Northern Strands is currently recruiting to fulfill the role of a Rigger/Warehouse (Manufacturing) Labourer for our Regina Branch. This position is primarily responsible for building wire rope slings and rigging assemblies, building chain rigging assemblies, and spooling rope. The Rigger/Warehouse position is an integral part of our team and contributes to the success of the company. This position reports directly to the Branch Manager. 

Location: Regina, SK

To command a strong reputation for quality and excellence, Northern Strands believes that knowledgeable people are crucial assets. We hire and develop the best people who are dedicated, ethical, and committed to continuous improvement.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Perform or assist with building wire rope slings and assemblies
• Perform or assist with building or filling chain orders
• Perform or assist with reeling rope for customer orders
• Perform or assist with restocking wire rope on racking and pallet racks
• Prepare and pack goods to be shipped
• Assist with loading and unloading of goods from trucks or other conveyances
• Inspect and verify incoming goods against packing lists or other documents; record shortages, and reject damaged goods
• Operate a pallet jack, hand truck, forklift or other equipment as necessary
• Pick items to fill customer requests from Order Desk
• Assist with regular inventory cycle counts
• Perform general facilities cleaning and maintenance
• Interact courteously with customers, vendors and co-workers, displaying professional conduct
• Other related duties as assigned

QUALIFICATIONS

 The ideal candidate must possess:

• Grade 12 education or equivalent
• 2+ years manufacturing experience would be preferred
• Valid driver's license
• Any valid safety-related training certificates would be considered an asset (i.e., Forklift, First Aid/CPR)
• Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test will be required
• Any equivalent combination of training, education, and experience that provides the required skills, knowledge, and abilities
• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada on a full-time permanent basis 

WHAT WE OFFER: 

• Competitive wage based on experience
• Employee Group benefits including health, dental, short-term, long-term, and life insurance
• Matching Company RSP contributions
• Support in your career development aspirations 

NORTHERN STRANDS

Our diverse Group of Companies consists of Northern Strands, Fortis Mining Engineering & Manufacturing, and Certified Sales & Rentals comprising 14 divisions ranging from rigging/lifting products, fall protection, suspended access, agri-business field services and safety training to mining site services, fabrication, rentals, repairs, testing and recertification. This diversity provides for an exciting environment with the opportunity to work with our employees and managers in every division.

Northern Strands Group of Companies is an equal opportunity employer.

We thank all applicants, however only those selected to continue the recruitment process will be contacted.