Meat Packer

Kelly Services; Brantford; On-site; CAD 29,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Kelly Services in Brantford is seeking a Packaging Associate to join a leading food manufacturer. The role offers day and afternoon shifts with a base pay of $21.24 per hour plus a $1.00 per hour premium on the afternoon shift.

You will work on a fast-paced packaging line, place products, inspect for defects, and package goods. Responsibilities include operating a band sealer, labeling, palletizing, and rotating tasks to maintain variety.

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs.
• Able to stand for long periods.
• Comfortable working in a cold environment.
• Strong hand-eye coordination for quick packing decisions.
• Adaptable to fast-paced, manual packaging tasks.

Responsibilities

• Work on a fast-paced packaging line.
• Place product on the line and inspect packages for defects.
• Pack products into boxes and operate band sealer with labeling.
• Palletize finished goods and rotate through tasks for variety.

Skills

Lifting 30 lbs

Standing all day

Cold environment

Hand-eye coordination

Fast-paced, manual work

Job description

Join Kelly – Excellent Opportunity in Brantford

Looking to get your foot in the door with a leading food manufacturer in the Brantford area?

Packaging Opportunities

Position: Packaging Associate

Pay: $21.24/hour (Afternoon shift includes $1.00/hour premium)

Day Shift

• Hours: 5:45 AM – 2:15 PM

Afternoon Shift

• Hours: 2:45 PM – 11:15 PM

• Shift Premium: $1.00/hour

Job Responsibilities

• Work on a fast-paced packaging line :

• Place product on the line

• Inspect packages and remove defects

• Pack products into boxes

• Operate band sealer and apply labels

• Palletize finished goods

• Rotate through tasks for variety

Requirements

• Ability to lift up to 30 lbs

• Comfortable standing all day

• Work in a cold environment

• Strong hand-eye coordination

• Adaptable to fast-paced, manual work

Safe and Clean Environment: Your safety is our priority

Food Production experience is an asset. Meat industry is preferred. Bring a positive attitude and willingness to work!

Your Contributions:

Adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices

Why Kelly®?

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About Kelly®

At Kelly, we’re always thinking about what’s next and advising job seekers on new ways of working to reach their full potential. In fact, we’re a leading advocate for temporary/non-traditional workstyles, because we believe they allow flexibility and tremendous growth opportunities that enable a better way to work and live (plus, did we mention we provide a ton of benefits?). Connecting great people with great companies is what we do best, and our employment opportunities span a wide variety of workstyles, skill levels and industries around the world.

Kelly is an equal opportunity employer committed to employing a diverse workforce and providing accommodations for people with disabilities in all parts of the hiring process as required under its Employment Accommodation Policy. Kelly will work with applicants to meet accommodation needs that are made known to Kelly in advance.

Kelly offers eligible employees a group benefit program that includes extended healthcare (drug plan, professional and medical services), dental, life, and emergency travel assistance. In addition, employees are entitled to holiday and vacation pay in accordance with provincial labour law. Click here (https://www.mykelly.com/help-support-working-with-kelly-canadian/#benefits) for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community in Canada.

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About Kelly

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Kelly is committed to providing a workplace environment that is inclusive and respects the dignity of those in our workforce. Consistent with that commitment, Kelly will ensure that persons who are otherwise able to work are not unfairly excluded from doing so based upon any grounds protected by applicable human rights legislation, and will make all reasonable efforts to accommodate the needs of applicants and employees in all employment processes including but not limited to, hiring, advancement, discharge, compensation, or training.

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