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, secure lifting and handling procedures
Previous forklift experience as asset

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

Advantages:

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