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General Labour (Cappola Cartwright) : 6:30AM - 3:30PM
Downsview, ON · ManufacturingJOB Summary:
The General Labourer works in the Production department. He/she works in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment, responsible for packaging, trimming, clean-up and other food processing activities. This person has direct impact on the efficiency of our operation and contributes daily to quality of our products.
JOB Responsibilities:
REQUIRED SKILLS, ABILITY & EXPERIENCE:
The General Labourer works in the Production department. He/she works in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment, responsible for packaging, trimming, clean-up and other food processing activities. This person has direct impact on the efficiency of our operation and contributes daily to quality of our products.
JOB Responsibilities:
- Contributes to a healthy work environment, while maintaining high food safety and health and safety standards
- Works on the production line to process pork products
- Checks and weighs materials and/or product
- Transfer, seal, manually labels and pack product into bags, cartons or other containers
- Removes finished goods packages from conveyer and place on pallets
- Checks products and packaging for basic quality defects
- Trims and removes quality defects from product
- Moves and lifts skids, tanks and combos
- Follows curing process of Salting & Desalting hams
- Able to apply leaf lard to product safely using appropriate tools and personal protective equipment
- Performs daily GMP monitoring tasks checking room temperatures, condensation and boot wash concentration
- Performs daily preoperational inspections accurately and completely
- Takes action to correct any issues and to make improvements, troubleshoots equipment if necessary
- Directly helps the department to meet targets and goals while maintaining a healthy and safe work environment
- Maintains productivity that meets/exceeds standards
- Dedicated to creating a high quality product that consistently meets product specifications
- Contributes to the team and the whole facility in a positive way
- Other responsibilities as required
You must be legally eligible to work and currently residing in Canada.
REQUIRED SKILLS, ABILITY & EXPERIENCE:
- Able to work in a fast-paced work environment with repetitive tasks
- Able to stand and walk throughout the shift
- Able to perform repetitive lifting
- Able to lift up to 25kgs
- Can work well in a team environment and support fellow team members
- Good communication skills, able to speak and read English
- Punctual, reliable and responsible
COVID-19 Safety Measures:
Maple Leaf Foods is committed to ensuring the health and safety of all our employees. As part of this commitment, we have adopted a number of COVID-19 safety measures, including a requirement for all employees to be fully vaccinated and to show proof of vaccination. In keeping with this policy, successful candidates will need to provide proof of vaccination prior to the commencement of employment. We will of course consider accommodations for anyone unable to be vaccinated following human rights and other applicable laws.