Job Summary:
What's in it for you?
• Starting Salary: $18.00/hr
• Opportunity for overtime
• Pension
• All PPE is provided to employees (hard hat, boots, jacket, etc.)
• Support of Union
• Highly automated and fast paced learning environment
• Opportunities for growth and development
General Labour:
The General Labour full-time position is responsible for performing packaging, clean-up and other elemental activities related to food processing.
The successful applicant must:
• Work within all stations of the department as assigned
• Assist with all aspects of line activities
• Ensure adherence to Food Safety and Quality Assurance requirements
• In compliance with GMPs, HACCP, Health & Safety and WHMIS requirements
• Handling heavy loads with moderate physical exertion (lifting 10-25 kg)
• Fast-paced environment
• Repetitive tasks
• Perform all other duties as assigned
Shift Requirements:
• Ability to read, speak and write English
• Physically fit to perform the required task
• Ability to follow directions and get things done with minimal supervision in a team environment
• Flexibility to work shifts as scheduled (No more then 24 hours per week as per our CBA)
• Minimum Grade 12 education
*You must be legally eligible to work and currently residing in Canada.
Quality & Food Safety Skills:
- Product quality checks against customer and internal specifications
- Ability to maintain cleanliness of areas of responsibility
Health and Safety:
- Demonstrated ability to wear proper PPE and comply with safety requirements
- Lifting, bending, pushing and pulling
- Reaching, gripping with both hands
- Prolonged standing
Communication, Cooperation & Continuous Improvement Skills:
- Ability to read, write and communicate in English
- Positive interaction and information sharing with Associates and Salaried Team
- Active participation in Work Group meetings
- Ability to obtain pertinent information, evaluate information objectively and explore alternative solutions to problems and improved ways of completing job tasks
- Willing to try new things and assume additional responsibilities
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Maple Leaf Foods is committed to Employment Equity and maintaining a diverse workforce. Job applicants with a disability who require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact our Talent Attraction Team ataccommodations@mapleleaf.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis and your request will be responded to as soon as possible.
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