Production labourer – food processing

Burnbrae Farms Ltd., located in Lyn, ON K0E 1M0. The company is actively seeking applicants for the role of Production labourer – food processing. The applicant should be a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The successful candidate will be required to commence work at the earliest opportunity. It will be Permanent employment or a full-time job. The assigned Overtime, Morning, Day, Evening, and Weekend may include shift timings. LMIA (Labour Market Impact Assessment) has approved the Production labourer – food processing position.

Employer Name: Burnbrae Farms Ltd
Position: Production labourer – food processing
No. of vacancies: 10
Salary: $20.46 to $23.90 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 48 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full-time
Location: Lyn, ON K0E 1M0

Also hiring: Office assistant

Job Description

• The candidate must be knowledgeable about food safety and handling.
• The candidate must transport raw materials, finished goods, and packaging materials.
• The candidate must feed flattened boxes into forming machines to construct containers.
• The candidate must remove filled containers from conveyors.
• 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 inspect products and packaging for basic quality defects.
• The candidate must assist process control and machine operators in performing their duties.
• The candidate must clean the machines and the immediate work areas.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English.
• 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 Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System (WHMIS) Certificate.
• The candidate must be able to handle a weight of up to 23 kg (50 lbs).
• The candidate should have efficient interpersonal 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 work in hot, cold/refrigerated, and wet/damp environments.

Work setting

• The candidate should work in a food and beverage plant.

Additional information

Security and safety

• The candidate must undergo a thorough criminal background check.

Transportation/travel information

• The candidate must have their own transportation.
• There is no access to public transportation.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks frequently.
• The candidate must be able to perform tasks requiring manual dexterity.
• 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 detail.
• The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
• The candidate should be able to work effectively in a fast-paced and busy environment.
• 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 should be willing to work under pressure.

Own tools/equipment

• The candidate must have steel-toed safety boots.

Benefits

• The employer will provide Health, Financial, and other applicable 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 a Health care plan that covers medical and surgical expenses; Paramedical services coverage, make up a piece of traditional health insurance or Extended Health Care (EHC) benefits, and provide coverage for several types of healthcare practitioners; 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 Group insurance benefits provided by the employer, which extend coverage to the employee’s dependents, including spouses, children, and parents, as well as a Night shift premium.
• In addition to the Health and Financial benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive free parking, team-building opportunities, and parking facilities.

How to Apply

To apply, please use the provided options and submit your application if you are interested in the position.

By email

acatano@burnbraefarms.com