Extrusion Apprentice

Hood Packaging Corporation; Montreal; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Insurance

Disability insurance

Paid holidays

Paid vacation

Retirement plan

Employee assistance program

Tuition reimbursement

Professional development

Job summary

Hood Packaging Corporation seeks an Apprentice for our Montreal Plant to learn and operate the extruder, transforming resin into rolls of plastic film. The role emphasizes adherence to quality and safety policies to maintain SQF certification.

The ideal candidate is fluent in French, detail-oriented, collaborative, and motivated to develop hands-on skills in a dynamic food-packaging manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Familiar with SQF and HACCP principles.
• Fluent in French, both spoken and written.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively and foster teamwork.
• Honest, motivated, disciplined, energetic, and punctual.
• Strong ability to prioritize, with a sense of responsibility and initiative.
• Collaborative, available, good judgment, self-motivated, proactive, methodical, organized, and versatile.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and operate the extruder to transform resin into rolls of plastic film.
• Ensure compliance with quality and safety policies to maintain SQF certification.
• Contribute to a clean, organized, and safe production environment.

Skills

SQF/HACCP familiarity

French fluency

Interpersonal skills

Honesty and punctuality

Prioritization and initiative

Teamwork and collaboration

Problem-solving skills

Job description

EXCELLENT BENEFIT OPTIONS

• Life Insurance
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Vacation
• Retirement Plan
• Employee Assistance Program
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Professional Development

POSITION

Hood Packaging Corporation is seeking an experienced Apprentice for our Montreal Plant.

SCOPE OF POSITION

Under the supervision of the Production Supervisor, the apprentice is responsible for preparing and operating the extruder to transform resin into rolls of plastic film. Given the food industry customers served by Hood Packaging and the risks associated with our manufacturing activities, the incumbent must commit to complying with all quality and safety policies to ensure the continued maintenance of SQF certification.

FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Familiarity with SQF and HACCP principles.
• Fluency in French, both spoken and written.
• Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and foster teamwork.
• Honest, motivated, disciplined, energetic, and punctual.
• Strong ability to prioritize, with a sense of responsibility and initiative.
• Collaborative, available, good judgment, self-motivated, proactive, methodical, organized, and versatile.
• Strong problem-solving skills.

Hood Packaging Corporation is an equal opportunity employer and considers applications for all positions without regard to race, gender, religion, national origin, age, marital or veteran status, the presence of non-job-related medical condition or handicap, or any other legally protected status.