Summer Student
CGC stands for opportunity. We know that opportunity looks different to each person, and we are proud that we see opportunity in everyone.
Summer Student - (Surrey/Port Kells)
About CGC Inc.
CGC Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of USG Corporation, is a leader in manufacturing construction products and innovative solutions. For over 100 years, CGC has been developing products for walls, ceilings, flooring, coatings, and roofing that enable customers to build exceptional spaces where people live, work, and entertain. With nearly 7,000 employees in North America and operations around the world, we are firmly committed to our core values: safety, innovation, quality, integrity, service, diversity, and efficiency.
Position: Summer Student
Location: Surrey Plant - 11105 Bridge Road Surrey, BC V3V 3V2 and Port Kells Warehouse
Duration: May 1st to August 29th, 2025 (flexible)
Hours of work: Monday to Friday; 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Reports to: Rebal Abaza, Joint Treatment Manager
Position type: hourly
Job Summary:
Working in a team environment, employees are expected to work safely and efficiently while complying with all plant safety programs. The summer student will provide vacation relief and work on special projects at both the Surrey plant and Port Kells warehouse. Under the guidance of the plant or warehouse Supervisor, the Summer Student will perform various duties to support operations and maintenance.
Key Responsibilities:
· Assist the crew in the rail car unloading area by debagging the wallboard for distribution and preparing railcars for return once unloaded.
· Perform maintenance duties such as painting and small housekeeping tasks, including Project Home tasks.
· Promote and enforce safety among crew members, always exercising personal safety.
· Work independently with minimal supervision when required
Qualifications:
· High School diploma and currently enrolled or returning to post-secondary school in the fall.
· Experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred.
· Demonstrates strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
· Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
· Must be a people-oriented and results-driven individual who emphasizes safety and quality in all aspects of the daily work environment.
Competencies:
· Self-motivated with the ability to work independently and in a team environment.
· Strong attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining a safe work environment.
Working Conditions:
· Standing 75% of the time
At CGC Inc. we go the distance to provide The Better Way. Delivering building solutions for customers worldwide is our goal. Relationships are our foundation. Integrity, Dependability and Innovation are the standards by which we live.
CGC Inc. is a leading marketer, manufacturer and distributor of gypsum wallboard products, interior finishing material and suspended acoustical ceilings. With locations around the world, CGC and USG have the resources, plants, products and people to build walls, ceilings and careers.
CGC Inc. is an equal opportunity employer committed to promoting diversity of thought, ideas, perspective and people. We create an inclusive environment that attracts, retains and values people of all backgrounds by treating all people in a way that allows them to maintain their dignity and independence through inclusion, integration and equal opportunity. We are committed to meeting the needs of those who interact with CGC, Inc. in accordance with Federal and provincial laws. Information regarding applicant accessibility may be found on the Accessibility section of our website.
- Department
- Manufacturing
- Locations
- Surrey - 084
- Hourly salary
- CAD21
- Hourly/Salaried
- Hourly
- Oracle Department
- Surrey-Joint Treatment|Canadian Gypsum Company|Canada Business Group
- Oracle Job Title
- MFG.Summer Hire..||CGC
About USG Corporation
Headquartered in Chicago, we serve construction markets around the world with wall, ceiling, flooring, sheathing and roofing products that enable our customers to build the outstanding spaces where people live, work and play.
Our network of plants, mines, quarries and other facilities includes 49 manufacturing locations and over 7,500 employees across North America.
Summer Student
CGC stands for opportunity. We know that opportunity looks different to each person, and we are proud that we see opportunity in everyone.
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