cannery worker - food and beverage processing

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Work site environment

• Odours
• Hot
• Cold / refrigerated
• Dusty
• Wet / damp

Work setting

• Fruit and vegetable processing plant

Tasks

• Food safety / handling skills
• Measure and dump ingredients into hoppers of mixing and grinding machines
• 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

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
• Physically demanding

Weight handling

• Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

• Client focus
• Flexibility
• Reliability
• Team player

Screening questions

• Are you authorized to work in Canada?
• Do you live near the job location?

Employment terms options

• Early morning
• Evening
• Shift
• Morning
• Night

Experience

• Will train

Employment terms options

• Day
• Weekend
• Overtime required
• Overtime available

Health benefits

• Health care plan
• Durée de l'emploi : Saisonnier
• Langue de travail : Anglais
• Heures de travail : 40 to 60 hours per week