Labourer - Food and Beverage Processing

Job summary

The role involves transporting raw materials, operating processing and packaging machinery, and packing finished goods into containers. Additionally, the worker is responsible for cleaning work areas and assisting machine operators to ensure quality standards.

Job details

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

What you’ll do

The role involves transporting raw materials, operating processing and packaging machinery, and packing finished goods into containers. Additionally, the worker is responsible for cleaning work areas and assisting machine operators to ensure quality standards.

Requirements

Candidates must have a high school diploma or equivalent experience and between 1 to 2 years of relevant experience. The role requires the physical ability to handle loads up to 45 kg and work in cold, wet, or odorous environments.

Benefits

• Health benefits • Dental plan • Health care plan • Vision care benefits • Parking available

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• Heavy Lifting · Preferred
• Packaging · Preferred
• interpersonal skills · Preferred
• Food safety · Preferred
• Quality Control · Preferred

Other relevant skills

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• Food safety
• Food handling
• Material transport
• Quality control
• Machine operation
• Packaging
• Heavy lifting
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Interpersonal skills
• Teamwork

Job areas

• Food & Beverage
• Manufacturing
• Trades