Position: Production Worker – Feeder / Packer
Department: Production
Shift: Afternoon / Night Shift
Hours: Monday to Thursday, 2:30 PM – 1:00 AM

Position Summary

The Production Worker is responsible for feeding folding and gluing machines with paperboard cartons (e.g., cracker boxes), assisting with machine operation, inspecting finished products, and packing completed cartons into shipping cases.

This position requires attention to detail, the ability to work in a fast-paced production environment, and a commitment to maintaining product quality, workplace cleanliness, and safety standards.

Feeder Duties & Responsibilities

- Operate folding and gluing machinery as required.
- Assist the machine operator in identifying machine jams, issues, or malfunctions.
- Load stacks of flat paperboard cartons into the machine feeder to ensure a continuous production flow.
- Remove defective cutting and stripping from cartons before placing them into the machine feeder.
- Visually inspect cartons during loading to identify colour inconsistencies, printing defects, or other quality concerns.
- Keep the machine feeder supplied to minimize production downtime.
- Maintain a clean, organized, and secure work area.

Packer Duties & Responsibilities

- Pack the required quantity of finished cartons into shipping cases.
- Place completed cases onto the conveyor belt to be transported to the case-sealing area.




- Visually inspect finished cartons for colour inconsistencies, printing defects, and other quality issues.
- Complete production paperwork and maintain accurate records.
- Keep the packing area clean, organized, and free of hazards.
- Follow all production, quality control, and workplace safety procedures.

Physical Requirements

The position requires the ability to:

- Stand, walk, bend, and stoop for extended periods.
- Occasionally lift and/or move materials weighing up to 25 pounds.
- Frequently use hands and fingers to handle, feel, and manipulate materials.
- Frequently reach with hands and arms.
- Have adequate close, distance, and peripheral vision, as well as the ability to focus, to perform visual inspections.

Production Floor Rules & Requirements

For everyone's safety and to maintain product quality, the following rules must be followed:

- No gum or candy is permitted on the production floor.
- No jewellery is permitted.
- Cell phones are not permitted on the production floor.
- Bring a lock to secure personal belongings in your assigned locker.
- Bring a clear water bottle containing water only. Only clear water bottles are permitted on the production floor.
- Employees must bring their own lunch.

Pay: $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

- On-site parking

Work Location: In person

📌 Machine Feeder/ Packer position (Waterloo)
🏢 Express Employment Professionals
📍 Waterloo