and from work.
What We're Looking For We're looking for someone who:
- Has a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
- Is dependable and punctual.
- Enjoys hands-on work in a manufacturing environment.
- Works well independently and as part of a team.
- Takes pride in maintaining a clean and organized workspace.
- Follows safety procedures and company policies.
- Is willing to assist wherever needed to support the team.
Working Conditions
- Casual, as-needed position.
- Typical hours are 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
- 30-minute unpaid lunch break.
- Two paid 15-minute breaks per shift.
- Clean, air-conditioned manufacturing facility.
- Exposure to fiberglass materials and resins.
- Frequent standing, lifting, bending, and material handling.
Why Join Valcom Antennas? At Valcom Antennas, every employee contributes to products that support critical communications around the world. We offer a team-oriented environment where safety, quality, and collaboration are valued, and where employees can make a meaningful contribution to our operations.
Equity, Accessibility & Accommodations
Valcom Antennas is committed to employment equity and fostering an inclusive workplace. We comply with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). Accommodations are available throughout the recruitment process upon request.
Thank you to all applicants for your interest. Only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.
Valcom Antennas may use AI-enabled tools to support parts of the recruitment process; however, all hiring decisions involve human oversight and review.
Pay: $22.50 per hour
Benefits
- Employee assistance program
- On-site parking
Application question(s):
- This is a casual, on-call position with hours that may vary from 0 to 40 hours per week based on business needs. Are you comfortable with this type of scheduling arrangement?
- Do you have reliable transportation to and from our facility in Guelph, Ontario?
- This position requires frequent lifting, carrying, and moving materials weighing up to 50 lbs. Are you able to safely perform these physical job requirements?
Location:
- Guelph, ON N1G 3M5 (preferred)
Work Location: In person
📌 General Labourer (Guelph)
🏢 Valco Manufacturing
📍 Guelph