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production labourer - food processing

production labourer - food processing

Nortera Foods Inc.Strathroy, ON, CA
12 days ago
Salary
CAD18 hourly
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description
  • Work Term : Seasonal
  • Work Language : English
  • Hours : 30 to 60 hours per week
  • Education : No degree, certificate or diploma
  • Experience : Will train

    • Work site environment

    • Cold / refrigerated
    • Wet / damp

      • Work setting

    • Fruit and vegetable processing plant

      • Tasks

    • Transport raw materials, finished products and packaging materials
    • Measure and dump ingredients into hoppers of mixing and grinding machines
    • 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

      • Transportation / travel information

    • Own transportation
    • Public transportation is not available

      • 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
    • Overtime required
    • Physically demanding

      • Weight handling

    • Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

      • Own tools / equipment

    • Steel-toed safety boots

      • Personal suitability

    • Efficient interpersonal skills
    • Flexibility
    • Reliability
    • Team player

      • Screening questions

    • Are you available for shift or on-call work?
    • Are you available for the advertised start date?
    • Are you currently a student?
    • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
    • Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
    • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

      • Financial benefits

    • Night shift premium

      • Other benefits

    • Free parking available
    • Learning / training paid by employer
    • Parking available

      • Support for newcomers and refugees

    • Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and / or refugees
    • Does not require Canadian work experience

      • 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 Veterans

    • Offers workshops, counselling services or other resources to help Veterans navigate their transition into the civilian workforce (for example : adapting to different organizational structures)

      • Support for Indigenous people

    • Provides cultural competency training and / or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers

      • Supports for visible minorities

    • Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example : anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
    • Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities