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15 Material Handlers

Alpa Roof Trusses Inc. Is A Leading Manufacturer In The Industry

A leader in the truss manufacturing industry for over 5 decades, Alpa Roof Trusses pioneers the craft of designing and producing quality roof trusses made from the best lumber. From engineering and design to manufacturing and packaging, our departments are dedicated to providing high-calibre products and services and share a commitment to quality and excellence.

Our philosophy is reflected in the extensive use of automation and state-of-the-art technology that enable us to continuously innovate our processes and the resulting products. Furthermore, our robust system of quality assurance ensures that our products comply with the highest customer standards.

What We are Looking for: 15 Material Handlers

We are currently looking for 15 Material Handlers to join our team. Everyone is welcome to apply even those without prior experience! We are looking for energetic and enthusiastic individuals for the positions. The successful candidates will be provided on-the-job training with lots of room to grow!

What You’ll do:

• Reading production orders and diagrams;
• Trimming and sanding joints (if necessary), or other wooden parts to be assembled using hand and power tools;
• Assembling pre-cut wood chords and ensure joints are accurately positioned
• Checking all wood chords for straightness including pre-cut webs before starting at the peak outside working towards the center
• Ensuring all plates are positioned on joints, tacked into wood at all four corners;
• Double checking if plates are placed on both sides of the wood joints;
• Prioritising with Order Maker of SF Driver constantly, to get orders completed on time to optimise production;
• Ensuring all material is stacked and secure, crossers are properly aligned, and load weight is uniformly distributed to ensure a stable and safe stack;
• Ensuring grade of material is attained when order making, while meeting company, industry, customer, and grading standards;
• Working under the supervision of the Yard Foreman;

What we need:

• No previous experience needed – we will provide training
• General knowledge of lumber and building products;
• Able to multi-task, learn and apply new information quickly;
• Comfortable with variable workloads;
• Able to work in an environment which is subject to constant review and requires efficient use of time to maintain production schedules;
• Able to take direction or work independently, and exercise judgement where supervision may be minimal;
• Good English language skills (written and oral)
• Familiarity with workplace safety, safe lifting, and handling procedures
• No education requirement

Working Conditions:

• Minimum of 40 hours per week for $18.25, overtime rate may apply after 44 hours of work per week;
• Benefits: Dental care, vision care, extended health care, life insurance, casual dress, training provided
• This is a full time, hourly position with our head office at 5532 Slaters Road, Stouffville Ontario L4A 2G7
• Monday to Friday between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m., occasional over-time is required to meet deadlines
• Able to work with many different teams

Alpa Roof Trusses Inc. is a proud member of the Ontario Structural Wood Association (OSWA).

Please note that all applicants will receive an automatic correspondence regarding this job upon the completion of application. Our Human Resources team will contact you via email and phone for any application update. Please check your email regularly.

Alpa Roof Trusses Inc. respects and values diversity and inclusion. We recruit and reward people based on capability and performance. We encourage applicants from different races, genders, ages, religions, identities, experiences, etc. to apply and become a part of our team.