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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 rapid-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.

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).

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📌 Packaging Operator (Saint Marys)
🏢 Trouw Nutrition
📍 Saint Marys