production helper

Les Aliments Chicoine; Granby; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A food production company located in Granby, Canada, is seeking candidates for a physically demanding role. Applicants should have experience in food safety and handling. Duties include transporting raw materials, packing products, and cleaning work areas. Candidates must be able to work in a cold environment, stand for long periods, and handle repetitive tasks. This position requires reliability and teamwork. Benefits include health care and disability plans.

Benefits

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in a food-related environment.
• Ability to handle repetitive tasks and work in a cold environment.
• Capable of standing for extended periods and handling physically demanding work.

Responsibilities

• Transport raw materials, finished products and packaging materials.
• Measure and dump ingredients into mixing machines.
• Pack goods into bags and boxes.
• Clean machines and work areas.

Skills

Food safety/handling skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Efficient interpersonal skills

Flexibility

Team player

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Overview

• Languages: French
• Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
• Experience: 1 year to less than 2 years
• On site: Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
• Work site environment: Cold/refrigerated
• Work setting: Food and beverage plant

Responsibilities

• Food safety/handling skills
• Transport raw materials, finished products and packaging materials
• Measure and dump ingredients into hoppers of mixing and grinding machines
• Feed flattened boxes into forming machines to construct containers
• Remove filled containers from conveyors
• Manually pack goods into bags and boxes or other containers
• Feed and unload processing machines
• Check products and packaging for basic quality defects
• Assist process control and machine operators in performing their duties
• Clean machines and immediate work areas

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Manual dexterity
• Standing for extended periods
• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding

Weight Handling

• Up to 9 kg (20 lbs)
• Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)
• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal Suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

• Disability benefits
• Health care plan

Employment Groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for Persons with Disabilities

• Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities

Support for Newcomers and Refugees

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees

Support for Youths

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment

Support for Veterans

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Veterans

Support for Indigenous People

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports Indigenous people

Support for Mature Workers

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports mature workers

Supports for Visible Minorities

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities