General Labourer- 2nd Shift

Ridgewood is a subdivision of Ameriwood Home, a division of the Dorel Home segment of Dorel Industries, which specializes in domestically manufactured and imported RTA furniture sold through the brick & mortar sales channel throughout the United States and Canada. For our Cornwall facility, we are searching for a:

GENERAL LABOURER (2ND SHIFT 3:30PM - 12:00AM)

Under the supervision of the Production Supervisor, the General Labourer will examine and stack boards and on skids or on rollers for distribution to other parts of the plant; separates defective boards for recycling or scrap; performs general labourer; perform quality checks.

The main areas of production are:

Fabrication:           Examines and stacks boards on skids or on rollers for distribution to other parts of the plant

General:                  Separates defective items for recycling or scrap, performs general labourer work as assigned, quality checks as directed, labels boards, receives instructions from the lead hand and works under the general supervision of the Mill Supervisor

Physical/Visual:       Frequent standing, walking, stooping, pushing, pulling, feeling, and grasping with hands and arms. Occasionally required to perform heavy lifting in excess of 30lbs.

Requirements:        Relevant experience in manufacturing environment    

                                 Experience in operating a forklift is an asset

Night Shift:             Monday – Friday            3:30 pm to 12:00 am (midnight)

Start Rate:               $18.05/hour plus shift premium (Shift premium is $1.50). 

Opportunity to advance to operator positions - minimum rates $21.20/hour plus shift premium.

Benefits:                  100% premium paid benefits package after 6 months

RRSP:                      $1.00/hour worked (Maximum 1800$/year) after 12 months

Ridgewood Industries is an equal opportunity employer. Should you require accommodation during the interview process please advise so proper arrangements can be made.