Posted 12 days ago
Compounder
@ Westlake Canada Inc
Woodbridge, Ontario
Overview
Westlake Canada Inc is hiring a full-time Compounder to prepare and supply compound, pigments and regrind to extrusion lines in production. The role involves material receiving, silo loading, housekeeping and inventory counts, working 12-hour rotating continental shifts at $24.74 per hour with shift premiums.
Pay:
$24.74 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Supply compound, pigments and regrind to extrusion lines
- Load silos and receive materials during and after hours
- Assist with loading and unloading trucks and platforms
- Inspect screens between conveyor and extruder silos
- Perform housekeeping and participate in inventory counts
Requirements summary:
- Grade 12 or equivalent
- Forklift certification via company training
- Propane counterbalance forklift experience
- Computer literacy and basic math
- Strong communication and teamwork
- Willing to work 12-hour rotating continental shifts
Tools & skills
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · workday
- Employer posting date
- 2026-10-25
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-26
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-02
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Hours per week | 48 |
| Schedule | overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory, Warehouse |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical high · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Forklift certification |
| Education | High school (required) |
| Perks mentioned | Performance bonus |
Summary and details written by AI from the posting; the employer’s posting is the authority.
Westlake Canada Inc
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 35 |
Westlake offers you the potential to enrich your work life and career experience in an entrepreneurial environment. We work together to enhance peoples' lives through our products and presence in the communities in which we operate.
SUMMARY
Reporting to the Compounding Supervisor, the compounder will be responsible to participate in a team environment and undertake the tasks associated with compounding for extrusion lines in production department.
MUST BE ABLE TO WORK 12 HOUR ROTATING CONTINENTAL SHIFTS
******Shift Premium & Additional Incentives offered******
Rate of pay: $24.74/hr
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
May include, but are not limited to, the following:
- Ensure that good quality compound is available for production of siding for the extruders.
- Ensure that all safety and company policies are followed as compound is made available for production.
- Responsible for supplying lines with compound, pigments, regrind, etc.
- Ensure proper material goes into the correct silo.
- Receiving of materials during and after hours (afternoon and midnight shift).
- Ensure deliveries are store in the designated areas.
- Housekeeping duties (i.e. empty garbage central vacuum and regrind filter barrels).
- Assist Operator “II” with cleaning of regrind. Ensure all available regrind is being used.
- Receive materials i.e. loading and unloading of trucks.
- Assist with supplying lines with regrind when required.
- Assist with loading and unloading materials to platform when required.
- Inspect screens between the conveyer and the extruder silos.
- Participate in mid and year-end inventory count if required.
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND QUALIFICATIONS
- Must have completed Grade 12 or equivalent.
- Forklift certification acquired through Company sponsored training program
- Must be conversant with all aspects of propane powered counter-balanced forklifts.
- Computer literate.
- Ability to perform basic mathematical functions.
- Must have strong communication skills, organizational and interpersonal skills.
- Must be able to work straight night shift and rotating shift on a 12 hour continental shift format.
Westlake is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any characteristics protected by applicable legislation.
If you are an active Westlake employee (or an employee of any Westlake affiliates), please do not apply here. You will apply via the Jobs Hub application in Workday.
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