CAREERS
Employee Perks & Benefits
Medical, Health
and Dental
Vision Care
Group Insurance
Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Training and Professional Development
Competitive Salaries
Annual Bonuses
Pension Contributions
Team-Building Activities
Employee Appreciation Lunches
BEGIN YOUR CAREER WITH CENTRAL PRECAST
If you are looking for opportunities in the precast concrete industry, then Central Precast is the place to be.
HOW TO APPLY
Please send your resume and covering letter (indicating the job you are applying for) to hr@centralprecast.com, or download the application form from the link below and email the completed form to hr@centralprecast.com.
AVAILABLE POSITIONS
AZ DRIVER
Overview
Located in Ottawa, Ontario, Central Precast was established in 1956 and began manufacturing precast concrete products for the general construction industry. The product line and manufacturing facility grew to include landscape products, steps, and architectural panels and is a part of The Precast Group which is the largest precast concrete products producer in Eastern Ontario. The Precast Group has three manufacturing operations: Central Precast, M Con Products and Utility Structures Inc. Our mission is to meet the demands of our customers and employees, under a safe working environment, where service and quality are at the forefront. We have an immediate opening for a AZ Driver.
Come join a growing family that values respect, integrity, and above all else getting you home safely to your loved ones. We are looking for motivated and positive individuals to grow with our team.
Responsibilities
- Performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections of equipment, paperwork, and loaded product.
- Maintaining daily electronic driving logs.
- Drive to destinations as outlined in the manifest in a safe, responsible, manner and in compliance with all laws and transportation regulations.
- Notifying Customer Service of any route changes, time delays, and non-delivered orders.
- Checking-in with customers at each designated
- Finding solutions to possible challenges with the assistance of Customer Service.
- Unloading and delivering a product to an assigned area within the account as directed by the customer.
- Submitting customer payments and paperwork to appropriate personnel in a timely manner.
- Performing other tasks and duties as assigned.
Qualifications
Education Required:
- Ontario Class AZ License or Quebec Equivalent.
- Highschool diploma, preferred
Years of Experience
- 1-2 years Boom Experience, preferred
Specific Experience
- Safe driving record.
- Commitment to quality customer service by utilizing excellent communication skills.
- Ability to read, write and communicate information accurately.
- Strong attention to detail and willingness to follow all established procedures and regulations.
- Ability to apply general math and mechanical maintenance skills.
- Flexibility to work extended hours as needed is preferred.
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding, bending, crouching, kneeling, may be required
- Prior experience in a precast concrete plant would be a strong asset
Competencies
- Self-starter, with excellent work ethic
- Strong team player with a positive attitude
- Maintain high level of safety at all times
- Able to work in a fast-paced, high production environment
- Willing to work overtime and shifts when needed including Saturdays
- Able to work unsupervised, motivated to complete all tasks
- Repetitive tasks
- Maintain a professional attitude at all times, especially when handling stressful situations
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots (own)
- Hard Hat (supplied)
- Safety Vest (supplied)
- Glasses (supplied)
- Gloves (supplied)
- Ear Plugs (supplied)
Working Conditions
- Wage ~$38.36–41.69/hr (includes vacation pay, benefits and pension, as per collective agreement)
- Permanent, full-time, Monday-Friday, 44 hours / week
- Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Benefits
At Central Precast, we know your power comes from your overall well-being and the well-being of your family. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health of you and your family. As a part of our family, your benefit offerings include:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Other
Pre-employment medical including drug & alcohol testing and a criminal record check may be required
To apply, please submit a resume to hr@centralprecast.com. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.
EXPERIENCED CARPENTER
Overview
At Central Precast we are driven by the core values of respect, collaboration, service, passion, and dedication. As a Carpenter, you will join our current team, to fabricate custom forms to specification for concrete precast manufacturing. Reporting to the Plant Supervisor/Manager, you will be a key member of the team, maintaining the highest standards of safety, efficiency, and service.
Responsibilities
- Create/build custom forms/frames from start to finish to specifications, maintaining the high standards of workmanship
- Work with hand and power tools in a safe and efficient manner while adhering to established safe working procedures and wearing the proper safety equipment always.
- Assist in the resolution of design issues, change requests, material defects, and other concerns.
- Inspect equipment, ensure maintenance, and emphasize safety in all operations.
- Lead by example in maintaining a clean, safe, and organized yard environment.
- Other duties as required.
Qualifications
Education Required:
- High School Diploma
Years of Experience
- Must have at least 2-5 yrs experience doing carpentry related work within the construction or renovations industry
Specific Experience
- Must have experience and ability in drywall, finishing, flooring, framing, painting and related tasks are required.
- Must have a valid drivers’ license and/or reliable transportation.
- Must be able to follow verbal and written directions, work independently and with others are mandatory.
- Must have experience and ability to focus and accurately complete both complex and repetitive tasks.
- Must have experience and ability to work in a fast-paced, high-production environment
- Must possess experience and demonstrate exceptional attention to detail
- Must have experience and ability working within physically demanding, walking, bending, crouching, kneeling environments
Competencies
- Always be able maintain a high level of safety
- Have the ability to be a punctual, self-started with a strong work ethic.
- Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, to work well with others in a team environment
- Have ability to work unsupervised, motivated to complete all tasks.
- Always maintain a professional attitude, especially when handling difficult and/or stressful situations
- Strong team player with a positive attitude
- Willing to work overtime as required.
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toe safety boots (own)
- Vest (supplied)
- Glasses (supplied)
- Hard Hat (supplied)
Working Conditions
- Compensation $38.36–41.69/hr. (Includes benefits, vacation and pension, as per collective agreement)
- Annual Bonus
- Permanent, full-time, Monday-Friday, 44 hours / week , other as required
- Located in Ottawa, Ontario
Benefits
At Central Precast, respect, collaboration, service, passion, and dedication are the values that drive us to excel. Central Precast wants to help each employee build a long and rewarding career at the company. We are committed to ongoing career progression and employee development providing targeted on-the-job training, skills development, and job rotation opportunities. If you want to learn and grow, Central Precast is the place for you!
At Central Precast, we know your power comes from your overall well-being and the well-being of your family. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health of you and your family. As a part of our family, your benefit offerings include:
- Company events
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Vision care
To apply, please submit a resume to hr@centralprecast.com. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.
CONCRETE FINISHER
Located in Ottawa, Ontario, Central Precast was established in 1956 and began manufacturing precast concrete products for the general construction industry. The product line and manufacturing facility grew to include landscape products, steps, and architectural panels and is a part of The Precast Group which is the largest precast concrete products producer in Eastern Ontario. The Precast Group has three manufacturing operations: Central Precast, M Con Products and Utility Structures Inc. Our mission is to meet the demands of our customers and employees, under a safe working environment, where service and quality are at the forefront. We have an immediate opening for a Concrete Finisher.
Overview
The primary responsibilities of this position are primarily working with concrete and reinforced steel for precast concrete structures. This is a demanding job that requires good physical condition and the ability to maintain a high attention to detail in a fast-paced environment.
Roles and Responsibilities
- Collecting materials, assembling cages, setting up casts prior to pouring concrete
- Pouring concrete
- Raking, tamping, and leveling poured concrete
- Cleaning and oiling concrete molds
- Applying smooth finish to concrete, ready to receive paint
- Transporting raw materials throughout the plant manually
- Participating daily in the warehouse cleanliness and upkeep
- Checking finished precast for damage and defects
- Assisting and participating in concrete repairs
- Other duties as required.
Qualifications
Education Required:
- High School Diploma
Experience:
- Highly proficient in using hand/power tools and equipment to prepare and level concrete. Proven experience/expertise in the manual use of a trowel to produce high quality concrete surfaces
- Perform repetitive, physical labor for long periods of time in a dusty, dirty, wet and muddy environment. Maintain high levels of safety and be aware of their surroundings
- Detail-oriented, self-starter with strong work ethic
- Be able to work unsupervised and be self-motivated
- Effective communication/interpersonal skills. Strong team player with a positive attitude
- Able to work in a fast-paced, high-production environment. Willingness to work overtime and shifts when needed including Saturdays
- Maintain a professional attitude at all times, especially when handling stressful situations
Years of Experience
- 1-2 years’ experience in construction or concrete industry
Compensation
- Wage: Starting at ~ $38.36–41.69/hr, based on experience (includes 8% vacation, benefits and pension, as per union contract)
- Permanent, full-time, Monday-Friday, 44 hours / week
Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots (own)
- Hard Hat (supplied)
- Safety Vest (supplied)
- Glasses (supplied)
- Gloves (supplied)
- Ear Plugs (supplied)
Benefits
- Group Medical Insurance benefits, including vision care benefits
- Pension Contributions
- Annual Bonus
- Employee Appreciation Lunches
- Working for an Industry leader in the Precast Concrete Products space
- Established, growing company with experienced leadership
- Permanent full-time role with comprehensive training and support
- Career progression, development, and job rotation opportunities
To apply, please email your resume to hr@centralprecast.com
SKILLED LABOURER
Overview
Skilled Labourers are responsible for aiding in all areas of the precast plant. They are
responsible for collecting materials, assembling cages, setting up forms and concrete
placing. They participate in general housekeeping and other various tasks throughout the
plant. A high level of safety practices must be used at all times.
Responsibilities
- Receive oral instructions to determine work assignments
- Perform physical activities that require considerable use of your arms and legs and moving your whole body, such as climbing, lifting, balancing, walking, stooping, and handling of materials
- Position or dismantle forms for pouring concrete
- Transport raw materials, finished products and equipment throughout plant manually or using powered equipment
- Assist machine operators, Crane Operators and other labourers as required
- Bending of reinforcing steel for precast concrete structures
- May assist with minor repairs and maintenance
- Remove rubble and other debris
- Clean and remove excess debris from molds and other equipment
- Participate in daily Pre-Production Meetings
- Complete Field Level Risk Assessments before beginning each task
Qualifications
Education Required:
- High School Diploma
Years of Experience
- Minimum 1 year Construction or concrete experience
Specific Experience
- Experience working in a production line setting
- Prior experience in a precast setting or working with concrete is considered an asset
Competencies
- Maintain high level of safety at all times
- Able to work in a fast paced, high production environment
- Willing to work overtime and shifts when needed including Saturdays
- Maintain a professional attitude at all times, especially when handling stressful situations
- Able to work unsupervised, motivated to complete all tasks
- Able to communicate, and work well with others in a team environment
- Able to lift 50 lbs
- Repetitive tasks
- Maintain a professional attitude at all times, especially when handling stressful situations
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Working Conditions
- Wage: $22.65 – $24.65/hour, based on experience
- Unionized, permanent, Full-time, 44 hours/week
Benefits
At Central Precast, we know your power comes from your overall well-being and the well-being of your family. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health of you and your family. As a part of our family, your benefit offerings include:
- Highly Competitive Medical, Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- Financial bonuses and milestone awards
- Company events and employee appreciation lunches
- Training and Professional Development
- Retirement plan and RRSP contributions
- Financial Wellness: $5.40 per hour contributed by Central Precast to Union Pension
Other
Pre-employment medical including drug & alcohol testing and a criminal record check may be required.
- Central Precast wants to help each employee build a long and rewarding career at the company. We are committed to ongoing career progression and employee development by providing targeted on-the-job training, skills development, and job rotation opportunities. If you want to learn and grow, Central Precast is the place for you!
To apply, please submit a resume to hr@centralprecast.com. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.
WELDER
Overview
Welders are primarily responsible for building and welding the wire forms that are used for concrete production. They participate in general housekeeping and other various tasks throughout the plant. A high level of safety practices must be used at all times.
Responsibilities
- Interpret welding process specifications
- Operate manual or semi-automatic, full automated welding equipment
- Operate flame-cutting equipment
- Operate brakes, shears and other metal shaping, straightening and bending machines
- Fit, braze and torch-straighten metal
- Operate oxygen arc cutting equipment
- Determine weldability of materials
- Operate hoisting and lifting equipment
- Operate previously set-up welding machines to fabricate or repair metal parts and products
- Complete Field Level Risk Assessments before beginning each task
Qualifications
Education Required
- High School Diploma or equivalent
Years of Experience
- Minimum 1 year to less than 2 years
- Ability to read blueprints
- Layout forms
Specific Experience
- Reading and interpreting blueprints and plans
- Prior experience in a welding shop is an asset
Competencies
- Maintain high level of safety at all times
- Able to work in a fast paced, high production environment
- Willing to work overtime and shifts when needed including Saturdays
- Maintain a professional attitude at all times, especially when handling stressful situations
- Able to work unsupervised, motivated to complete all tasks
- Able to communicate, and work well with others in a team environment
- Able to lift 50 lbs.
- Repetitive tasks
Equipment and Machinery Experience
- Butt or seam resistance welding machine
- Arc welding machine, spot welding machine
- Grinders, saws
- Torches
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toed safety boots
Working Conditions
- Wage: $38.36–41.69/hr, based on experience, based on experience (includes 8% vacation, benefits, and pension, as per union contract)
- Unionized, permanent, Full-time, 44 hours/week
Benefits
At Central Precast, we know your power comes from your overall well-being and the well-being of your family. That’s why we offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports the health of you and your family. As a part of our family, your benefit offerings include:
- Highly Competitive Medical, Health, Dental, and Vision Benefits
- Financial bonuses and milestone awards
- Company events and employee appreciation lunches
- Training and Professional Development
- Retirement plan and RRSP contributions
- Financial Wellness: $5.40 per hour contributed by Central Precast to Union Pension
Other
Pre-employment medical including drug & alcohol testing and a criminal record check may be required.
- Central Precast wants to help each employee build a long and rewarding career at the company. We are committed to ongoing career progression and employee development by providing targeted on-the-job training, skills development, and job rotation opportunities. If you want to learn and grow, Central Precast is the place for you!
To apply, please submit a resume to hr@centralprecast.com. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those to be interviewed will be contacted.
ACCOUNTING CLERK
Located in Ottawa, Ontario, Central Precast was established in 1956 and began manufacturing precast concrete products for the general construction industry. The product line and manufacturing facility grew to include landscape, utility products, manholes, concrete poles, steps, barriers, and architectural panels. As the product line expanded, new companies were formed to focus on their specific industries, and The Precast Group was formed. The Precast Group has three manufacturing operations: Central Precast Inc, MCON Products Inc and Utility Structures Inc. Our mission is to meet the demands of our customers and employees, under a safe working environment, where service and quality are at the forefront.
The Precast Group is currently looking for a full-time permanent Accounting Clerk to support their 3 locations in the Ottawa area.
Overview:
We are seeking an experienced Accounting Clerk with 10 or more years of hands-on accounting experience to support day-to-day financial operations. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, reliable, and capable of working independently while supporting month-end and year-end processes. This role plays a key part in maintaining accurate financial records and supporting the finance team. This role is expected to start in July 2026.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform full-cycle accounts payable and accounts receivable
- Process and reconcile invoices, payments, and vendor statements
- Prepare and post journal entries and adjustments
- Complete bank, pos register and general ledger reconciliations
- Support month-end activities
- Maintain accurate and organized financial records and documentation
- Liaise with vendors, customers, and internal departments to resolve discrepancies
- Ensure compliance with company policies and accounting standards
- Maintain accurate records of all automotive equipment for Insurance review
- Prepare accurate and timely contract billing in accordance with contract terms, pricing schedules, and billing milestones.
- Communicate with internal teams and clients regarding billing inquiries, disputes, and payment status and handle confidential information
Qualifications & Experience
- Minimum 10 years of experience in an accounting clerk or similar accounting role
- Strong understanding of accounting principles and bookkeeping practices
- Proficiency with accounting software (e.g., Sage, Dynamics, or similar)
- Advanced skills in Microsoft Excel
- Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy
- Strong organizational, communication and time-management skills
- Dependable, punctual, and accountable, with a strong sense of responsibility.
Assets
- Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or a related field
- Experience in a corporate or multi-entity environment
- Experience with Microsoft Dynamics ERP
Competencies
- Technically strong with sound professional judgment
- Ambitious, but patient and focused on building credibility
- Comfortable operating in a family‑owned, owner‑managed environment
- Strong communicator who can partner effectively with operations and leadership
- Collaborative leader with clear communication and interpersonal skills
- High integrity, discretion, and respect for confidentiality
Compensation
- Salary CA$60,000.00-CA$65,000.00 per year, based on experience
- Annual bonus based on personal and company performance
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site work / free parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
- Wellness program
CORPORATE CONTROLLER (CPA/CA)
Located in Ottawa, Ontario, Central Precast was established in 1956 and began manufacturing precast concrete products for the general construction industry. The product line and manufacturing facility grew to include landscape, utility products, manholes, concrete poles, steps, barriers, and architectural panels. As the product line expanded, new companies were formed to focus on their specific industries, and The Precast Group was formed. The Precast Group has three manufacturing operations: Central Precast Inc, MCON Products Inc and Utility Structures Inc. Our mission is to meet the demands of our customers and employees, under a safe working environment, where service and quality are at the forefront.
The Precast Group is currently looking for a full-time permanent Corporate Controller to support their 3 locations in the Ottawa area.
Overview:
The Corporate Controller, reporting to the CFO, is a senior finance role responsible for overseeing all accounting, financial reporting, and control activities across multiple manufacturing entities. While the initial mandate is firmly rooted in controllership, this position is intended for a high‑performing CPA, CA with the capability and ambition to assume expanded responsibilities as experience, judgment, and business understanding deepen.
Progression beyond the Controller role will be based on demonstrated performance, leadership maturity, and business readiness, rather than a fixed timeline.
Key Responsibilities:
Core Controllership (Initial Focus)
- Lead month‑end, quarter‑end, and year‑end close processes across multiple legal entities
- Prepare financial statements in accordance with ASPE
- Ensure accuracy, completeness, and integrity of financial reporting and management information
- Research, document, and support technical accounting positions
- Serve as primary liaison with external accountants on year‑end engagements
Manufacturing & Cost Accounting
- Oversee costing, inventory valuation, and cost of goods sold
- Analyze production and operational variances in partnership with plant leadership
- Ensure appropriate accounting for inventory, WIP, capital assets, and depreciation
- Provide financial insight to support margin management and operational discipline
Controls, Compliance & Financial Governance
- Maintain and enhance internal controls, financial policies, and procedures
- Ensure compliance with statutory, tax, and regulatory requirements
- Support corporate income tax filings, HST, payroll, and related reporting
- Strengthen financial processes to support long‑term scalability
Progressive Leadership Development
- Lead, mentor, and develop the accounting team across multiple locations
- Partner closely with the CFO on budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow management
- Gain increasing exposure to banking relationships, working capital strategy, and capital investments
- Participate in strategic initiatives such as system upgrades, expansions, or acquisitions, as appropriate
- Gradually assume broader enterprise‑level financial responsibilities based on readiness and performance
- Work with department heads to create training programs
Qualifications & Experience
- CPA designation required (CPA, CA strongly preferred)
- 8–12+ years of progressive accounting experience
- Public accounting background (audit/assurance) combined with industry experience preferred
- Strong technical accounting expertise with hands‑on ASPE experience
- Manufacturing experience preferred
- Experience operating in a multi‑entity environment
- Proven ability to lead teams and influence across functions
- ERP experience; exposure to implementations or optimizations is an asset. Dynamics Business Central preferred.
Competencies
- Technically strong with sound professional judgment
- Ambitious, but patient and focused on building credibility
- Comfortable operating in a family‑owned, owner‑managed environment
- Strong communicator who can partner effectively with operations and leadership
- Collaborative leader with clear communication and interpersonal skills
- High integrity, discretion, and respect for confidentiality
Benefits/Compensation:
- Salary: 100-130K (based on experience)
- Annual Bonus, based on personal and company performance
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- Free On-site parking (On site work required)
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Why Join Us?
- Senior‑level role with clear scope, ownership, and visibility
- Exposure to enterprise‑level finance leadership without premature title pressure
- Long‑term organization where capability and trust drive advancement
- Opportunity to learn directly from an experienced Finance leadership
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Stable, value-driven business with a long‑term outlook.
INSIDE SALES REPRESENTATIVE
Located in Ottawa, Ontario, Central Precast was established in 1956 and began manufacturing precast concrete products for the general construction industry. The product line and manufacturing facility grew to include landscape, utility products, manholes, concrete poles, steps, barriers, and architectural panels. As the product line expanded, new companies were formed to focus on their specific industries, and The Precast Group was formed. The Precast Group has three manufacturing operations: Central Precast Inc, MCON Products Inc and Utility Structures Inc. Our mission is to meet the demands of our customers and employees, under a safe working environment, where service and quality are at the forefront.
The Central Precast, a leading manufacturer of precast concrete products and a dealer of landscaping and masonry products in Eastern Ontario, servicing commercial, industrial and residential clients is currently looking for a full-time permanent Inside Sales Representative
Overview:
The Inside Sales Rep position is a frontline position with extensive interaction with customers, co-workers, drivers, yard and plant personnel. This position also ensures that customers are serviced in a courteous and attentive manner and that orders and purchases are handled properly, accurately and in a timely fashion.
Roles and Responsibilities:
- Deliver outstanding customer service at the counter and by phone, handling inquiries, orders, and material calculations with professionalism and care.
- Prepare accurate invoices, delivery tickets, and POS cash logs while maintaining thorough documentation.
- Collaborate with the team to manage inventory, place supply orders, and support stock accuracy through regular updates and physical counts.
- Coordinate customer deliveries with the Dispatcher to ensure timely and efficient service.
- Contribute to the successful implementation and daily use of the ERP system, supporting smooth sales and inventory operations.
- Communicate clearly and effectively across all channels, fostering a positive and solution-focused work environment.
- Champion health and safety practices and support the team with additional duties as needed.
- Other duties as required.
Qualifications/Experience:
Education Required:
- High School Diploma
Other:
- Able to speak English
- Able to provide own transportation to commute to and from the workplace
- Excellent communication skills Bilingual (English & French) is an asset.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word and Excel)
Previous Experience:
- minimum of 2 yrs. experience in inside sales or related position ideally within the building materials or landscape products field
Skills & Competencies:
- Exceptional Customer Service: Understands the importance of listening, responding with care, and building lasting relationships.
- Service-Oriented: Genuinely motivated to support customers through knowledgeable, thoughtful guidance.
- Reputation Builder: Committed to upholding the company’s values through every interaction.
- Team Player: Works well with others, communicates openly, and supports collective goals. Actively contributes to a positive, respectful team culture through collaboration.
- Reliable & Honest: Trustworthy, punctual, and dependable in all aspects of the role.
- Accountable: Takes ownership of tasks, follows through, and learns from challenges.
- Self-Motivated: Shows initiative and a desire to grow within the company.
- Positive Attitude: Brings optimism, resilience, and energy to the workplace.
- Natural Leader: Inspires others through example, integrity, and confidence—even without a formal title.
- Strong Communicator: Communicates clearly and effectively, both with customers and team members.
- Numerical Aptitude: Comfortable working with measurements, quantities, and pricing to help customers plan their hardscape projects.
- Problem-Solving: Helps customers navigate options and provides practical, creative solutions.
- Product Knowledge & Willingness to Learn: Eager to understand hardscape materials, applications, and project planning.
Compensation Offer:
- Salary $50,000 – $65,000, based on experience
- Permanent, full-time, Monday-Friday. During the summer season, the schedule is approximately 44 hours per week, with the possibility of occasional Saturday shifts. In the winter season, the schedule adjusts to 5 hours per week.
- Located in Ottawa, Ontario (Hazeldean Road / Bongard Avenue / Trim Road)
- Onsite
Benefits:
- Competitive Compensation, Group Insurance (Healthcare, Vision care, Dental, Life)
- Retirement Savings plan (RRSP matching)
- Annual bonus
- Free Onsite Parking
- Working with an Industry leader in the Precast Concrete Products space
- Established, growing company with experienced leadership
- Permanent full-time role with comprehensive training and support
At Central Precast, respect, collaboration, service, passion, and dedication are the values that drive us to excel. Central Precast wants to help each employee build a long and rewarding career at the company. We are committed to ongoing career progression and employee development providing targeted on-the-job training, skills development, and job rotation opportunities. If you want to learn and grow, Central Precast is the place for you!
To apply, please email your resume to hr@centralprecast.com.
HEAVY FORKLIFT OPERATOR
Located in Ottawa, Ontario, Central Precast was established in 1956 and began manufacturing precast concrete products for the general construction industry. The product line and manufacturing facility grew to include landscape products, steps, and architectural panels and is part of The Precast Group, the largest precast concrete products producer in Eastern Ontario. The Precast Group has three manufacturing operations: Central Precast, M Con Products and Utility Structures Inc. Our mission is to meet the demands of our customers and employees, in a safe working environment, where service and quality are at the forefront. We have an immediate opening for a Forklift Operator.
Overview:
Forklift drivers are responsible for aiding in all areas of the precast plant. They are responsible for loading, unloading and moving materials throughout the yard and plant. They participate in general housekeeping and other various tasks.
Responsibilities
- Operate a variety of equipment to load, unload and move materials and products
- Load, unload and move products and materials by hand, or with basic material handling equipment
- Organize and maintain inventory throughout the plant and yard
- Sort, crate and stack goods
- Wrap goods
- Weigh materials and goods
- Store cargo and materials
- Make labels and attach to goods
Qualifications
Education Required:
- High School Diploma
- Forklift Operator Certification
Experience
- 2+ yrs experience with 15,000lbs+
- Self-starter, with excellent work ethic
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong team player with a positive attitude
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding, bending, crouching, kneeling
- Prior experience in a precast concrete plant would be a strong asset
Competencies
- Maintain high level of safety at all times
- Able to work in a fast-paced, high production environment
- Willing to work overtime and shifts when needed including Saturdays
- Able to work unsupervised, motivated to complete all tasks
- Able to communicate and work well with others in a team environment
- Repetitive tasks
- Maintain a professional attitude at all times, especially when handling stressful situations
Equipment and Machinery
- Forklift License
- Basic material moving equipment
- Hand tools including; drills, hammers
Own Tools/Equipment
- Steel-toe safety boots (own)
- Vest (supplied)
- Glasses (supplied)
- Hard Hat (supplied)
Compensation Offer
- Wage: ~ $34.30 – $39.37/hour, based on experience (includes 8% vacation, benefits and pension)
- Permanent, full-time, Monday-Friday, 44 hours / week
Additional:
- Bonus
- Overtime
Working Conditions
- Unionized
- Located in Ottawa, Ontario (Nepean)
To apply, please download and fill out the application form on our website, or email your resume, and application to hr@centralprecast.com
