Production Summer Student - General Labourer (Brampton) - AM Shift

Sofina Foods Inc.; Brampton; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking dedicated individuals for a dynamic role in meat production. In this position, you will actively participate in packaging and quality control processes while ensuring compliance with health and safety standards. Ideal candidates will thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrating physical stamina and a keen eye for detail. Join a committed team that values accessibility and inclusivity, where your contributions will play a vital role in delivering high-quality products to customers. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to grow within a supportive and engaging workplace.

Qualifications

• Must be 18 years or older and able to work full time.
• Ability to lift up to 25kgs and work in cold environments.

Responsibilities

• Perform changeover procedures and maintain line speed efficiencies.
• Conduct visual quality checks and pack meat products into trays/boxes.

Skills

English Communication

Ability to Work with Meat Products

Physical Stamina

Inventory Control

Job description

Job Description

Posted Friday, May 2, 2025 at 4:00 AM

Job Description:

• Take an active role in changeover procedures and achieve line speed efficiencies
• Visual quality checks of product against customer and internal specifications (including foreign materials and weight checks).
• Ability to maintain cleanliness of areas of responsibility.
• Adhere to individual Product Standard Operating Procedures for components and packaging material.
• Must wear proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and comply with Health and Safety requirements. including ensuring power is shut down on equipment prior to specified tasks.
• Packaging cooked or semi product on various meat production equipment.
• Verification of Best Before Date and labels.
• Supply packaging lines with boxes, films, and labels.
• Inventory control of label room and staging area.
• Pack various meat products into trays/boxes.
• Operate slicing machine and weight scale when necessary.
• Other duties as required/assigned.

Required Skills:

• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• Must be able to work with all types of meat products including pork.
• Must be able to work in a fast paced and cold environment. (Cold: 0 to 4 Degrees)
• Ability to stand and reach for extended periods of time.
• Must be able to lift up to 25kgs.

Applicants must be 18 year or older and able to work from April 1 - September 30 - Full time hours 40 hours per week. Hours approximately 5:30AM - 2:30PM

Sofina Foods Inc. is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (‘AODA’). Applicants are asked to make their needs/requirements , for the purpose of accommodation under AODA, known to Human Resources when they are contacted for an interview.