About Company
Are you eager to launch a rewarding career in skilled trades? Hiring.zycto offers a unique entry point for ambitious individuals ready to learn the craft of sheet metal fabrication from the ground up. We believe in nurturing talent and providing robust on-the-job training. Joining our team means becoming part of a supportive environment where your growth is our priority. We are a dynamic player in the construction and manufacturing sectors, committed to quality and innovation. If you’re hands-on, detail-oriented, and looking for a company that invests in its people, Hiring.zycto is the place to build your future. Your journey into a vital trade starts here.
Job Description
Hiring.zycto is seeking enthusiastic and motivated individuals to join our team as a Sheet Metal Helper. This is an incredible entry-level opportunity for those looking to kickstart a rewarding career in the skilled trades, specifically in sheet metal fabrication and installation, without prior experience. We are dedicated to providing comprehensive on-the-job training, mentorship, and a clear path for advancement, potentially leading to an apprenticeship. As a Sheet Metal Helper, you will work closely with our experienced journeymen and skilled fabricators, learning the foundational aspects of the trade in a dynamic and supportive environment. Your primary role will be to assist with various tasks that are crucial to the successful completion of projects, ensuring efficiency and safety at all times. This includes preparing materials, organizing tools, maintaining a tidy workspace, and actively participating in the learning process. We value a strong work ethic, a positive attitude, and a genuine eagerness to learn and grow within the industry. If you are hands-on, physically capable, and ready to embrace new challenges, this role is perfect for you. Join a company that invests in your future and helps you build a valuable skill set. We operate out of our modern facility situated along the vibrant Toronto Waterfront, contributing to diverse construction and manufacturing projects across the Greater Toronto Area. This role offers a unique chance to contribute to tangible projects while developing expertise that will serve as a strong foundation for your professional life. We believe in teamwork, safety, and fostering a culture where every team member feels supported and empowered to excel.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist skilled sheet metal workers and journeymen with various tasks on the job site or in the shop.
- Handle, transport, and organize materials, tools, and equipment efficiently and safely.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment at all times, adhering to all company safety protocols.
- Operate basic hand and power tools under direct supervision, following proper operating procedures.
- Learn to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and work orders as instructed.
- Participate actively in on-the-job training sessions, asking questions and demonstrating a willingness to learn.
- Perform general labour duties as required to support the team and project timelines.
Required Skills
- Strong work ethic and an eagerness to learn a skilled trade.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions accurately and efficiently.
- Basic understanding of workplace safety practices and a commitment to personal and team safety.
- Physical stamina and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand for extended periods, and perform repetitive tasks.
- Reliable transportation to and from the Toronto Waterfront work location, ensuring punctuality.
- Positive attitude, strong team player mentality, and effective communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- High school diploma or equivalent (GED).
- Any previous experience in a construction, manufacturing, or hands-on environment (even if not sheet metal related).
- Valid G driver's license with a clean driving record.
- First Aid/CPR certification (or willingness to obtain).
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive on-the-job training and mentorship program.
- Clear path for career advancement and potential apprenticeship opportunities.
- Competitive starting wage with opportunities for increases based on performance and skill development.
- Health and dental benefits package after successful completion of the probationary period.
- All necessary safety equipment and personal protective gear provided.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment focused on growth and learning.
How to Apply
Ready to embark on a hands-on career? Click the application link below to submit your resume and a brief cover letter outlining your interest and why you believe you’d be a great fit for Hiring.zycto. We look forward to reviewing your application!