General Production Labour (6 months Contract)

Kitchener, ON
$20.00 per hour
Permanent
Full-time

2 months ago

Introduction Working at Wonderbrands, there is never a dull moment! As a successful company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of. We have an “entrepreneurial” mindset which encourages all our team members to use their own “creativity” and “out of the box” thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas.OverviewOur Kitchener facility is looking for new team members to work in general production!Location: 560 Victoria Street North. Kitchener, ON. N2H 5G2Wage: $20.00/hr.Shift: Night Shift (shift start: 9:00pm / 10:45pm) (shift end: 5:15am / 7:00am)

Flexibility for different shift start and end times is required

What Wonderbrands Offers:

Wonderbrands believes in Home Grown Talent and accelerated career growth
Competitive Compensation, Health, and Dental Benefits
Pension plan with matching contribution
Discount program that covers almost everything under the sun - Restaurants, gyms, shopping, etc.

Responsibilities

Pick, pack, wrap, sort, and package fresh products into bags and boxes.
Work in production/packaging area to make and stack boxes onto pallets and wrap them safely.
Inspect filled packages to ensure product is packaged according to specifications.
Work in production/packaging area to Wrap and stack bread trays onto pallets and Operate Production Machine as required.
Be responsible for equipment set-up and changeovers and running production lines as needed for various food products.
Assist Machine operators/Mixers/oven captains and crew with other duties as assigned.
Work as flex operator to monitor the Production of different production lines.
Cover multiple positions depending on vacation and absenteeism need.
May assist sanitation crew in the cleanliness of production equipment and area.
Ensure all Food Safety and Health & Safety policies and procedures are followed.

Requirements

Previous food production or manufacturing general labour experience is highly considered.
Must be comfortable with lifting up to 50 lbs. repetitively and continue walking and standing for a duration of a shift.
You have strong people skills—you’re approachable, a good listener, and empathetic.
You’re dedicated to the health and safety of yourself and your colleagues.
You digest constructive feedback as an opportunity to listen, and improve your skills, abilities, and performance.
You are someone who listens to comprehend a situation first, asking questions to clarify your own understanding, instead of listening to be able to reply quickly.

What is the recipe for a great career at Wonderbrands?Wonderbrands, is a leading Canadian bakery with 140 years of experience in baking packaged breads. We are the makers of Wonder Bread, Country Harvest, D’Italiano, Gadoua, and Casa Mendosa. We have a network of 14 Bakery Manufacturing facilities across Canada.Wonderbrands, now part of the FGF Brands Group of companies, is unlocking an incredible opportunity for growth through a focus on production innovation capabilities, through a leading-edge supply chain practice and investing deeply in communities where we bake. We are heavily focused on embracing an entrepreneurial drive and a highly collaborative start up culture with an emphasis on cross-functional collaborationDisclaimer: The above describes the general responsibilities, required knowledge and skills. Please keep in mind that other duties may be added, or this description may be amended at any time.In compliance with Ontario’s Bill 190, we confirm that this posting represents a current existing vacancy within our organization.We affirm that our hiring process, including candidate screening, evaluation, and selection, does not involve the use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) or automated decision-making tools. All assessments and decisions are conducted by qualified human professionals to ensure fairness, transparency, and compliance with Bill 149.

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