The Packaging Processor is responsible for the appropriate packing, including stretch wrapping and identification of finished product leaving the production area

Duties and Resposibilities:

- Work and communicate effectively with the Managers and co-workers
- Perform packing duties with attention to detail and accuracy
- Understand the job packing and shipping requirements from information on the docket, on PrintStream and related information
- Communicate carton, skid and label information to packing assistants
- Ensure correct and complete identification as required
- Prepare skids for shipment
- Maintain PrintStream inventory information as required
- Responsible for advancing yearbook covers to appropriate next stage and updating electronic documentation for tracking purposes
- Practice Friesens safety procedures for equipment and plant situations
- Assist with cross-training as required
- Other duties as assigned by the Shipping or Operations Manager

Job Requirements:

- High School Diploma/GED/Mature Student Diploma
- Criminal Record Check is required prior to hire
- Previous packaging experience an asset
- Experience operating and using small tools
- Effective English use and comprehension
- Digital Literacy (Microsoft Office, keyboarding skills)




- Essential Math skills (Metric and Imperial measurements, problem-solving, conversion charts, etc.)
- Effective use of production-related documents to accomplish job tasks
- Ability to detect, isolate, and identify irregularities in product
- Demonstrated organization, prioritizing, time and stress management skills
- Able to operate required equipment in a safe and responsible manner
- Continuous learning/improvement mindset
- Must be able to work in a team-oriented workplace while demonstrating self-management capabilities
- Able to deal with people diplomatically and professionally at all times
- Excellent manual dexterity
- Willingness to work overtime as needed
- Willingness to work 12-hour shifts
- Must be willing to work at all Friesens facilities as needed
- Knowledge of workplace safety, safe lifting and handling procedures
- Previous forklift experience as asset

Shift: Monday to Friday 8:00 am to 4:00 pm

Benefits:

Friesens Corporation offers a Comprehensive Perks Package and Employee Ownership Trust distributions.

Applications will be accepted until 4 pm on October 5, 2026, or until a qualified candidate has been selected.

📌 Packaging Processor (Altona)
🏢 Friesens
📍 Altona