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PART TIME LINE WORKER

Position Summary:

The Part Time Line Worker position is considered General Labour. Line workers are responsible for examining, sorting and packing products to quality standards; lifting and moving products from line to line; clean-up tasks and other elemental activities related to food processing.

Responsibilities:

  • Manually pack product into bags, cartons or other containers
  • Remove finished goods cartons from conveyer and place on pallets
  • Inspect products and packaging for basic quality defects
  • Spread products before the oven for evenness & look for foreign material and blood spots
  • Inspect and sort off-spec #2 products
  • Lifting, dumping and stacking 10-40 lbs. boxes of product
  • Pushing 200-500 lbs. bins from blending area to production line (bins are on wheels)
  • Regularly inspect work environment for good housekeeping
  • Communicate effectively with Team Leaders and other employees
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Standing in one spot for extended periods of time
  • Working in hot/cold environment

Experience/Competencies

  • Able to communicate effectively with teammates and leadership
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision and in a team environment
  • Good attendance record required
  • Positive attitude and safety focused
  • Willingness to develop new skills
  • Previous food industry experience including GMP’s and basic food handling would be an asset
  • Attention to detail and ability to find defects in product streams
  • Able to handle extended periods of static tasks with alertness, but also ability to multitask
  • Willingness to work overtime