Owner Operator Truck Driver – Long Distance

QUALIFICATIONS:
• A minimum of three (3) years of verifiable driving experience is required, including at least one year as an owner-operator.
• Equipment must not be more than 7 years old and have a maximum of 600,000 miles. Equipment must pass an onboarding inspection at a Linamar approved facility.
• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada and to enter the United States
• Must possess a valid class AZ driver’s license that has not been suspended or revoked in the past 36 months
• Must be admissible into the US and able to obtain a FAST card.
• Must meet USDOT medical requirements
• Must provide a recent criminal record search or a valid FAST card
• Must provide an original driver’s abstract no older than 3 months, no more than 3 demerit points
• Must provide an original CVOR abstract no older than 3 months
• Must submit a negative drug screen
• Must be capable of meeting the physical demands of the job
• Must satisfactorily complete a road test by a LTI appointed evaluator
• Must not have any preventable accidents within the last three years where the claim exceeds $3000

RESPONSIBILITIES:
• Operate and drive articulated or straight trucks, weighing over 4600 kg with three or more axles to transport goods and material to destinations
• Oversee all aspects of vehicles, such as condition of equipment, loading and unloading, and safety and security of cargo
• Perform pre-trip inspection of vehicle systems and equipment such as tires, lights, and brakes.
• Record cargo information, distance traveled, fuel consumption, and other information in log book and/or on board computer
• Communicate with dispatcher and other drivers using on-board computer, cell phone, and CB radio

700 Woodlawn Road West, Guelph, Ontario, N1K 1G4, CA

Performance Expectations

Plan and direct highway and/or local drivers on daily freight pick-up and deliveries

Pre-plan driver’s trip itineraries and communicate those with all drivers

Track equipment, freight, and drivers through use of satellite and/or two-way radio

Communicate and direct customer service on issues and information that need to be communicated to customers, such as freight delivery delays and billing issues

Collect, sort, and distribute all driver trip envelopes

Ensure that all driver trip envelops are complete and accurate

Ensure that all customer needs and freight requirements are met through instructions and trip planning of the drivers

Prioritize loads and customers to accommodate changes and problems as they arise

 

Credentials

Completion of Secondary school diploma

Ability to interpret and give both verbal and written instructions

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Prioritization skills and be multi-task oriented

Ability to develop and maintain co-operative working relationships with co-workers and customer

Ability to accomplish task in a controlled, effective manner while working under stress

Keen attention to detail

Leads and directs the work of others

What Linamar Has To Offer

Opportunities for career advancement.

Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.

Social committees and sports teams.

Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

 700 Woodlawn Road West, Guelph, Ontario, N1K 1G4, CA

The Opportunity:

Reporting to the Site Leader, the Health and Safety Manager will be responsible for providing direction and leadership to all associates and visitors to the Heritage facility. In addition, is responsible for ensuring consistent administration and compliance with all health and safety regulations and programs by the Health and Safety team.  This position is also responsible for development and delivery of the company-wide Health and Safety program, as well as managing all WSIB claims. 

Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by March 28, 2025. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

• Recommends way to reduce or eliminate industrial accidents and health hazards in collaboration with supervisors and managers, and the JHSC.

• Acts as a resource to management in health and safety related matters.
• Conducts training needs analyses, develops programs, promotes, coordinates and/or delivers program, policies and procedures to promote safe work practices which comply with all municipal, federal and provincial legislative requirements.
• Management Co-Chair on the Joint Health and Safety Committee
• Represents management in meetings with the Ministry of Labour.
• Maintains statistical data for reporting requirements.
• Ensures that all safety audits are conducted and documented appropriately.
• Oversees the administration of all WSIB claims, including the Return to Work Program
• Ensures that a high level of morale is maintained among associates and creates an environment where associates are motivated to achieve company goals and objectives.
• Initiates and participates in the design and implementation of improved production and cost reduction methods through the use of Six Sigma.
• Analyzes and resolves safety issues and assists workers in solving safety-related problems.
• Recognize, support and commit to the Safety promise
• Supervises direct reports
• Oversees Occupational Health Program
• Maintains site Environmental Program, including the E2 Plan, NPRI and any associated programs
• Other duties/tasks as assigned.

What You’ll Bring:

• Excellent problem-solving skills
• Ability to communicate and motivate at all levels
• Excellent verbal and written communication
• Effective Supervisory skills
• Proven working knowledge of OSHA and relevant regulations, the WSIA and all other applicable legislation
• Detail and fine print conscious with exemplary organizational skills
• Strong computer skills to download and process data
• Strong presentation and public speaking skills
• Working knowledge of Six Sigma methodologies and tools

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

• Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
• An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
• Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment.
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.
• Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, ‘speaker series’ events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career.
• Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees, diplomas, professional certification, or trades programs.
• Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice.

The Opportunity:

The Industrial Electrician will be responsible for effective troubleshooting, repair, installation, and preventative maintenance of facility electrical distribution systems and equipment in an industrial setting. They will ensure safe plant operations and a safe working environment for all employees.

Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by December 19. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

• Read and interpret drawings, blueprints, schematics, and code specifications to determine lay-out of industrial equipment and installations
• Conduct planned preventive & predictive maintenance and keep maintenance records
• Actively participate in preventive maintenance program on building equipment processing equipment daily
• Efficient production equipment set up, inspection and shutdown of all related equipment when required, including process changeovers
• Assist in planning, organizing of work activities (drawing interpretation, parts preparation)
• Program, troubleshoot, maintain and repair industrial equipment and automation including PLCs, HMI, frequency drives, temperature control and other related devices

What You’ll Bring:

• Certified Journeyman Electrician with 1-2 years’ experience. Preference to those with proof of completing the Industrial Apprenticeship Program
• Knowledge of conveyors, motors, pumps / compressor, electrical / electronic controls and high speed packaging equipment
• Strong working knowledge of HMI's, electric motor controls, programmable logic controllers, basic wiring circuits and skills necessary to safely test common electrical systems and make minor repairs where permitted
• 442A or 309A license required

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

• • Be part of a company with an inspiring and unique vision, with a deep commitment to sustainability and expanding its leadership in sustainable protein across North America
  • Professional and career development opportunities, supported by our commitment to talent development through our partnership with the Ivey School of Business. 
  • Competitive Health and Wellness benefits 
  • Defined Contribution Pension Plan
  • Commitment to Learning – courses, resources and tools provided to all employees
  • Employee Assistance Program

Wages: $ 24.60 an hour.

Shift timings: Rotational (Days/Afternoon/Nights/Weekends)

4 days on 4 days off

Must have reliable transportation to commute to GM CAMI Assembly in Ingersoll and have a valid G driver’s license with a clean drivers abstract.

RESPONSIBILITIES: (Duties Include but are not Limited to)

• Reports to the shift security supervisor. 
• Responsible for enforcing access control for visitors on site. 
• Directing traffic to their appropriate drop-off/pick up areas.
• Entering incoming deliveries into global supply chain programs. 
• Assisting in emergency incidents by directing outside emergency services. 
• Perform fire watch duties as required. 
• Perform all other duties directed and assigned by Site Leadership team. 
• Secure international freight using high security seal process. 
• Inspect incoming trailers per local safety standard. 

Qualifications:

• Be able to read, write and speak in English and possess reading, writing and comprehension skills sufficient to compose written reports and interpret rules, regulations, policies and similar instructions. 
• Have work experience in security, policing or a related field. 
• Possess a valid Ontario Security Guard License and First Aid/CPR certification. 
• Must be able to obtain a clear driver’s abstract. 
• Have working knowledge of various computer applications including Excel, Word, Outlook, etc. 
• Have working knowledge of access control, CCTV and life safety systems. 

Skills and Abilities: 

• Be poised, tactful and diplomatic and be able to make decisions and exercise good judgment under stress and in critical emergency situations. 
• Due to the nature of work being performed, must be in good physical condition and able to perform the work. 
• Excellent customer service etiquette. 
• Able to work individually and as part of a team with minimal need for supervision or direction. 
• Proven ability to multitask and balance priorities in a dynamic environment. 

If you are unable to meet the requirements of this position, please do not apply.

Securitas Canada celebrates diversity, and we welcome and encourage applications from the four designated groups: namely women, aboriginal people, visible minorities and persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process.

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Customer Experience Associate - St Thomas (18.75 hours/weekly)

Location(s):  Canada : Ontario : St. Thomas 

Overview

Overview

Group Summary:

Polycon Industries is hiring for a licenced Industrial Electrician.

QUALIFICATIONS NECESSARY TO DO THE JOB:

- Provincial Electricians Ticket (309A or 442-A)

- Controls & Automation Technician diploma an asset

- Grade 12 English and Math or equivalent

- Minimum 5 years experience as an Industrial Electrician with Automation

- Must have strong knowledge of PLCs, robot and HMI programming

- Proven experience performing electrical/electronic troubleshooting of equipment

- Must be capable of interpreting and designing electrical schematics

- Must have proven ability and experience completing electrical installation work including: control wiring,          conduit, power wiring and mcc work

- Demonstrated skill in technical documentation

- Proven mechanical and troubleshooting abilities

- Experience with Fanuc, Sepro and ABB Robotics

- Must be computer literate with MS Office (Word, Excel, etc.)

- Must be results and team oriented

- Must be safety conscious and reliable

- Must have demonstrated good work habits for a period of not less than six months in present job

MAIN DUTIES:

- PLC, Robot & HMI programming, implementation and troubleshooting

- Preventative maintenance of Injection/RIM assembly automation and paint systems

- Repair of equipment, modify robot programs when required

- Design, verification and maintenance of electrical schematics

- Assist in setting up and maintaining programming, electrical component and schematics standards

- Assist in proper maintenance of all programming software and application files and programming hardware

- General Electrical duties

- Completion of all required work orders and associated paperwork

- Perform other duties as assigned

Benefits of working at Polycon Industries

• Comprehensive medical and dental plan
• On-site Cafeteria
• On-site Gym
• Profit sharing & Magna RRSP contribution match
• Employee & family Assistance program wellness benefit
• Employee events
• Opportunities for training and professional development

Awareness, Unity, Empowerment:

Regular / Permanent

Magna Exteriors

POSITION SUMMARY:

• Assist with the development and continual updating of company policies and interpretation, including employee handbook, supervisors manual, etc.
• Maintains interaction and communication with government bodies, other organizations, etc.
• Acts as a resource/consultant to supervisors/managers with regard to policies, legislation, Employee’s Charter, etc. In conjunction with Manager, assists in the planning of key programs and activities (e.g. staffing, layoffs, etc.).
• Prepares and provides quarterly absenteeism report to supervisors.
• Acts as Department Supervisor in His/Her absence.
• Assists in the preparation of the yearly departmental budget.
• Responsible for the delivery of Human Resources activities in their assigned areas of responsibility, including the following:
  • Recruitment and hiring
  • Immigration of offshore workers
  • Orientation and Training
  • Monitoring of job posting policy
  • Monitoring of performance appraisal procedures
  • Monitoring of progressive discipline
  • Terminations, layoffs and exit interviews
  • Maintaining and administering pay equity structure
  • Maintaining employee personnel files
  • Dealing with employee concerns with respect to job security, fair treatment, safe and healthful workplace, competitive wages and benefits, equity participation and communication and information
  • Assisting supervisors/managers with the fair and reasonable implementation of company policies/procedures

MINIMUM JOB REQUIREMENTS:

• Community college diploma/certificate in Human Resources.
• 2-3 years directly related professional work experience.

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES:

• Good organizational, leadership, interpersonal and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Mathematical/Analytical and proven problem-solving skills
• CHRP designation or in process preferrable.

COMPENSATION PACKAGE AND PERQUISITES:

• Salary band of $81,931.20- $91,228.80  
• 2 Weeks Vacation after 6 months of employment, 4 Personal Paid Holidays and 2 Floater Days
• Ability to lieu 40 hours of overtime for an additional paid week off
• Comprehensive Health Benefits – Including health, dental, vision, and disability coverage to keep you feeling your best
• Company-matched retirement savings plans (RRSP)
• On-site subsidized cafeteria that is open for all three shifts

Job Summary
A Warehouse Associate II impacts the organization by meeting specific operational key performance indicators. This experienced employee has a general knowledge of warehousing terminology and practices. This position is responsible for warehouse functions including, but not limited to, unloading, sorting, picking, kitting, packing, shipping and cycle counts and may be responsible for multiple accounts. The person in this position may use PC-based warehouse management systems to track packages, confirm shipments, print labels and perform inventory counts. The Warehouse Associate II may use RF Scanners, carts, pallet jacks and/or forklifts. This employee may have direct customer and vendor contact and works under supervision by the Warehouse Lead or Supervisor.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Receive and inspect inbound product according to the established SOPs.

• Put away product in correct location based on SOPs.

• Receive returns, count and confirm quantities, determine condition and complete paperwork (e.g., separate invoices and match to bills).

• Obtain orders, prioritize if necessary, and select products from the proper locations.

• Obtain and properly match up reprinted orders.

• Verify accuracy of orders picked, including product name and size, product code, lot number, expiration date, and quantity.  Escalate concerns to Lead or Supervisor.

• Stage and securely pack product based on SOPs.

• Place the appropriate documentation with each order and ensure all cases are clearly labelled and accurately marked (e.g., pick/pack slips, refrigerate stickers).

• Arrange for pick-up of shipments, contact carriers for ETA, and coordinate schedule.

• Handle products and perform duties according to client procedures, GMP/SOP and government/compliance regulations.

• Palletize cases, wrap, and load skids onto trailers.

• Create shipping labels and other paperwork for parcels and LTL skid shipments (e.g., waybills, shipping manifests, shipping labels); maintain accurate shipping data in warehouse management system.

• Stage and coordinate outbound shipments.

• Safely operate various power equipment including, but not limited to, pallet movers, forklifts, reach trucks, and order pickers.

• Use RF Scanners to electronically scan barcodes.

• Enter inventory into warehouse management system, verify information accuracy, and perform scheduled processes (e.g., billing, reports, issue sheets) according to SOPs.

• Conduct physical inventory or cycle counts daily, weekly and/or monthly based on SOPs.

• Develop physical inventory plan, monitor physical inventories, identify all OS&D (over stock/shortages/damages), and report or correct any errors or discrepancies.

• Quickly respond (via email or phone) to customer/client inquiries, resolve problems, and communicate service issues to Supervisor.

• Compile daily and monthly client reports per SOP, including customer KPI reports.

• Encourage safe work practices in others, point out areas where safety training and enforcement is needed, and participate on Comprehensive Health & Safety Program (CHSP) committee.

• Ensure all equipment is in proper working order (e.g., counter balance/doors/docks/signal lights).

Education and Experience:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Warehouse experience required.