Production Operator

About the role

IKO Industries Ltd., a leader in roofing and building material manufacturing, is seeking a Production Operator to join its Calgary facility. The role involves operating equipment on the production line while ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency.

Key responsibilities

• Follow all safety policies, complete pre‑start health and safety checklists.
• Operate manufacturing equipment according to standard operating procedures.
• Run a counter‑balance, propane‑powered forklift to move materials.
• Document quality checks and production numbers, noting any downtime.
• Maintain a clean work area and perform general housekeeping duties.
• Assist supervisory staff with additional tasks as needed.

Required profile

• Experience in heavy‑industrial manufacturing, construction, or a similar field is preferred.
• Comfortable working in a dusty environment and standing for long periods.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lb routinely, work at heights and in confined spaces.
• Fluent in spoken and written English.

Required skills

• Counterbalance forklift operation
• Propane‑powered forklift operation

What we offer

• Starting wage of $28.95 CAD per hour with potential increases.
• Full benefits package and company‑matched RRSP after probation.
• Opportunities for growth within a global manufacturing leader.