bagger - food and beverage processing

Education

• Hot
• Cold/refrigerated
• Dusty
• Wet/damp
• Confined spaces

Work Setting

• Food and beverage plant
• Warehouse
• Trucking company

Tasks

• Measure and dump ingredients into hoppers of mixing and grinding machines
• Provide customer service
• Clean machines and immediate work areas
• Weigh materials and goods
• Transport and distribute materials and goods
• Organize inventories using computerized inventory control systems
• Load, unload and move products and materials by hand or with basic material handling equipment
• Make labels and attach to goods
• Pack and unpack goods
• Build pallets
• Organize and maintain inventory
• Sort, crate and stack goods

Equipment and Machinery Experience

• Dollies and hand trucks

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Hand-eye coordination
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Work under pressure
• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own Tools/Equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots
• Gloves

Experience

• 1 to less than 7 months

Support for Newcomers and Refugees

• Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
• Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
• Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
• Supports newcomers and/or refugees with foreign credential recognition

Support for Youths

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth