03 Apprentice

Hood Packaging Corporation; Eastern Ontario; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run manufacturing business is looking for an Apprentice in Cornwall, Ontario. The role involves starting and optimizing production lines, ensuring quality control, and maintaining safety standards. Ideal candidates are passionate about quality and have a strong attention to detail. The position offers a starting hourly rate of $29.30 with potential wage increases after 6 months, along with benefits after 3 months of service.

Benefits

Group dental and medical insurance

Life insurance

Accidental death and dismemberment

Short- and long-term disability

Dependent coverage

Qualifications

• Passionate about quality and food safety standards.
• Ability to perform under safety regulations.

Responsibilities

• Start, adjust, and optimize converting lines.
• Assist in quality control activities.
• Maintain clean and safe work area.

Skills

Attention to detail

Quality control

Production line optimization

Safety compliance

Job description

A new employee will start on the night shift, from 7:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m., on a continental schedule (alternating between 36 and 48 hours per week).

The starting hourly rate is $29.30, plus a night shift premium of $1.50.

Wage increases are offered after 6 months.

Benefits after 3 months of continuous service

• Group dental and medical insurance
• Life insurance; accidental death and dismemberment; short- and long-term disability; and dependent coverage

About Hood Packaging Corporation

Hood Packaging is a manufacturer of high-quality packaging materials with 23 production facilities across Canada and the United States.

We have grown through innovation and strategic acquisitions. Initially involved in the cotton trade, we have expanded our flexible packaging expertise to include paper, plastic, and woven substrates.

Our Cornwall facility specializes in the converting of plastic film into bags, serving the food industry as well as any industry in need of high-quality flexible packaging.

We are currently looking for passionate individuals who are excited to join a family-run manufacturing business!

Our production team members show great initiative and strongly believe the world is full of untapped opportunities.

If you are excited about making a real impact as part of a winning team, we currently have an opening for an Apprentice at our food packaging plant in Cornwall.

Job Description: Apprentice

The Apprentice will perform the following tasks while adhering to safety standards and Hood Packaging’s quality and food safety policies:

• Start, adjust, and optimize the converting lines according to production specifications.
• Assist in quality control using measurement tools and verification tests.
• Maintain a high level of attention to detail to prevent any non-compliance affecting product quality.
• Perform any other related tasks assigned by the supervisor.
• Keep the work area clean, safe, and well-organized.
• Strictly follow workplace health and safety rules.
• Always respect Hood Packaging Corporation’s quality and food safety policies.