Who We Are
We are AFM Industries, an independent, Canadian family business that has been supplying the world’s most advanced heavy-duty conveyor belts for over 30 years. We are renowned for the quality, consistency, and competitiveness of our brand. Our Endurance Belting (https://www.endurancebelting.com) plays a key role in the world’s most ambitious and advanced engineering projects, within the Construction, Mining, Cement, Aggregate, and Bulk Handling Industries. With our awesome team of knowledgeable and passion-driven individuals, AFM is equipped with an environment that will allow you to succeed at the highest level and we want you to be part of our team.
Due to continued and expected growth, we are seeking a highly motivated Warehouse Associate to join our dynamic organization and provide support to the Warehouse and Fabrication team. If you are seeking a role that combines challenge and a chance to make an impact, look no further!
Job Summary
The Fabrication & Warehouse Associate is responsible for a variety of tasks within and possibly outside the warehouse. This role’s primary function is to perform the tasks required to fabricate/ modify/ manufacture belts. This role is also responsible for maintaining cleanliness and safe conditions within the warehouse, reporting any injuries, communicating, and coordinating with other staff regarding order fulfillment.
Core Competencies
- Teamwork / Collaboration
- Work Area Maintenance
- Detail-oriented
- Dedicated and committed
- Ethics and Integrity
Responsibilities and Duties
- Perform and/or assist with warehouse order fulfillment including the accurate measuring and cutting of heavy-duty conveyor belting.
- Perform and/or assist with Fabrication/warehouse organization, cleaning and maintenance as directed.
- Assist Fabrication team in designing, fabricating, and assembling of mechanisms, prototypes, fixtures, and parts needed in company projects.
- Assist maintenance team in Performing corrective and preventive maintenance on machines, equipment, and accessories of the company.
- Shipping & receiving (loading and unloading inventory)
- Accurately complete appropriate paperwork
- Support the floor staff in production and warehouse issues.
- Update job knowledge by participating in educational opportunities; reading technical publications.
- Work in a safe manner and participate in safety initiatives.
- Report any unsafe situations or behavior to supervisor or other responsible person.
Required Education, Skills and Qualifications
- Completion of Secondary school education is preferred.
- 1-year experience working in an industrial environment
- Forklift operation experience is a must.
- Willing to work extra hours/emergency hours if needed
- Ability to safely operate hand tools and power tools
- the ability to work as part of a team
- Ability to lift 60+ lbs. with the assistance of another person
- Periodic travel is required.
What We Offer
- Competitive Salary: $23 - $25 per hour
- Annual Performance Bonus
- Health Benefits
- Retirement Saving Plan Match
- Opportunity for career development & advancement
- Awesome team of knowledgeable and passion-driven individuals
- Exciting and Challenging work
Application Process:
Are you excited about the prospect of joining our team? We can't wait to hear from you! Please submit your application, accompanied by a resume by clicking "Apply Now".
To request an accommodation in the application process, contact us at fnweke@afmindustries.com
We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
AFM Industries promotes the principles of and adheres to the tenets of the Ontario Human Rights Code. We strongly encourage applicants with lived experiences, from Indigenous communities, people of all races, colors, ethnic origins, religions, disabilities and sexual orientations to apply. We recognize that equitable access to employment is an agent in social change.
