Production Associate - Nights

Profile Products Llc; St. Catharines; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 28,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive wages

Corporate discount programs

EAP program

On-the-job training

Overtime opportunities

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Profile Products LLC in Canada (Quick Plug Canada) is seeking a Production Associate for the night shift. This 6-month seasonal, full-time position runs Monday through Thursday, 3:30 PM–2:30 AM, with possible overtime based on production needs.

The role requires comfort with manual labour, ability to stand for long periods, and a team-oriented, quality-driven approach in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum high school diploma or equivalent.
• Experience in manufacturing, production or general labour preferred.
• Basic computer literacy for daily tasks.
• Willingness to work overtime as needed.
• Strong safety awareness and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Prepare the production line to ensure on-time startup each shift.
• Clean designated production line components as directed by leads.
• Stack, package, and palletize finished products accurately and efficiently.
• Monitor product quality and report defects.
• Track packaging material requirements and communicate needs.
• Follow all safety policies, GMP standards and procedures.
• Adhere to production cleaning schedule and break rotations.
• Report equipment or maintenance issues promptly.
• Conform to GMP and food safety requirements.
• Support production through additional duties as assigned.

Skills

Manufacturing experience

Basic computer literacy

Teamwork and independence

Overtime willingness

Safety conscientiousness

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Forklift certification

Job description

Production Associate - Nights

Seasonal Manual Labor St Catharines, ON, CA

3 days ago Requisition ID: 1242

Salary Range: CA$18.00 To CA$20.00 Hourly

About Us

Quick Plug Canada is apart of the Profile Products Family and is a leading manufacturer of high-quality horticultural growing solutions, serving customers across North America. We are committed to producing innovative products that support greenhouse and nursery operations while maintaining a safe, productive, and team-oriented work environment.

The Production Associate is responsible for supporting production operations and ensuring products are manufactured, packaged, and shipped according to quality and safety standards.

This is a 6-month seasonal contract, full-time night shift position, operating Monday through Thursday from 3:30 PM to 2:30 AM. Additional hours may be required based on production needs.

This role requires comfort with manual labour, the ability to stand for extended periods, and a strong commitment to teamwork and quality. The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, follows instructions carefully, and thrives in a dynamic, fast-paced manufacturing environment.

Duties and Responsibilities

• Prepare the production line to ensure on-time startup each shift.
• Clean designated production line components as directed by Operating Leads.
• Stack, package, and palletize finished products accurately and efficiently.
• Continuously monitor product quality and report any defects or concerns to Operating Leads and the Process Improvement Team.
• Track and communicate packaging material requirements to Operating Leads and Section Supervisors.
• Adhere to all company safety policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Follow the established production cleaning schedule.
• Promptly report equipment or maintenance issues to Operating Leads.
• Comply with all Food Safety and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) standards.
• Observe assigned break schedules and work rotations.
• Support production requirements through additional duties as assigned by management.

Essential Qualifications

• High School Diploma or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Previous manufacturing, production, or general labour experience is preferred.
• Basic computer literacy.
• Professional and respectful attitude when interacting with team members and visitors.
• Forklift certification and operating experience are considered assets.
• Willingness to work overtime when required.
• Ability to perform effectively in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment.
• Strong work ethic, reliability, and commitment to workplace safety.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Job requirements:

• Ability to read, write, and speak English.
• Must have own means of transportation to and from work.

Physical Demands:

• While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk or listen.
• Required to stand, walk, and use hands to fingers, handle, feel, reach with hands and arms, stoop, kneel, crouch, climb or crawl.
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 50 pounds.
• Capable of wearing a respirator and other applicable safety equipment, as required

Work Environment:

• Manufacturing setting
  • The temperature will vary from hot to cold, depending on the weather and location
• Must be able to adapt to the noise level of a manufacturing setting, which is usually moderate to heavy
• Hands-on engagement with employees, leaders, and internal teams

Employee Benefits & Perks

• Competitive wages aligned with industry and market standards
• Corporate discount programs for savings on products and services

EAP program offering confidential counseling and wellness resources.

• On-the-job training with opportunities to grow your skills
• Overtime opportunities available
• Supportive team environment focused on safety and growth