General labourer – manufacturing

Tobermory; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 54,415,000 - 58,548,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Paramedical services

Vision care

Group insurance

Life insurance

RRSP

Free parking

Learning/training

Paid time off

Wellness program

Job summary

Farnell Packaging Limited in Dartmouth, NS invites applications for a General labourer – manufacturing. You will transport materials and products, weigh items, and assist machine operators on a busy plant floor. Training is provided, and the position is permanent full-time with day/night/weekend shifts.

Ideal candidates are self-motivated, punctual, reliable, and capable of working in a noisy, odour-heavy environment while standing for long periods. Health and retirement benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English.
• No formal education requirement; training provided.
• Must be able to lift up to 45 kg (100 lbs).
• Punctual, dependable and a good team player.
• Able to work in hot conditions and in a noisy environment.
• Must be able to stand for long periods and perform physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Transport raw materials, finished goods and equipment around the plant, manually or with powered equipment.
• Check and weigh materials and products.
• Sort, pack, crate and package materials and products.
• Assist machine operators, assemblers and other workers.
• Perform other labouring and elemental tasks as required.
• Maintain cleanliness of machines and work areas.

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Farnell Packaging Limited based in Dartmouth, NS is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of General labourer – manufacturing who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Night, Weekend and Shift.

Employer Name: Farnell Packaging Limited
Position: General labourer – manufacturing
No. of vacancies: 4
Salary: $18.77 hourly / 84 hours bi-weekly
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Dartmouth, NS

• The candidate will be responsible for transporting raw materials, finished products, and equipment throughout the plant, either manually or with powered equipment.
• The candidate must check and weigh materials and products.
• The candidate must sort, pack, crate, and package materials and products.
• The candidate must assist machine operators, assemblers, and other workers.
• The candidate will be required to perform other labouring and elemental activities.
• The candidate will be responsible for cleaning machines and immediate work areas.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
• The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 45 kg (100 lbs).
• The candidate must be punctual.
• The candidate should be dependable.
• The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
• The candidate should be reliable.
• The candidate should be a good team player.
• The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.
• The candidate must be able to work in hot conditions.
• The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.

Work setting

• The candidate must work in a manufacturing or industrial plant.

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate has access to public transportation.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
• The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate must perform manual dexterity tasks.
• The candidate should have an eye for details.
• The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
• The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in sitting, standing, and walking positions.
• The candidate will be expected to manage a large workload.
• The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.

Own tools/equipment

• The candidate must have steel-toed safety boots.
• Health, Financial and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
• Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan, Disability benefits, Health care plan, Paramedical services coverage and Vision care benefits.
• Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive Group insurance benefits, Life insurance,Night shift premium and Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP).
• In addition to the Health and Financial benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Free parking, Employer-paid learning/training, Paid time off (volunteering or personal days) and Wellness program.