- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
Work site environment
NoisyDustyCold/refrigerated
Tasks
Notify supervisor or mechanic of equipment malfunctionsOperate and feed a variety of machinesSet up, maintain and make minor repairs to machineryPush carts, trucks or cans of fibres from one work area to anotherClean machines and immediate work areasInvestigate machine stoppagesAssist machine operators and other textile workers as requiredAdjust rotation and mixing action of vats according to state of peltsExamine products for defects to ensure adherence to quality standardsMix dyes or chemicals according to established formulaePrepare solutions to clean, dehair, pickle, oil or tan hides and skinsShave hides to uniform thickness
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Repetitive tasksHandling heavy loadsPhysically demandingManual dexterityAttention to detailHand-eye co-ordinationSittingCombination of sitting, standing, walkingStanding for extended periodsBending, crouching, kneelingAbility to distinguish between coloursFast-paced environmentLarge workload
Weight handling
Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)
Personal suitability
AccurateInitiativeJudgementOrganizedTeam playerDependabilityEfficient interpersonal skillsReliability
Health benefits
Dental planDisability benefitsHealth care planParamedical services coverageVision care benefits
Financial benefits
Bonus
Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: English
Hours: 40 to 44 hours per week