Packager
- Truro, NS, Canada
Starting wage of $21.29/hour, with progression to the full classification rate in accordance with the collective agreement · Part-time
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Job details
- Pay
- Starting wage of $21.29/hour, with progression to the full classification rate in accordance with the collective agreement
- Job type
- Part-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Job Type:
RegularPeople are at the heart of our success. Our culture encourages collaboration, transparency, and accountability in order to generate value and achieve sustainable results. Being part of the team means committing to an environment where everyone’s impact truly matters.
At Agropur, each role aims to generate value and have a tangible impact on collective performance.
As a Packager, you will play an important role in supporting our production and warehouse operations while ensuring our products meet our quality and safety standards.
Context to maximize your impact:
- Starting wage of $21.29/hour, with progression to the full classification rate in accordance with the collective agreement
- Weekly pay
- Shift premiums: $0.55/hour for afternoon shifts, $0.70/hour for night shifts, and applicable weekend premium
- Overtime paid at 1.5x, in accordance with the collective agreement
- Health, dental, life and disability benefits
- Pension plan with employer matching up to 5%
- Paid vacation
- 10 paid holidays
- Paid sick/personal days
- Training and opportunities for internal advancement
Where you will drive value:
As a Packager, you will:
- Perform duties in production or warehouse areas as required.
- Pick orders for customers.
- Perform inventory duties.
- Contribute to a safe, efficient and quality-focused work environment.
What will enable you to have an impact:
- Grade 12 or equivalent education.
- Ability to work in a -35°C environment.
- Must be available to work up to 40 hours a week, including night shifts, weekends, holidays and overtime as required.
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs. (23 kg) and work in a fast-paced environment.
- A strong commitment to workplace safety.
- Previous experience in a food processing plant or warehouse environment will be considered an asset.
A role aligned with what creates the greatest collective impact.
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Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec. Agropur uses artificial intelligence technology to assist our recruiters in screening, assessing, or selecting applicants for this position.
In this text, the use of the masculine gender to designate persons is intended only to lighten the text.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Packager will perform duties in production or warehouse areas, including picking orders and managing inventory. They are responsible for ensuring products meet quality and safety standards while contributing to an efficient work environment.
Requirements
Candidates must have a Grade 12 education or equivalent and the ability to lift up to 50 lbs. The role requires availability for night shifts, weekends, and holidays, as well as the ability to work in a -35°C environment.
Skills
- Warehouse operations
- Production support
- Order picking
- Inventory management
- Workplace safety
- Food processing
- Fast-paced environment
- Lifting
- Quality control
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Life insurance
- Disability benefits
- Pension plan
- Paid vacation
- Paid holidays
- Paid sick days
- Paid personal days
- Training
- Internal advancement opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Logistics
- Food & Beverage
- Trades
Keywords
- Packager
- Production
- Warehouse
- Inventory
- Order picking
- Safety
- Food processing
- Manufacturing
- Shift work
- Quality control
- Logistics