About this role
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate. Work site environment: Odours. Cold/refrigerated. Work setting: Meat processing and/or packing plant/establishment.
Tasks
- Food safety/handling skills.
- Transport raw materials, finished products and packaging materials.
- Measure and dump ingredients into hoppers of mixing and grinding machines.
- Feed flattened boxes into forming machines to construct containers.
- Provide customer service.
- Remove filled containers from conveyors.
- Manually pack goods into bags and boxes or other containers.
- Feed and unload processing machines.
- Check products and packaging for basic quality defects.
- Assist process control and machine operators in performing their duties.
- Clean machines and immediate work areas.
- Operate machines and equipment.
- Work conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks.
- Manual dexterity.
- Hand-eye co-ordination.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Attention to detail.
- Bending, crouching, kneeling.
- Fast-paced environment.
- Handling heavy loads.
- Physically demanding.
- Work under pressure.
- Weight handling: Up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
- Personal suitability: Efficient interpersonal skills.
- Reliability.
- Team player.
- Screening questions: Do you have experience working in this field?.
- Employment terms options: Morning.
- Experience: Experience an asset.
- Employment terms options: Day.
- Weekend.
- Overtime available.
- Health benefits: Dental plan.
- Health care plan.
- Support for youths: Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment.
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth.
- Support for Indigenous people: Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for Indigenous workers . Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations .