Production Person

Sonoco Products Co.; Brantford; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 51,000; Full time

Job summary

Sonoco Canada in Brantford is seeking a Production Worker to support the production line and assist team members in moving finished goods. The role involves operating power equipment and lift trucks, with continuous attention to safety and housekeeping.

The position requires a Grade 12 education, the ability to lift up to 50 lbs, and a willingness to work 12-hour continental shifts days to nights, including overtime as needed. Training and safety certifications are provided.

Qualifications

• Good level of computer and mechanical aptitude.
• Prior production/mill house experience.
• Familiarity with confined spaces and Lock/Tag/Try knowledge is a definite asset.
• Tow motor/lift truck experience is desirable.
• Able to work with minimal supervision.
• 18 years of age or older.
• Grade 12 education or equivalent (proof required at first interview).

Responsibilities

• Perform routine inspections on process-related equipment.
• Operate and clean various operation related power equipment.
• Use powered propane/diesel lift truck/tow motor (upon in-house certification).
• Organize work stations for daily routine tasks.
• Maintain a safe, clean work environment.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Computer & mechanical aptitude

Production experience

Lock/Tag/Try knowledge

Lift with 50 lbs

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Tools

Lift truck

Tow motor experience

Job description

Production Person# Sonoco## Production PersonApply: Onsite: Brantford, ON, CAN: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: November 27, 2026 (24 days left to apply): JR-161220To view this page and job application in French, please change your language setting in the top right corner of the page (by clicking the global icon).Pour afficher cette page et votre candidature en français, veuillez modifier votre paramètre de langue dans le coin supérieur droit de la page (en cliquant sur l'icône globale).The Company is committed to fair and accessible employment recruiting practices that attract and retain employees with disabilities. This includes providing accessibility at all stages of the employment cycle.**Position:** Production Worker**Location:** Sonoco Canada- Brantford, Paper Mill**Wage: **$31.67/ hr**Shift:** 12-hour, rotating Continental Shifts (days/nights)While reporting to the Production Supervisor, the Production Worker is responsible for assisting team members in removing finished goods from the line.**What You’ll Be Doing:*** perform routine inspections on various process-related equipment* operate and clean various operation related power equipment* use powered propane/diesel lift truck/tow motor (upon in-house certification)* organize work stations for daily routine tasks* maintain a safe, clean work environment* perform other duties as required**We’d love to hear from you if:*** possess a good level of computer and mechanical aptitude skills* preferably have prior production/mill house experience* familiarity with confined spaces and Lock/Tag/Try knowledge is a definite asset* tow motor/lift truck experience is desirable* are able to work with minimal supervision* are 18 years of age or older* have Grade 12 education or equivalent (proof required at first interview)* are legally entitled to work in Canada* are able to perform physical requirements of the job (lifting up to 50 lbs)* are available to work Continental, rotating 12-hour shifts, day shifts to overnight shifts and willing to work overtime, as requiredWhen you join Sonoco, you will get **The Total Package**: Stability, Growth/Opportunity, Friendly/Safe/Family Culture. You are also eligible for an excellent Total Rewards Package including competitive pay, company paid benefits (Medical/Dental. Life Insurance, Disability), Profit Sharing, Registered Pension Plan, and Vacation.