Water Spider (Material Handler)

Position: Water Spider (Material Handler)

Location: Kanata, ON

Position: Contract - Fulltime hours

Salary: $18-$19/hour
Industry: Electronics repair and Engineering solutions

Email your resume: [email protected]

About Renaissance:

Renaissance is a leader in telecommunications, electronics and harsh environment repair, engineering, logistics and support solutions. We optimize the life cycles of our global customers by innovating what is available, to access the unavailable.

We offer a competitive compensation package and a business culture which rewards performance and a close-knit working team and initiatives to help you meet your career objectives.

For additional information on Renaissance, please visit our website at www.renrns.com. 

Overall Requirements:

Our Operations Department is looking for a motivated individual to join the team as a Water Spider, for a 3 month contract. This role specializes in keeping production lines running by delivering materials, tools, and components just-in-time. The incumbent will act as a crucial support link by preventing worker downtime, removing waste, managing inventory, and replenishing

Responsibilities:

• Material Replenishment: Constantly delivering raw materials and parts to workstations


• Workflow Maintenance: Replacing tools, removing empty boxes/waste, and moving materials to minimize bottlenecks


• Kanban/Process Support: Moving Kanban cards, updating status boards, and following, or improving, standard processes


• Support Roles: Assisting with product changeovers and helping less experienced personnel

Education & Experience:

• Previous experience considered an asset

Additional Qualifications:

• Excellent oral and written English communication skills


• Read, understand, and carry out written instructions


• Ability to perform routine, repetitive transactions with a high level of accuracy


• Strong attention to detail


• Strong time-management skills to ensure efficiency is maintained throughout the floor


• The role is highly active, often requiring walking, lifting, and carrying items for long periods, which can be physically demanding


• Health and safety conscious

Renaissance Repair & Supply values the diversity of our workforce. We are committed to providing access & opportunity to individuals with disabilities. We will provide reasonable accommodation throughout the recruitment and employment process. Should you require accommodation, please contact us at [email protected].   

This position may require exposure to confidential information. All applicants must meet the eligibility requirements of the Controlled Goods Directorate (CGD).

We thank you for your interest in Renaissance Repair and Supply.  Please note that only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

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