Production Person

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

Job summary

Sonoco Canada – Brantford, Paper Mill is seeking a Production Worker to support manufacturing operations in Brantford, Ontario. The role involves rotating 12-hour Continental shifts (days and nights) and assisting team members with removing finished goods from the line.

The position requires a mix of technical aptitude and physical ability, with training provided for in-house certifications. We offer a supportive, safe, and family-oriented culture with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Possess a good level of computer and mechanical aptitude skills.
• Prior production/mill house experience is preferred.
• Familiarity with Lock/Tag/Try processes is an asset.
• Tow motor/lift truck experience is desirable.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Must be 18 years of age or older and have Grade 12 education or equivalent; proof required at first interview.
• Legally entitled to work in Canada.
• Able to perform physical requirements, including lifting up to 50 lbs.
• Willing to work Continental, rotating 12-hour shifts, and overtime as required.

Responsibilities

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

Skills

Computer aptitude

Mechanical aptitude

Production experience

Education

Grade 12 education or equivalent

Tools

Lift truck operation

Lock/Tag/Try knowledge

Job description

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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 required

When 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.