Production Worker

SONOCO CANADA; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 39,000 - 43,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/Dental

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Profit Sharing

Pension Plan

Vacation

Job summary

SONOCO CANADA in Edmonton, Alta. is seeking a dedicated general laborer for a 3‑month contract to support production operations. The role focuses on safety, quality, and efficient material handling, with standard shift from 7:00 am to 4:30 pm and Friday mornings.

You will assist with machine operations, perform routine inspections, operate power equipment, and maintain a clean, safe workspace. Candidates should have Grade 12 or equivalent, strong reliability, and ability to lift up to 50 lbs.

Qualifications

• Possess a good level of computer and mechanical aptitude skills.
• Preferably have prior production/mill house experience.
• Tow motor/lift truck experience is desirable.
• Able to work with minimal supervision.
• 18 years of age or older.
• Grade 12 education or equivalent.
• Legally entitled to work in Canada.
• Able to perform physical requirements of the job (lifting up to 50 lbs).
• Available to work rotating shift (days only) and willing to work overtime, as required.

Responsibilities

• Assist team members in removing finished goods from machine.
• 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.

Skills

Computer aptitude

Mechanical aptitude

Ability to work with minimal supervis

Education

Grade 12 education or equivalent

Tools

Lift truck operation

Tow motor experience

Job description

To 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). Our key focus is SAFETY, by creating a zero-injury environment. If you have a strong commitment to safety, excellent attendance, a strong work ethic and a desire to learn, this role might be right for you. If you enjoy work as a general laborer, production/factory worker, your application is of interest to us.

Salary: $28.64 per hour Shift: 9.5 hours daily - Monday to Thursday (7:00 am to 4:30 pm and Friday 7:00 am to 11:00 am 3 Month Contract Location: Edmonton, Alta

Responsibilities

• assist team members in removing finished goods from machine
• 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

To qualify, you(r):

• possess a good level of computer and mechanical aptitude skills
• preferably have prior production/mill house experience
• 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
• 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 a rotating shift (days only) and willing to work overtime, as required

Benefits and Rewards

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.

Founded in 1899, Sonoco (NYSE: SON) is a global leader in value-added, sustainable metal and fiber consumer and industrial packaging. The Company is now a multi-billion-dollar enterprise with approximately 22,500 employees working in 270 operations in 40 countries, serving some of the world’s best-known brands.

Guided by our purpose of Better Packaging. Better Life., we strive to foster a culture of innovation, collaboration and excellence to provide solutions that better serve all our stakeholders and support a more sustainable future.

Sonoco was proudly named one of America’s Most Responsible Companies by Newsweek.

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