Production Worker / Heavy General Labourer

Paris, ON

$22.08/hr

About Us

STRIVE is a specialist recruitment firm offering proactive recruitment solutions in the areas of Accounting & Finance, Corporate Administration, Manufacturing Operations, and Technology. STRIVE supports various clients ranging from small to medium-sized businesses to Fortune 500 organizations with their permanent, contract, and temporary recruitment needs. Our human recruiters review all applications and always make the final hiring decision. On occasion, we also use AI-assisted tools to help review applications.

The Role

STRIVE is currently hiring Production Worker / Heavy General Labourers for a leading manufacturing facility in Paris, ON. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who enjoy physically active work and want to build a long-term career in manufacturing. You will be responsible for supporting production operations through material handling, machine loading, quality inspection, and maintaining a safe and organized work environment. This role is ideal for candidates who thrive in a fast-paced environment and are comfortable performing repetitive lifting throughout their shift in Paris ON. The position starts on a straight afternoon shift (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM). Beginning in September, the operation will transition to 12-hour continental shifts, providing employees with more days off while maintaining full-time hours.

Advantages

Starting wage of $22.08/hour Temp-to-permanent opportunity Afternoon shift (3:00 PM – 11:00 PM) to start Transition to 12-hour continental shifts beginning in September Full-time, stable hours Weekly pay Opportunity for career advancement Clean, modern manufacturing facility Supportive team environment On-the-job training provided

Responsibilities

Perform heavy material handling, lifting and moving products weighing up to 50 lbs throughout the shift Offloading finished products from production lines and prepare them for shipping department Perform quality inspections to ensure products meet company standards Monitor equipment during operation and report any mechanical or quality concerns Safely clear minor production jams while following lockout/tagout procedures Read production schedules and follow work instructions accurately Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and PPE requirements Work collaboratively with team members and supervisors to meet daily production targets

Requirements

Previous manufacturing, warehouse, production, or general labour experience is considered an asset Ability to lift up to 50 lbs on a consistent basis throughout the shift Comfortable standing, bending, twisting, lifting, walking, and performing repetitive physical work Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality Good verbal and written English communication skills Basic math and problem-solving skills Reliable transportation to Paris, ON Clear criminal background check High level of reliability, attendance, and work ethic Willingness to work afternoon shifts with a transition to continental shifts in September

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