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Weaver

  • Truro, NS, Canada

Starting wage: $20/hour

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Starting wage: $20/hour
Working hours
40 hours/week
Posting language
English
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Original job description

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Join the IPG Team!

Are you ready to elevate your career? At IPG, we are more than just a global leader in packaging and protective solutions - we are a community that values safety, people, passion, integrity, performance, and teamwork. From tapes and films to packaging and protective products, as well as engineered coated materials and advanced packaging machinery, we develop innovative solutions that protect the world. Now, we are expanding our global team and looking for talented individuals like you!

Love working with your hands? Prefer being active instead of sitting at a desk? Want a job where your work really matters?
If yes - you might be the perfect fit for our weaving team!

We’re looking for energetic, hands‑on individuals who thrive in a fast‑paced environment. As a Weaver, you’ll play a key role in keeping up to 20 weaving looms running smoothly so we can produce high‑quality fabric every day.

What You’ll Do

  • Keep looms running by fixing breaks in the tape (weft & warp)
  • Replace empty tape packages and keep them neat and organized
  • Check fabric closely to catch and correct defects
  • Perform general housekeeping (dusting looms, sweeping floors)
  • Support team tasks as needed in a fast-moving production area
  • Stay active - lots of walking required!

What You Bring

  • Entry-level friendly – no weaving experience needed!
  • Energetic, self‑motivated, and ready to learn
  • Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to juggle multiple tasks
  • Comfortable working around machines
  • Previous fast‑paced work experience is an asset

What We Offer

  • Starting wage: $20/hour
  • Weekly pay
  • Shift premiums up to $1.25/hour
  • Full PPE provided
  • On-site cafeteria
  • Extended health & dental benefits
  • Pension plan
  • Located in Truro Industrial Park

Shift Details

  • 12-hour shifts
  • 7:45 AM–7:45 PM and 7:45 PM–7:45 AM
  • Set rotation between day and night shifts (no straight-day or straight-night options)
  • Full-time, permanent position averaging 40 hours/week

Ready to join a high-performing team?

Apply today and build a career in a supportive, hands-on environment where every day brings something new.

Why Choose IPG?

At IPG, you will find more than just a job - you will find a place where your success is our success. We pride ourselves on a culture built around strong relationships, where every team member plays a crucial role in our growth. Whether it is through cross-department collaboration, continuous training, or sustainability-driven initiatives, we create an environment where you can thrive.

Our commitment to sustainability influences everything we do, from designing eco-friendly products to minimizing waste in our production processes. We are dedicated to building a greener future while providing safe, supportive workplaces for our people.

With over 40 years of industry expertise and a proven track record of growth and innovation, IPG offers a stable, secure environment where you can flourish!

We offer competitive pay, extensive benefits that support you and your family, and exciting career development opportunities. Whether you are looking to enhance your skills or advance your career, we offer ongoing training and the support you need to succeed. Think big, dream bigger, and make an impact with IPG.

You belong here. Join us today!

More about this job

Responsibilities

The Weaver is responsible for maintaining the operation of up to 20 weaving looms by fixing tape breaks and replacing empty packages. Additionally, the role involves inspecting fabric for defects and performing general housekeeping duties within the production area.

Requirements

This is an entry-level position that does not require prior weaving experience. Candidates should be energetic, self-motivated, and comfortable working in a fast-paced, physically active environment.

Skills

  • Weaving
  • Machine operation
  • Problem-solving
  • Attention to detail
  • Housekeeping
  • Production support
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Manual dexterity

Benefits

  • Extended health benefits
  • Dental benefits
  • Pension plan
  • Shift premiums

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Categories

  • Manufacturing
  • Trades

Keywords

  • Weaving
  • Manufacturing
  • Looms
  • Production
  • Textiles
  • Fabric
  • Tape
  • Warp
  • Weft
  • Industrial
  • Safety
  • Teamwork
  • Full-time
  • Shift work
  • Manual labor

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