Production worker - food and beverage processing

Government of Canada; Town of Kentville; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals to join their team in a physically demanding role within a bakery and food processing environment. This position requires no formal education, as training will be provided. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced setting, demonstrating flexibility and reliability while performing tasks such as transporting materials, packing goods, and ensuring quality control. With a focus on teamwork and a commitment to excellence, you'll play a vital role in the production process, contributing to the delivery of high-quality products. If you're ready to take on a rewarding challenge, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Life insurance

Qualifications

• No formal education required; will train on the job.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Transport raw materials and finished products.
• Manually pack goods into bags and boxes.
• Check products for basic quality defects.

Skills

Flexibility

Reliability

Team player

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Overview Languages

English

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

Will train

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Hot
• Cold/refrigerated
• Wet/damp

Work setting

• Bakery
• Food and beverage plant

Responsibilities Tasks

• Transport raw materials, finished products and packaging materials
• Measure and dump ingredients into hoppers of mixing and grinding machines
• Feed flattened boxes into forming machines to construct containers
• Remove filled containers from conveyors
• Manually pack goods into bags and boxes or other containers
• Feed and unload processing machines
• Check products and packaging for basic quality defects
• Assist process control and machine operators in performing their duties
• Clean machines and immediate work areas

Additional information Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Standing for extended periods
• Fast-paced environment
• Physically demanding

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• Life insurance