About the Role
As a Packer, you will be crucial in ensuring smooth operations and supporting our diverse team. You will work in a production environment, engage in continuous productive activity and must meet requirements within predetermined time constraints. Tasks require the use of both hands and arms on a repetitive basis for a full range of motion.
Responsibilities
- Construct standard packaging crates designed to package S&C products for external delivery by using power saws, drills, nail guns, and other hand tools.
- Review crate drawings and measure pieces to ensure accuracy in crate construction.
- Use tuggers and overhead cranes to transport completed products to the crating area for packaging, placing the product on skids or crate bases.
- Ensures the correct products and parts are packaged within the packing crate according to instructions from more senior members of the team, which may include sub-packages of smaller parts.
- Confirm that finished products and associated components have all passed final inspections prior to packaging.
- Use internal software applications and whiteboards to identify packing requests and shipments, respond to requests in a timely manner, and correctly document completed jobs.
- Meet department targets and consistently adhere to quality and safety standards.
- Understand and comply with all applicable Company policies and rules.
Requirements
- 0-1 year of demonstrated experience in carpentry, woodworking, or related experience that requires the use of power tools.
- Basic carpentry skills with a general understanding of how to construct simple wooden supports, such as pallets and crates.
- Good attention to detail, with the ability to determine accurate order quantities and specifications consistently.
- Ability to work independently and meet the requirements of assigned handling requests.
- Good communication skills (written and verbal) with the ability to articulate information efficiently and effectively to team members in a variety of production support departments.
- Basic computer skills with the ability to review and respond to requests via internal applications.
- Basic math skills with the ability to calculate quantities and weights.
- Good interpersonal and organizational skills with the ability to understand and complete requests given by team members inside and outside of the department.
- Capable of embracing diversity and equity to ensure they contribute to a respectful and inclusive workplace.
- Ability to use hand tools, power tools, and precision measuring instruments such as scales and tape measures.
- Ability and willingness to follow Health Safety & Environment procedures accurately, reporting concerns promptly to the safety action team.
- Standing: All tasks are performed in a standing position with intermittent walking.
- Lifting: Frequent lifting of items ranging in weight from 5 lbs to 20 lbs.
- Walking: Occasional walking moderate distances (less than 1km).
- Carrying: Frequent carrying of items ranging in weight from 5 lbs. to 20 lbs.
- Pushing: Occasional pushing of motorized material handling carts with loaded weights up to 1000 lbs.
- Pulling: Occasional pulling of motorized material handling carts with loaded weights up to 1000 lbs.
- Bending: Frequent bending and crouching to safely lift parts of various sizes and shapes.
- Reaching: Continuous full range of motion from above the shoulders to below the knees.
- Handling: Continuous handling of parts ranging in weight from 5 lbs. to 20 lbs.
Skills
- Carpentry
- Woodworking
- Power tools
- Hand tools
- Attention to detail
- Independent work
- Communication skills
- Basic computer skills
- Basic math skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Organizational skills
- Diversity and equity
- Precision measuring instruments
- Health Safety & Environment procedures
Location
- Canada
Work Type
- Afternoon Shift
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 0-1 year
Salary/Compensations
- $23.25 per hour base pay
- $1 shift premium per hour
- 4% target bonus potential
Benefits
- Competitive compensation
- Performance-based bonus
- Generous employer-matched retirement savings plan
- Three weeks of paid vacation
- Paid holiday shutdown
- 100% employer-paid health and wellness benefits
- Medical coverage
- Dental coverage
- Vision coverage
- Prescription coverage
- Health Care Spending Account (HCSA)
- Personal Spending Account (PSA)
- Life insurance
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
- Optional enhancement for insurance
- Summer hours program
- Education reimbursement
- Seniority recognition
- Access to Spark LMS for continuous learning and development
- Safe and fun working environment
About the Company
- In 1909, S&C Electric Company transformed the delivery of safe, reliable electricity with the invention of the Liquid Power Fuse.
- Today, as the world faces extreme weather events and the demand for electricity grows, S&C continues to innovate and advance the electrical grid, ensuring reliable and resilient power for homes, communities, and critical infrastructure around the world.
- With a diverse, global workforce and core values around integrity, safety, and quality, S&C is a trusted industry leader and top workplace that offers meaningful careers to more than 3,500 team members.
- As a people-first organization, S&C is committed to fostering an inclusive and collaborative workplace where team members advance their careers through robust talent-development programs and involved leadership.
- S&C’s deeply rooted belief diversity fosters greater creativity, innovation, and success guides the company to advance and sustain a diverse, equitable, and inclusive workplace culture.
Equal Opportunity
- S&C Electric Canada Ltd. is an equal-opportunity employer.
- In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 and the Ontario Human Rights Code, S&C Electric Canada Ltd. will provide accommodations throughout the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process to applicants with disabilities. If selected to participate in the recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please inform S&C Electric Canada Ltd.’s Human Resources staff of the nature of any accommodation(s) that you may require in respect of any materials or processes used to ensure your equal participation.
