production labourer - food processing

Burnbrae Farms; Lyn; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A food processing company in Lyn, Ontario is seeking a production labourer for a full-time position. Responsibilities include transporting materials, packing products, and ensuring food safety standards. Ideal candidates will have a WHMIS certificate and experience in a physical labor role. The job requires reliable transportation as public transport is not available. Competitive health and financial benefits are offered.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Paramedical services coverage

Vision care benefits

Group insurance benefits

Night shift premium

Free parking available

Team building opportunities

Qualifications

• 1 year to less than 2 years of experience in a similar role.
• Ability to handle physical workload including lifting up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
• Willingness to work in cold, damp environments.

Responsibilities

• Transport raw materials and finished products.
• Manually pack goods into containers.
• Feed and unload processing machines.
• Check products for quality defects.
• Clean machines and work areas.

Skills

Food safety / handling skills

Manual dexterity

Attention to detail

Team player

Efficient interpersonal skills

Education

Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Tools

Steel-toed safety boots

Job description

Overview

Overview

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Languages : English

Experience 1 year to less than 2 years

Work on site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Odours
• Cold / refrigerated
• Wet / damp

Work setting

• Food and beverage plant

Responsibilities

• Food safety / handling skills
• Transport raw materials, finished products and packaging materials
• 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

Credentials

• Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation / travel information

• Own transportation
• Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Manual dexterity
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods
• Attention to detail
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Fast-paced environment
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Work under pressure

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Own tools / equipment

• Steel-toed safety boots

Personal suitability

• Efficient interpersonal skills
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player

Benefits

• Health benefits
• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage
• Vision care benefits
• Financial benefits
• Group insurance benefits
• Night shift premium
• Other Benefits
• Free parking available
• Team building opportunities
• Parking available

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Other

Industries

• Food and Beverage Manufacturing