General Labourer

Redpath Sugar Ltd; Belleville; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 37,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits

Pension plan

Job summary

Redpath Sugar Ltd. in Belleville, Ontario, is seeking an operator to run packaging and mixing equipment on MAD rotations. The role includes weighing ingredients, operating mixers, packaging, labeling, palletizing, and maintaining sanitation and GMP/Quality/Safety standards.

We seek a high school graduate with basic tools and computer input skills, plus experience in manufacturing or food production. Competitive benefits, pension, shift premiums, and overtime eligibility are offered.

Qualifications

• High School Diploma, GED or equivalent required.
• Ability to use hand tools, use a digital scale with timer and enter weights into a computer.

Responsibilities

• Prepare materials and weigh ingredients for product blending.
• Operate mixing equipment and ensure processing steps and quality requirements are met.
• Be part of a packaging line team with packing, labeling and palletizing duties.
• Complete sanitation and good housekeeping activities in the plant.
• Maintain sampling, documentation, and verification for tasks.
• Be a team player with attention to detail and pride in your work.
• Follow Good Manufacturing, Quality, and Safety Policies.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Attention to detail

Results oriented

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

Digital scale

Hand tools

Computer input

Job description

Redpath Sugar is part of the ASR Group, the world’s largest refiner and marketer of cane sugar, with an annual production capacity of more than 6 million tons of sugar.

The Redpath Belleville plant is a blending and packaging operation producing a variety of sugar containing products for customers in Canada and the U.S. The plant operates state of the art high speed mixing and packaging systems supported by high level safety, quality and logistics systems.

We are seeking individuals who enjoy working in a fast-paced manufacturing operation and have excellent communication skills, a drive for results and have the energy and vision to recognize and implement improvement opportunities both independently and as part of a team with members of all levels of an organization.

Overview

As a member of the team, you will be responsible for operating various types of packaging and mixing equipment. T his position works a MAD rotation on 8-hour shifts approximately 40 hours per week, but can be transitioned to an Alternative shift rotation on 12-hour shifts approximately 36 hours per week, according to business needs.

Detailed Roles & Responsibilities

• Preparing materials and weighing ingredients for product blending
• Operating mixing equipment and ensuring accurate completion of processing steps and quality requirements
• Being part of a packaging line team operating packing, labeling, and palletizing equipment
• Completing sanitation and good housekeeping activities in the plant
• Maintaining all required sampling, documentation, and verification activities for your tasks.
• You are a team player who is eager to learn and have attention to detail and pride in your work.
• In addition, you will also be responsible for maintaining good housekeeping in your area and following Good Manufacturing, Quality, and Safety Policies.

Requirements

• To be successful in the position, we required High School Diploma, GED or equivalent and ability to use hand tools, use digital scale with timer and enter weights into a computer.
• Experience in a manufacturing environment or food production environment is also an asset.

What We Offer

• We offer our employees competitive benefits and pension plan. The starting wage for the position is $22.88 / hour.
• This position has shift premiums and is overtime pay eligible.
• This is a vacant position.

Job applicants must already be legally eligible to work for Redpath Sugar Ltd. in a full-time permanent role. The company does not provide immigration sponsorship or support for this role.

For more than 100 years, our employees have taken pride in “Making Life a Little Sweeter” by providing our customers and consumers with quality service and sugar products. Our commitment to that principle drives us in all that we do and encourages us to uphold our company’s high ethical standards of business conduct to ensure our continued success. Redpath Sugar Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and accessible environment. We are dedicated to building a workforce that reflects the diversity of the community in which we live, including those with disabilities. Should you require accommodation or support in any aspect of our recruitment and selection process, we will work with you to meet your needs.