We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Packager to join our client based in the Erin area. This position requires a keen eye for detail and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment while maintaining high standards of quality.
Responsibilities
- Packaging orders for a busy pet food company
- Order picking, shipping, labelling, sorting and scanning
- Operating, cleaning, and maintaining all production equipment in a safe manner.
- Wash down of equipment between batches as required.
- Assisting with handling and storage of ingredients.
- Always maintaining a safe and clean work environment.
- Working as a team within the department and effectively communicating with other departments and Supervisors.
- Following all company procedures and ensuring health & safety GMPs and HACCP procedures are always followed.
- Collaborate with team members to meet daily production goals and deadlines.
- Follow all safety protocols and company policies during the packing process.
Qualifications
- 2+ years experience in a manufacturing environment/previous packaging industry experience is mandatory
- Experience working in a food plant/ warehouse.
- Basic knowledge of HACCP food safety and GMP an asset.
- Able to follow procedures set by the company.
- Ability to work in a dynamic, fast paced setting to meet daily production schedules.
- Comfortable working with raw meat in a colder workplace.
- Ability to lift 25 lbs, several times throughout the shift.
- Good communication skills - must be able to communicate with team members and management effectively.
- Attention to detail and being able to work quickly with minimal errors.
- High School Diploma or equivalent, basic math skills (weighing ingredients); must be able to read and write English.
Shift
Days - 8:00AM - 3:00PM
Pay-rate
$18.00
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $20.00 per hour
Application question(s):
- What city or town are you currently residing in?
- What is your work authorization status: Study permit? Work permit? PR/ Citizen?
- How do you generally commute, i.e. by public transit, own car, rideshare, etc.?
Experience:
- packaging: 2 years (required)
- food packaging/ industry: 2 years (required)