General Worker Production

kdc/one, Knowlton; Knowlton; On-site; CAD 28,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vision & dental

Medical insurance

RRSP program

Bonus program

Onsite cafeteria

Career development

Job summary

KDC/ONE Knowlton is seeking a General Worker to support bottling operations on the production line. You will ensure bottles are properly filled, labeled, and palletized while maintaining a safe and clean work environment on the line.

The role emphasizes attention to quality, safety standards, and teamwork to keep production flowing and shipments prepared for the warehouse, with opportunities for on-site growth and skill development.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent is required or considered equivalent experience.
• Ability to lift loads over 45 pounds and handle manual tasks.
• Ability to communicate in French or English to collaborate with the team.
• At least one year of experience in a similar manufacturing role is an asset.
• Proactive approach to preventing stoppages and ensuring smooth line operations.
• Rigorous adherence to quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities

• Operate production line equipment following instructions while maintaining safety, speed, and quality.
• Verify product compliance to client standards including appearance, weight, and readable codes.
• Supply bottles and materials to prevent line stoppages and maintain continuous production.
• Monitor signals and respond quickly to stoppages or blockages.
• Troubleshoot simple line issues and escalate if unresolved.
• Replace rolls, labels, films, or materials to maintain line efficiency.
• Stack boxes on pallets according to layout for shipment stability.

Skills

Physical stamina

Team collaboration

French or English communication

Attention to detail

Proactive problem solving

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

At KDC/ONE, we are leaders in contract manufacturing and the largest manufacturer of deodorants in North America. At the heart of our values is excellence, which motivates us to make every effort to realize the projects of our clients. In addition to our major specializations, we continuously strive to innovate to design more than a thousand other beauty, health and hygiene products.

The mission we are proposing:

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the General Worker ensures the efficient execution of bottling operations on the production line. Their objective is to guarantee that each product is properly bottled, labeled, and palletized in accordance with the quality standards required by our clients. By occupying their station on the line, they directly contribute to the smooth flow of operations, product compliance, and the preparation of shipments to the warehouse. They maintain a safe work environment, rigorously apply established procedures, and actively support the team’s overall performance.

An Overview Of Your New Position

• Operate production line equipment according to instructions, while respecting safety, speed, and quality standards.
• Check product compliance by ensuring it meets the client’s quality standards, such as general appearance, accurate weight, and readable code.
• Supply machines with bottles and required materials to prevent stoppages and ensure continuous production.
• Monitor visual and auditory signals to detect stoppages or blockages, and respond quickly.
• Troubleshoot simple issues using available tools; if the issue cannot be resolved quickly, notify the line leader.
• Replace rolls, labels, films, or other materials as needed to maintain line efficiency.
• Place boxes on pallets following layout instructions to ensure shipment stability and compliance.
• Inform the colleague during shift rotation of key points to monitor, ensuring continuity and vigilance.
• Keep the line clean, clear, and safe at all times, in collaboration with the team.

You are the ideal candidate if you have:

• High school diploma or equivalent experience
• Ability to lift loads over 45 pounds
• Ability to communicate in French or English to collaborate effectively with the team
• At least one year of experience in a similar role in a manufacturing environment (an asset)
• Proactivity in anticipating needs and preventing stoppages
• Attention to detail to quickly detect anomalies
• Rigor in following quality and safety standards
• Team spirit and collaboration on the line

What We Have To Offer You

• Complete coverage including vision, dental, medical, and more.
• Telemedecine/Telepharmacy
• RRSP: Your employer contributes up to 4% of your salary, corresponding to your contribution
• Bonus: Access to a bonus program based on our success as a company and your personal goals achieved.
• Onsite cafeteria for convenient and enjoyable meal breaks.
• Internal mobility and career development opportunities to develop your potential