Northern Strands Group of Companies provide an all-inclusive solution for construction, mining, engineering, equipment, and supply requirements with top-notch craftsmanship, cutting-edge innovation, and dedication to health, safety, environment, and community. We are proudly Canadian, and globally capable.
Our diverse Group of Companies consists of Northern Strands, Fortis Mining, Engineering, & Manufacturing, and Certified Sales & Rentals comprising 15 divisions ranging from rigging/lifting products, fall protection, suspended access, agri-business field services, electrical 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 is growing, and we're on the lookout for a passionate, detail-driven
Rigger/Warehouse (Manufacturing) Labourer, whose primary responsibilities are building wire rope slings and rigging assemblies, building chain rigging assemblies, and spooling rope. Northern Strands is a proud Saskatchewan-based company known for our innovation, integrity, and deep ties to the communities we serve.
Successful completion of a pre-employment drug test will be required as a condition of employment.
Work Location: This position requires employees to work from the Regina, SK office/shop 100% of the time during scheduled work hours. Remote or hybrid work arrangements are not available.
Why You’ll Love Working Here
- Collaboration - complementary Group of Companies servicing the mining and construction industries
- Innovation- if it doesn’t exist, we will engineer and manufacture it
- Excellence - be a part of an industry leader in quality, safety, & integrity
- Culture - a diverse team that values collaboration, innovation, and community
What You’ll Be Doing
- 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
What You Bring To The Table
- Minimum Grade 12 or equivalent
- Minimum two (2) years work experience in a manufacturing environment would be preferred
- Valid driver's license
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail
- Strong time-management skills
- Ability to understand and follow instructions
- Ability to work independently and in a team environment
- Physically fit and able to safely lift and handle heavy loads as required
- Possess a positive and professional attitude, set a high standard, and convey professionalism at all times
- Any valid safety-related training certificates would be considered an asset (i.e., Forklift, First Aid/CPR)
- 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 - Support in your career development aspirations
- Access to courses, certifications, and training programs
- Mentorship opportunities with experienced professionals and journeypersons
- Discover pathways for advancement within Northern Strands Group of Companies
- Health and Wellness
- Employee group benefits including health, dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, and life insurance
- Employee perks including wellness and fitness membership discounts
- 24/7 access to free short-term counselling services through our Employee & Family Assistance Program
- Compensation Rewards
- Competitive wage based on qualifications and experience
- Company-matched RSP to help you plan your future
- An inclusive culture that values innovation, safety, and continuous learning
- Ergonomic workstations
- Team building events and community fundraisers
- Commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion
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.