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labourer - food and beverage processing

  • Strathroy, ON, Canada

Full-time

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English
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Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

  • Odours
  • Cold/refrigerated
  • Wet/damp

Work setting

  • Food and beverage plant
  • Manufacturing and industrial plant

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Food safety/handling skills
  • Transport raw materials, finished products and packaging materials
  • Measure and dump ingredients into hoppers of mixing and grinding machines
  • Feed flattened boxes into forming machines to construct containers
  • Remove filled containers from conveyors
  • Manually pack goods into bags and boxes or other containers
  • 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

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Attention to detail
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Work under pressure

Weight handling

  • Up to 45 kg (100 lbs)

Personal suitability

  • Efficient interpersonal skills
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Other Benefits

  • Parking available
More about this job

Responsibilities

Transport raw materials, finished products, and packaging materials; measure and load ingredients into processing equipment; and feed or unload machines. Pack goods, inspect products and packaging for basic defects, assist operators, and clean machines and work areas.

Requirements

Requires a secondary school graduation certificate or equivalent experience and 1 to less than 2 years of experience. Candidates should be reliable, flexible team players who can handle repetitive, physically demanding work, lift up to 45 kg, and work in a fast-paced, cold, wet, and odorous environment.

Skills

  • Food Safety and Handling
  • Material Handling
  • Measuring Ingredients
  • Machine Feeding and Unloading
  • Manual Packing
  • Quality Inspection
  • Machine Operation Assistance
  • Cleaning
  • Attention to Detail
  • Hand-Eye Coordination
  • Physical Stamina
  • Teamwork
  • Flexibility
  • Reliability

Benefits

  • Dental Plan
  • Health Care Plan
  • Vision Care Benefits
  • Parking Available

Visa sponsorship

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Categories

  • Manufacturing
  • Food & Beverage
  • Trades
  • Logistics

Keywords

  • Food and Beverage Processing
  • Food and Beverage Manufacturing
  • Food Safety
  • Food Handling
  • Raw Materials
  • Finished Products
  • Packaging Materials
  • Ingredient Measurement
  • Mixing Machines
  • Grinding Machines
  • Container Forming Machines
  • Conveyor Systems
  • Manual Packing
  • Processing Machines
  • Quality Inspection
  • Process Control
  • Machine Operators
  • Industrial Plant
  • Manufacturing
  • Machine Cleaning
  • Heavy Load Handling
  • Repetitive Tasks
  • Fast-Paced Environment

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