General labourer – manufacturing

Employer Name: AGRO CO-OP
Position: General labourer – manufacturing
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $17.00 to $19.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full-time
Location: Charlottetown, PE C1A 5Z5

AGRO CO-OP, based at Charlottetown, PE C1A 5Z5, is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of General labourer – manufacturing who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The open positions pertain to Permanent employment or a full-time job.

Also hiring: Cleaner

Job Description

  • The candidate must sort, pack, crate, and package materials and products.
  • The candidate must perform other labouring and elemental activities.
  • The candidate will be responsible for cleaning machines and immediate work areas.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in the English language.
  • There are no standard education requirements, such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
  • A candidate with experience is an asset.
  • The candidate must be able to handle a weight of up to 45 kg (100 lbs).
  • The candidate must be punctual.
  • The candidate should be dependable.
  • The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
  • The candidate must be flexible.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.

Work site environment

  • The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.
  • The candidate must be able to work in dusty, hot, cold/refrigerated, and dirty environments.
  • The work site environment is noisy, and the candidate must be able to work with complete concentration even in such conditions.

Work setting

  • The candidate should work in a warehouse, which can be a noisy and busy environment with hundreds of warehouse operatives, pickers, and packers, as well as many forklift truck drivers moving pallets between shelves.

Additional information

Security and safety

  • The candidate must undergo a thorough criminal background check.
  • The candidate must be bondable.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate must perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
  • The candidate must be able to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity.
  • The candidate should have an eye for detail.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand-eye coordination.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods.
  • The candidate must manage a large workload.
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.

Own tools/equipment

  • The candidate must have steel-toed safety boots and gloves.

Benefits

  • The employer will provide Health and Financial benefits to the selected candidate.
  • Under Health benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Dental plan that covers medical expenses associated with dental treatment and procedures, as well as Disability benefits are tax-free financial compensation for the impact of a service-related injury or disease on your life; a Health care plan that covers medical and surgical expenses; and Vision care benefits that cover or reduce the cost of eye exams and medical eye care.
  • Under Financial benefits, the selected candidate will receive a Bonus, which is money given to an employee in addition to their salary as a reward for performing well.

How to Apply

To submit your application, please use the given options if you are interested in applying.

By email

agro-mgr@co-opcountry.com

By mail

12 Exhibition Drive
Charlottetown, PE
C1A 5Z5

In person

12 Exhibition Drive
Charlottetown, PE
C1A 5Z5
Between 08:00 a.m. and 03:00 p.m.

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