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WestRock Company Production Lead Hand - Afternoon Shift in Guelph, Ontario
Job Opportunity:
The Lead Hand will be responsible for the overall production. The Lead Hand must mainly ensure the correct operation of the production equipment and processes inside the plant. The position requires the work to be performed from a standing position and frequent mobility. The tasks required to be performed will constantly vary within a work period.
What are the job requirements:
Supporting teams as directed by the supervisors (ex. Fill in gaps, training, quality audits)
Lead shift when required.
Perform safety and quality audits.
Maintain work areas by keeping them clean and organized.
Other duties related to the job.
What you need to succeed:
Excellent eye for detail
Able to perform physical work throughout the day.
Able to lift up to 50lbs.
Ability to stand for long periods of time.
Able to work in an environment where there could be a high degree of variation, noise and dust.
Excellent team worker
Excellent communication, customer service and organizational skills
Ability to work overtime as required.
Ability to be flexible with work schedule and fill gaps where needed.
Excellent attendance is required to fulfill operational needs.
Knowledge of flexography and the corrugated industry asset
What we require of the candidate:
High School diploma or G.E.D.
3-5 years working in a manufacturing environment.
Knowledge of machinery and how to identify issues and troubleshoot equipment.
Positive, can-do attitude/initiative
Able to work steady afternoon shift - Monday to Friday
Able to work overtime as required.
Why Work for WestRock:
Competitive salary
Benefits from first day of employment
Pension plan after 6 months of employment (up to 7% with company match)
Celebration lunches and BBQ’s
Family social club events and company golf tournament
An Employer that cares about health and safety
Training opportunities to enhance your skills and grow your career.
A career with a global packaging company where Sustainability, Safety, and Inclusion are business drivers and foundational elements of the daily work.
A management team committed to WestRock's values of Respect, Accountability, Integrity, and Excellence
As part of our commitment to accessibility for all persons with disabilities, we will, upon request from the applicant, provide accommodation during the recruitment process to ensure equal access to applicants with disabilities. Please let us know your needs and we will consult with you to ensure suitable accommodation is provided.
WestRock (NYSE:WRK) partners with our customers to provide differentiated paper and packaging solutions that help them win in the marketplace. WestRock's team members support customers around the world from locations spanning North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Australia. Learn more at www.westrock.com.
WestRock is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We strive to create and maintain a diverse workforce where everyone feels valued, respected, and included. WestRock does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other basis protected by federal, state or local law.