
General Labour – 7:00am – 3:30pm
City : Downsview Lepage, Toronto
Category : Manufacturing
Industry : Food/Packaging
Employer : Maple Leaf Foods
JOB Summary:
The General Labour works in the Packaging department. He/she works in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment, responsible for packaging, clean-up and other food processing activities. This person has direct impact on the efficiency of our operation and contributes daily to quality of our products.
JOB Responsibilities:
REQUIRED SKILLS, ABILITY & EXPERIENCE:
The General Labour works in the Packaging department. He/she works in a fast-paced food manufacturing environment, responsible for packaging, clean-up and other food processing activities. This person has direct impact on the efficiency of our operation and contributes daily to quality of our products.
JOB Responsibilities:
- Contributes to a healthy work environment, while maintaining high food safety and health and safety standards
- Works on the production line to process pork products
- Checks and weighs materials and/or product
- Transfer, seal, manually labels and pack product into bags, cartons or other containers
- Removes finished goods packages from conveyer and place on pallets
- Checks products and packaging for basic quality defects
- Removes quality defects from product
- Moves and lifts skids, tanks and combos
- Takes action to correct any issues and to make improvements, troubleshoots equipment if necessary
- Directly helps the department to meet targets and goals while maintaining a healthy and safe work environment
- Maintains productivity that meets/exceeds standards
- Dedicated to creating a high quality product that consistently meets product specifications
- Contributes to the team and the whole facility in a positive way
- Other responsibilities as required
REQUIRED SKILLS, ABILITY & EXPERIENCE:
- Able to work in a fast-paced work environment with repetitive tasks
- Able to stand and walk throughout the shift
- Able to perform repetitive lifting
- Able to lift up to 25kgs
- Participates and successfully passes formal BT Training
- Can work well in a team environment and support fellow team members
- Good communication skills, able to speak and read English
- Punctual, reliable and responsible