Makita Canada

Careers

People are our Greatest Asset

Aug 23, 2013

A lot of companies talk about values and concern for their associates but the real proof is in employee turnover. Makita Canada Inc. boasts one of the lowest turnover rates in the industry. The average employee at Makita Canada Inc. has close to 10 years service.

 

At Makita Canada Inc. when positions do become available, we are committed to hiring talented individuals and offering the opportunity for personal development and training and advancement to complement an individual's accomplishments.

 

In addition to our regional sales offices in British Columbia, Ontario and Quebec, and our product assembly site in Whitby, Ontario, Makita Canada owns and operates Factory Service Centres across Canada staffed with qualified service technicians.

 

If you are interested in being considered for employment with Makita Canada Inc. please forward your résumé and letter of application to the following address:

 

Human Resources
Makita Canada Inc.
1950 Forbes Street
Whitby, ON
L1N 7B7

 

For ease of reference and sorting when positions become available, please clearly note your geographic preference by province on your letter or application, as well as the type of position for which you wish to be considered (e.g. Sales, Technical Services, General Office, Production.)

 

If we do not currently have a position vacancy in your area of interest or in your geographic region, please feel free to submit your résumé for consideration in future position vacancies.


Source: http://www.makita.ca/index2.php?event=careers

Service Centre Assistant – Burnaby, BC

As an Assistant in our Factory Service Centre you are responsible for the front counter customer service including; sales of accessories and parts, answering customer inquiries, receiving power tools for repair, providing information to customers concerning the diagnosis, cost estimates (as required) and shipping various Makita power tools and equipment. 

Service Center Assistant – QC x 2

As an Assistant in our Factory Service Centre you are responsible for the front counter customer service including; sales of accessories and parts, answering customer inquiries, receiving power tools for repair, providing information to customers concerning the diagnosis, cost estimates (as required) and shipping various Makita power tools and equipment. 

Manager in Training (Factory Service Centre) - Burnaby, BC

As a Factory Service Centre Manager-in-Training, you are responsible for supporting the manager with the daily operations and managing the Factory Service Centre in the absence of the Manger. 

Service Technician – Les Saules

You are responsible for assisting customers with repairs of our products/equipment, including electric (both AC & DC), pneumatic and gasoline-powered tools, supporting the sale of accessories, and parts, as well as answering general product questions.

Service Technician – St Leonard

You are responsible for assisting customers with repairs of our products/equipment, including electric (both AC & DC), pneumatic and gasoline-powered tools, supporting the sale of accessories, and parts, as well as answering general product questions.

Senior Manager, Information Technology

The Sr Manager IT will report directly to the Assistant General Manager and will be responsible for managing the department, technology planning, information systems and infrastructure, IT and information security. 

IT Support Technician

The IT Support Technician will provide remote and onsite user support for electronic devices such as laptops/desktops, mobile devices, video conferencing equipment, and printers. 

Field Product Specialist – Outdoor Power Equipment (BC & ON)

The Field Product Specialist is responsible the development of sales through building relationships with end users, organizing and delivering practical demonstrations, and educating end users about our products through their extensive product knowledge.