IKO Industries Ltd. is a market leader in the manufacturing of roofing and building materials. IKO is a Canadian owned and operated business with production facilities worldwide and has many years of unparalleled success in the roofing materials industry. Quality, integrity, and trustworthiness are the values that underlie this success, and we have built this company by hiring people who hold these values. People like you!Job DescriptionJob Summary: Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the successful candidate will be responsible for running the production line. This includes operating machinery, ensuring that raw materials are fed properly through the manufacturing process, resolving line stoppages, clearing equipment jams, verifying finished products against quality specifications, and ensuring that products are properly prepared for shipment.CompensationCompensation: starts at $27.52Vacancy StatusVacancy Status: This posting may be used to build a pipeline of qualified candidates for future opportunities at this location. When an active vacancy exists, candidates from this posting may be contacted.BenefitsHealth Insurance (includes Virtual Health, and HCSA)Dental InsuranceVision InsuranceLife InsuranceLong-term DisabilityShort-term DisabilityRRSP MatchPaid VacationFloating DaysEmployee Assistance ProgramEmployee Engagement EventsAwards and RecognitionTuition reimbursementService AwardsEmployee Perks & DiscountsJob ResponsibilitiesMust be versatile to work rotating 12-hour day and night shiftsAdhere to safety policies, programs, proceduresComplete health & safety pre-start checklistsInspect raw material and finish products per quality specificationsOperate counterbalance,



propane-powered forkliftEnsure product being produced meets established quality specificationsConduct quality checks at regular intervalsOperate manufacturing equipment in accordance with established operating proceduresDocument production numbers, items contributing to down-time into systemAbility to safely perform heavy lifting up to 50 pounds on a routine basisGeneral housekeeping dutiesAdditional duties as assigned by Supervisory staffQualificationsHigh Secondary School diplomaMinimum 2 years' experience in heavy-industrial manufacturing or construction industry or similar industry preferred3 years of flexographic printing and/ or blown film multilayer extrusion experience is considered an assetBasic knowledge of water based print and/ or blown film extrusion raw materialsMinimum 1 year of proven forklift operating experience preferredComfortable with standing for extended periods of timeManual dexterityAttention to detailAbility to follow direction and specific instructionsGood communication skills; Fluent in English - Reading, Writing and SpeakingComfortable with working in a dusty environmentMust be able to lift and move up to 50 pounds on a routine basisMust be able to walk and/or stand 90% of the shiftMust be able to work at heights and in confined spacesAI Recruitment ProcessWe may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools on a limited basis to assist in initial assessment, identification,



and review of candidates. AI is used only to support our recruiting and hiring team, and decisions are always made by the recruiting and hiring team. Absolutely no applicant data is sent or provided externally through these AI tools.Benefits of EmploymentIKO recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees. A primary goal of IKO is to promote individual employee's sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with IKO. The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, IKO. We are pleased to offer competitive compensation, health care, a progressive and challenging workplace and a commitment to teamwork and integrity.Diversity and Equal Opportunity EmploymentIKO Industries Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to diversity and inclusion and are pleased to consider all qualified applicants for employment without consideration to race, religion, creed, color, national origin, age, gender, sexual orientation, marital status, veteran status or disability. IKO Industries Ltd. encourages and welcomes applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.Privacy NoticeWe respect the privacy of candidates for employment. This Privacy Notice sets forth how we will use the information we obtain when you apply for a position through this career site. If you do not consent to the terms of this Privacy Notice, please do not submit information to us. Privacy Notice

📌 Production Operator (Barrie)
🏢 IKO Industries
📍 Barrie