General Production Worker

Job Title: General Production Worker
Job Description

This role involves working in a food manufacturing facility performing general production and packaging tasks. You will handle repetitive, physically demanding activities that require strong attention to detail, manual dexterity, and adherence to strict food safety and Good Manufacturing Practice (GMP) standards.

Responsibilities

• Perform general production tasks in a food manufacturing environment, including handling, processing, and moving products through various stages of production.
• Carry out packaging duties such as filling, sealing, labeling, and preparing products for shipment while maintaining accuracy and quality standards.
• Follow all GMP, food safety, and HACCP procedures to ensure products meet regulatory and company quality requirements.
• Use proper lockout procedures and safety practices when working around equipment and machinery.
• Lift, move, and position materials and products weighing up to 50 lbs from floor to waist, floor to shoulder, and waist to shoulder as needed.
• Maintain a clean and organized work area in compliance with GMP and food safety guidelines.
• Stand, walk, bend, crouch, squat, and reach for extended periods to complete production and packaging tasks.
• Perform repetitive manual tasks with a high level of manual dexterity and precision.
• Wear required personal protective equipment (PPE), including hair nets, smocks, safety shoes, and ear protection, at all times in designated areas.
• Follow all workplace safety procedures and report any hazards, incidents, or equipment issues promptly.

Essential Skills

• General production and packing experience in a manufacturing or similar environment.
• Strong attention to detail to ensure product quality and accurate packaging.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs safely and repeatedly throughout the shift.
• High level of manual dexterity for repetitive production and packaging tasks.
• Understanding of production and general labor tasks in a manufacturing setting.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work, including bending, standing for long periods, walking, crouching/squatting, and reaching above shoulder and below waist level.
• Comfort working with repetitive physical demands in a fast-paced environment.
• Knowledge of GMP, food safety, and HACCP practices.
• Familiarity with lockout procedures and safe equipment handling.
• Knowledge of WHMIS and safe handling of workplace materials.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Prior experience in a food manufacturing or GMP-regulated environment.
• Previous training or certification in GMP, food safety, and HACCP.
• Training or familiarity with lockout/tagout safety procedures.
• Knowledge or training in WHMIS.
• Experience working in a high-volume production environment with large teams.
• Ability to follow written and verbal instructions and standard operating procedures.
• Reliability and punctuality to support continuous production operations.

Why Work Here?

You will join a large, structured production operation that offers access to contractor benefits and a consistent work schedule. The environment emphasizes safety, training, and adherence to best practices, providing an opportunity to build experience in GMP and food manufacturing. You will work alongside a sizeable production team, gaining exposure to established processes and standards while developing your skills in a stable, process-driven setting.

Work Environment

This role is based in a food manufacturing facility that operates under strict GMP and food safety standards, including HACCP requirements. The facility processes peanut products, so you will work in an environment where peanut exposure is present. You will be part of a large team of production workers in a structured, high-volume manufacturing setting. The work involves standing and walking for most of the shift, performing repetitive tasks, and handling materials and products throughout the day. The environment requires consistent use of personal protective equipment, including hair nets, smocks, safety shoes, and ear protection. You can expect a fast-paced production floor with ongoing machinery noise, routine quality checks, and a strong focus on cleanliness, hygiene, and compliance with safety and GMP protocols.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract position based out of Scarborough, ON.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $18.50 - $18.50/hr.

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Scarborough,ON.

À propos d'Aerotek

Aerotek Inc. fournit des solutions de dotation en personnel et de services dans les domaines de la fabrication, de la logistique, de la construction, de l’aviation, des installations et de la maintenance. Nous offrons l’expertise, les solutions et les personnes nécessaires pour relever les défis de l’industrie nord-américaine. Basée à Hanover, au Maryland, Aerotek exploite un réseau unifié de plus de 200 bureaux à travers l’Amérique du Nord, soutenant plus de 18 000 clients chaque année. Aerotek est une entreprise du groupe Allegis, leader mondial en ressources humaines et solutions d’affaires. Pour en savoir plus, visitez: | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offre un salaire hebdomadaire, des avantages sociaux y compris des soins médicaux, des soins dentaires et des soins de la vue, ainsi qu’un programme d’aide aux employés et un programme de rabais.

La société souscrit au principe d’égalité d’accès à l’emploi et examinera toutes les candidatures sans tenir compte de la race, du sexe, de l’âge, de la couleur, de la religion, de l’origine nationale, du statut de vétéran, de handicap, de l’orientation sexuelle, de l’identité de genre, de l’information génétique ou de toute autre caractéristique protégée par la loi.

Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco:
Conformément à l’Ordonnance sur l’égalité des chances de San Francisco, pour tous les postes situés dans la ville et le comté de San Francisco, nous examinerons les candidatures des personnes qualifiées ayant un casier judiciaire ou des antécédents criminels.

Utilisation de l’intelligence artificielle (IA):
Nous pouvons utiliser l’intelligence artificielle (IA) pour soutenir certaines étapes de notre processus d’embauche, notamment la recherche, la présélection et l’évaluation des candidatures. L’IA aide à analyser les candidatures et les qualifications, mais les décisions finales sont prises par notre équipe de recrutement. En soumettant votre candidature, vous reconnaissez et acceptez que celle-ci puisse être examinée à l’aide d’outils d’IA.

About Aerotek

Aerotek Inc. provides staffing and services solutions in manufacturing, logistics, construction, aviation, facilities and maintenance. We provide the expertise, solutions and people required to rise to the challenges of North American industry. Headquartered in Hanover, Md., Aerotek operates a unified network of over 200 offices across North America, supporting more than 18,000 clients each year. Aerotek is an Allegis Group company, the global leader in workforce and business solutions. To learn more, visit: | 1-888-AEROTEK.

Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, employee assistance and discount programs.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:
Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.