Team Leader - Mixer/Scaler

FGF Brands Inc.; Toronto; Hybrid; CAD 39,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Home Grown Talent

Health Benefits

RRSP matching program

Tuition reimbursement

Discount program

Job summary

FGF Brands is seeking a Mixing Leader for a fast-paced Ontario plant. You will provide hands‑on leadership on a production shift to ensure schedules are met safely and on time.

The role requires 1–2 years in manufacturing, strong attention to detail, good communication, and the ability to lift up to 40 kg. Night/weekend shifts may occur; competitive benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of manufacturing experience.
• Accuracy and attention to detail.
• Good communication skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Physically capable of performing the duties (lift up to 40 kg).
• Flexible to work days, afternoons, nights and weekends.

Responsibilities

• Lead by example and foster teamwork on the production shift.
• Conduct pre-shift huddles and provide feedback.
• Lead, coach, and train Team Members.
• Maintain a safe working environment and follow GMPs.
• Oversee receipt and warehousing of ingredients.
• Enter inventory data into the OMS and assist planning.

Skills

Attention to detail

Communication skills

Independent work

Physical strength

Job description

Introduction

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Working at FGF Brands, there is never a dull moment! As a successful company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of.We have anentrepreneurialspirit which encourages all our team members to use their owncreativityandout of the boxthinking to come up with solutions and new ideas.

Overview

Reporting to the Shift Leader and Operations Leader, the Mixing Leader will provide hands‑on leadership on a production shift within the plant to ensure production schedules are met safely & on time within a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.

Pay Rate: $28.65/hour plus $1 premium for night hours and $2 premium for weekend hours.

What FGF Offers:

• FGF believes in Home Grown Talent, accelerated career growth with leadership training, unleashing your potential
• Competitive Compensation, Health Benefits, & a generous flexible medical/health spending account
• RRSP matching program
• Tuition reimbursement
• Discount program that covers almost everything under the sun - Restaurants, gyms, shopping, etc.

Responsibilities

• Leads by example and fosters an environment of mutual respect and teamwork among Team Members.
• Conduct pre‑shift huddles and provides feedback for Team Members.
• Leads, coaches, mentors and trains Team Members.
• Ensures that a safe working environment is maintained at all times by enforcing standards and following up on regular inspections.
• Oversees the receipt and warehousing of incoming ingredients.
• Ensures Operations Management System (OMS) procedures are being followed (entering inventory into the operating system).
• Assists planning team with managing inventory level.
• Maintains scaling area and tools to a high standard of cleanliness.
• Provides orientation and training as required to ensure an effective and efficient workforce.
• Combines all raw materials in proper sequence to ensure each ingredient has been processed as outlined in the Batch Sheet.
• Follows all GMP’s and Safety Procedures as outlined by FGF.
• Verifies that all batches are produced on your shift.
• Ensures Team Members in the scaling area receives their breaks and proper coverage is provided during each break.
• Performs other duties as requested.

Requirements

• Minimum 1-2 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment.
• Accuracy and attention to detail and the ability to detect the presence of a quality issue.
• Good communication skills, along with simple mathematical abilities.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Physically capable of performing the demands of the role.
• Ability to frequently move objects up to 40 kg.
• Ability to move from one task to another with minimal distraction.
• Flexible to work days, afternoons, nights & weekends if needed.

What is the recipe for a great career at FGF?Working at FGF Brands, there is never a dull moment! As a successful company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of.We have an entrepreneurial spirit that encourages all our team members to use their own creativity and out-of-the-box thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas.

Disclaimer: The above describes the general responsibilities, required knowledge and skills. Please keep in mind that other duties may be added or this description may be amended at any time.

In compliance with Ontario’s Bill 190, we confirm that this posting represents a current, existing vacancy within our organization.

FGF Brands may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools as part of our recruitment and selection process. These tools may assist in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants. AI tools are used to support our recruitment process, with final hiring decisions made by our recruitment and hiring teams.

FGF Brands is committed to providing an accessible recruitment process. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process. If you require an accommodation, please let our recruitment team know, and we will work with you to meet your accessibility needs.