Production helper

North Country Premium Sausage is located at 319 Euclid Ave, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 6G6. The company is currently looking for applications for the role of Production helper. We are in search of a self-disciplined individual with outstanding interpersonal skills. The selected applicant will be required to join and take their responsibilities at the earliest. The open positions are for Permanent employment or Full time job. The timings of shifts may be Day, Evening, Weekend, Flexible Hours and Morning.

Employer Name: North Country Premium Sausage
Position: Production helper
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $16.55 to $20.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 35 to 44 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 319 Euclid Ave, Thunder Bay, ON P7E 6G6

Job Description

  • The candidate must be knowledgeable about food safety and handling.
  • The candidate must measure and dump ingredients into the hoppers of mixing and grinding machines.
  • The candidate must manually pack goods into bags, boxes, or other containers.
  • The candidate will be responsible for feeding and unloading processing machines.
  • The candidate must assist process control and machine operators in performing their duties.
  • The candidate must clean the machines and immediate work areas.
  • The candidate must wrap and package prepared meats.
  • The candidate must weigh meats for sale.
  • The candidate must grind meats.
  • The candidate must cut, trim, and prepare standard cuts of meat.
  • The candidate will be responsible for cutting meat and poultry into specific cuts for institutional, commercial, or other wholesale use.
  • The candidate will be responsible for setting up process equipment and adhering to cleanroom procedures.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation or equivalent experience.
  • The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
  • The candidate must have a Food Safety Certificate and a Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate.
  • The candidate must be able to lift weights of up to 23 kg (50 lbs) and 45 kg (100 lbs).
  • The candidate must be flexible.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be a good team player.
  • The candidate must have excellent oral communication skills.
  • The candidate should be dependable.
  • The candidate must be hardworking.
  • The candidate must have a positive attitude.
  • The candidate must be proactive.
  • The candidate must be a quick learner.

Work site environment

  • The candidate must be able to work in wet/damp and cold/refrigerated conditions.

Work setting

  • The candidate must work in a butcher shop, specialty shop, and/or meat processing and/or packing plant/establishment.

Experience and specialization

Food specialties

  • Food specialties include meat, poultry, and game.

Equipment and machinery experience

  • The candidate must have experience using sausage machines, grinders, and bandsaws.

Additional information

Transportation/travel information

  • The candidate must have their own transportation.
  • The candidate has access to public transportation.
  • The employer will not pay for the candidate’s travel expenses.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
  • The candidate must perform manual dexterity tasks.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
  • The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
  • The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
  • The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.

Benefits

  • The candidate should have free parking available; parking is available on the property for no additional charge.

How to Apply

If you wish to apply, please utilize the provided options to submit your application.

By email

[email protected]

In person

319 Euclid Ave
Thunder Bay, ON
P7E 6G6
Between 09:30 a.m. and 05:00 p.m.

Note

Please include the following while sending the application

  • Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed
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