Production labourer – food processing

Canada Job Bank; Paradise; On-site; CAD 19,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Pride Pak Canada Ltd. in Paradise, NL is hiring a Production labourer – food processing. The position is suitable for self-motivated individuals with good interpersonal skills. Start date is ASAP. Work is offered as term/contract and full-time with various shifts including Day, Evening, Weekend, Shift and Morning.

Responsibilities include handling materials, operating machines, packaging, quality checks, and cleaning work areas. Training will be provided and English fluency is required.

Qualifications

• Fluent English is required.
• No formal education, training provided for the role.
• Interpersonal skills and reliability are important.
• Flexibility and teamwork are needed for daily duties.
• Full training will be provided to selected candidate.

Responsibilities

• Transport raw materials, finished goods, and packaging materials.
• Measure and dump ingredients into hoppers of machines.
• Feed boxes into forming machines to construct containers.
• Remove filled containers from conveyors.
• Manually pack goods into bags or boxes.
• Feed and unload processing machines as required.
• Inspect products and packaging for basic quality defects.
• Assist process control and machine operators.
• Clean machines and surrounding work areas.

Skills

Fluent English

Interpersonal skills

Team player

Reliable

Flexible

Training provided

Education

No formal education required

Job description

Pride Pak Canada Ltd. based in Paradise, NL is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Production labourer – food processing who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Term or contract or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Weekend, Shift and Morning.

Employer Name: Pride Pak Canada Ltd.
Position: Production labourer – food processing
No. of vacancies: 5
Salary: $16.30 hourly for 40 hours per week
Employment type: Term or contract, Full time
Location: Paradise, NL

• The candidate must transport raw materials, finished goods, and packaging materials.
• The candidate must measure and dump ingredients into the hoppers of mixing and grinding machines.
• The candidate will be required to feed flattened boxes into forming machines in order to construct containers.
• The candidate must remove filled containers from conveyors.
• The candidate will be required to manually pack goods into bags, boxes, or other containers.
• The candidate will be responsible for feeding and unloading processing machines.
• The candidate must inspect products and packaging for basic quality defects.
• The candidate will be expected to assist process control and machine operators in carrying out their responsibilities.
• The candidate will be expected to clean machines and surrounding work areas.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
• Training will be provided to the selected candidate.
• The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
• The candidate should be flexible.
• The candidate should be reliable.
• The candidate should be a good team player.
• The candidate must be able to work in cold/refrigerated and wet/damp environments.

Work Setting

• The candidate will be required to work in a fruit and vegetable processing plant.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
• The candidate must perform manual dexterity tasks.
• The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
• The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
• The candidate should have an eye for details.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
• The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
• The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
• The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
• Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan, Disability benefits and Health care plan.