Why join us
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Own your direction, Own your development, and Own your path.
What You’ll Do
Own the performance of our packaging operations by safely operating and monitoring automated and semi-automatic bagging systems in a fast-paced production environment. You’ll take responsibility for machine rotation, completing quality checks to ensure products meet food safety and customer standards, and efficiently packing through designated stations. You’ll set up and tear down equipment, support equipment changeovers, and maintain a clean and organized workspace through strong housekeeping practices. By staying proactive and adaptable, you’ll also take on additional duties as assigned, contributing to a smooth, efficient, and high-quality production process.

Job Description
Join Our Purpose - Feeding the Future
Role: Packaging Operator

Location: St. Marys, ON

Hours/Shift: Rotating Shifts

Vacancy Type: New positions

Why join us
Get ready to Own Impact as a Packaging Operator at Trouw Nutrition at St Marys ON, a Nutreco company. As global leaders in animal nutrition and aquafeed, our shared purpose of Feeding the Future is making a positive global impact for generations to come. Join us in this impactful role and help deliver the production of feed, in a sustainable way to a growing population. Own your direction, Own your development, and Own your path.

What You’ll Do
Own the performance of our packaging operations by safely operating and monitoring automated and semi-automatic bagging systems in a fast-paced production environment. You’ll take responsibility for machine rotation, completing quality checks to ensure products meet food safety and customer standards, and efficiently packing through designated stations. You’ll set up and tear down equipment, support equipment changeovers, and maintain a clean and organized workspace through solid housekeeping practices. By staying proactive and adaptable, you’ll also take on additional duties as assigned, contributing to a smooth, efficient, and high-quality production process.





Who We’re Looking For

Ability to regularly bend, twist, climb ladders and stairs, open/close lids and stand for extended periods

Ability to lift and move up to 25 kg (55 lbs) regularly

Comfortable performing repetitive tasks in a fast-paced physically demanding environment

Comfortable working in a noisy, and variable-temperature environment

Comfortable with use of personal protective equipment (e.g., hard hat, safety boots, etc.)

Capable of operating equipment and working at heights when required

Ability to work shift work is a MUST: Currently, we are operating on a rotating 8-hour shift schedule, which will soon be transitioning to a 12-hour shift schedule. The new shifts will run from 7 am to 7 pm and from 7 pm to 7 am.

You’ll also need

High school diploma or equivalent

Forklift and skid steer experience is an asset

1-2 years of manufacturing or warehouse experience preferred

Mechanically inclined with a willingness to learn and operate production equipment

Strong team and interpersonal skills

Have reliable transportation

What You’ll Receive
As part of Nutreco, you’ll be a member of the SHV family—a diverse group of companies with a global footprint. Join us and you’ll gain access to a wide network of expertise and global career paths. You’ll also benefit from the backing of one of the world’s largest privately owned businesses, known for its stability and long‑term focus.

In addition, you’ll receive

Robust pension plan with employer matching that begins Day 1

Competitive Medical/Dental/Vision/HSA benefits starting Day 1

Short‑term/Long‑term Disability and Mental Health spending allowance





Maternity top‑up and Tuition Reimbursement

15 vacation days to start (tiered)

Sick days/ Personal days

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Additional Information
AI Screening Disclosure: Nutreco does not use artificial intelligence (AI) or automated decision‑making tools to screen, assess, or select candidates at any stage of the recruitment process. All applications are reviewed directly by our Talent Acquisition team and hiring managers.

Eligibility: Candidates applying to job openings must already be authorized to work independently in the country where the position is based. Employer sponsorship is not available for this role.

Background Check: Final candidates who are offered a position will be required to undergo a criminal background check and physical/drug testing (USA role only).

Employment Equity: We are committed to employment equity and encourage applications from qualified individuals, including women, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities.

Pay Transparency Statement: Compensation for roles at Nutreco varies depending on a wide array of factors, including but not limited to skill set, education, and level of experience. We believe in the importance of pay equity and consider the internal equity of our current team members as a part of any final offer.

Accessibility: Nutreco is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive recruitment experience. Accommodations are available upon request at any stage of the hiring process. If you require support, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

How And Why To Find Out More
We can offer you a rewarding career with real meaning and purpose. Where you’ll feel proud of the impactful role you perform every day and the part you play in Feeding the Future. So, if you’re interested in joining us, get ready to Own your progress, your potential and your career. We aim to review all applications within five business days and will get back to you as soon as possible.

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📌 Packaging Operator (Ontario)
🏢 Trouw Nutrition
📍 Ontario