Welcome to Cascades!
Every day, our team takes pride in rolling up their sleeves to create products that are mindful of the environment.
Join us as a Production Lead Hand in Scarborough and help bring materials to life in a workplace where health and safety always come first.
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What’s in it for you
Taking care of our people is in our nature - so you’ll enjoy:
- Hourly wage of $23.25/hr base + $1.50 Lead Hand premium + $1.00 shift premium
- Full-time position with guaranteed hours for job stability
- Midnight shift (10pm-6am)
- A full range of benefits: group insurance, telemedicine, and an employer-contributed retirement plan
- Profit sharing and employee share purchase plan - so you can share in our success
- Employee assistance program, because your physical and mental well-being matters
- Referral bonus - help grow the team and get rewarded
What you’ll do
As a Production Lead Hand, you’ll be at the heart of operations - right on the floor where materials take shape.
Your day-to-day:
- Ensure a safe work environment and promote compliance with all health and safety standards
- Supervise and support employees in producing high-quality finished products efficiently
- Plan, assign, and coordinate work based on production schedulesMonitor production output and quality standards, making adjustments as needed
- Maintain compliance with BRCGS procedures, including equipment, processes, and documentationSubmit detailed daily reports at the end of each shift
- Build strong employee relations by modeling professionalism, accountability, and teamworkIdentify and escalate production or employee concerns in a timely manner
- Participate in and support Joint Health & Safety Committee initiatives
- Perform additional duties as assigned by the Production Manager
Your strengths as a Production Lead Hand
You are a natural fit for this role if:
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to coach, motivate, and guide teams
- Proven ability to build trust and collaborate effectively with employees and management
- Minimum of 5 years’ of manufacturing experience in Ontario, with at least 3 years in a Machine Operator or Lead Hand role.
- Knowledge of health and safety policies and the Occupational Health and Safety Act
- Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize in a fast-paced environment
- Ability to drive engagement and gain buy-in for continuous improvement initiatives
If you bring the same care to who you are as to what you do, we’d love to meet you!
Apply now and join our team as Production Lead Hand in Scarborough.
Cascades values diversity and inclusion and considers all applications equitably. This posting is for an active vacancy within our organization. #LP01