Packer, vegetables - farm

Kibbi; Kingsville; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Life insurance

Night shift premium

Pension plan

Free parking

Wellness program

Job summary

Kibbi in Kingsville, Ontario is hiring for a permanent mushroom-packing worker. You will pack fruits and vegetables and keep the work area clean in a rural setting with on-site work. Training provided, no prior experience required, and the position requires English language proficiency.

The role may involve shift variety and physically demanding tasks in a cold/refrigerated environment, with safety gear like steel-toed boots recommended.

Qualifications

• No degree, certificate or diploma required.
• No prior experience needed; training provided.
• Reliable and able to work with a team.

Responsibilities

• Pack fruits and vegetables.
• Clean work area.

Skills

Ability to work independently

Team player

Reliability

Education

No degree required

Tools

Hand tools

Job description

• Work Term: Permanent


• Work Language: English


• Hours: 30 to 60 hours per week


• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma


• Experience: No experience (will train)

WORK SITE ENVIRONMENT

• Wet/damp


• Odours


• Noisy


• Cold/refrigerated


• Dirty

WORK SETTING

• Rural area


• Various locations

TASKS

• Pack fruits and vegetables


• Clean work area

TYPE OF CROPS

• Mushrooms

EQUIPMENT AND MACHINERY EXPERIENCE

• Hand tools

TRANSPORTATION/TRAVEL INFORMATION

• Public transportation is not available

WORK CONDITIONS AND PHYSICAL CAPABILITIES

• Ability to work independently


• Fast-paced environment


• Repetitive tasks


• Work under pressure


• Tight deadlines


• Physically demanding


• Manual dexterity


• Standing for extended periods


• Bending, crouching, kneeling


• Combination of sitting, standing, walking

WEIGHT HANDLING

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

OWN TOOLS/EQUIPMENT

• Steel-toed safety boots

PERSONAL SUITABILITY

• Reliability


• Team player


• Values and ethics

SCREENING QUESTIONS

• Are you currently a student?

EMPLOYMENT TERMS OPTIONS

• Early morning


• Evening


• Morning


• Night

EMPLOYMENT TERMS OPTIONS

• Day


• Weekend

HEALTH BENEFITS

• Dental plan


• Disability benefits


• Health care plan


• Vision care benefits

FINANCIAL BENEFITS

• Life insurance


• Night shift premium


• Pension plan

OTHER BENEFITS

• Free parking available


• Wellness program

SUPPORT FOR PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES

• Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work
  environment for persons with disabilities

SUPPORT FOR NEWCOMERS AND REFUGEES

• Does not require Canadian work experience

SUPPORT FOR MATURE WORKERS

• Applies hiring policies that discourage age discrimination

SUPPORTS FOR VISIBLE MINORITIES

• Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work
  environment for members of visible minorities