food processing labourer

Work Term: Permanent
Work Language: French
Hours: 40 hours per week
Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience: 2 years to less than 3 years

Work site environment

Odours
Hot
Cold/refrigerated
Wet/damp

Work setting

Food and beverage plant
Manufacturing and industrial plant

Tasks

Food safety/handling skills
Transport raw materials, finished products and packaging materials
Measure and dump ingredients into hoppers of mixing and grinding machines
Clean machines and immediate work areas
MS Office

Certificates, licences, memberships, and courses

Forklift Operator Certification
Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate
Type of heavy equipment operated
Industrial lift trucks and fork-lifts
Security and safety
Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

Own transportation
Own vehicle
Valid driver's licence
Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

Manual dexterity
Standing for extended periods
Attention to detail
Fast-paced environment
Handling heavy loads
Physically demanding
Weight handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)

Personal suitability

Efficient interpersonal skills
Flexibility
Reliability
Team player

Screening questions

Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?

Health benefits

Dental plan
Disability benefits
Health care plan

Financial benefits

Bonus
Group insurance benefits
Life insurance
Night shift premium
Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
Long term benefits
Long-term care insurance

Other benefits

Free parking available
Learning/training paid by employer
Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
Team building opportunities
Parking available
Variable or compressed work week

Supports for visible minorities

Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees