Vegpro International Inc.
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Production Labourer Do you currently need sponsorship to work in Canada? * Yes No
Reporting to the Packaging Line Lead and Production Supervisors the Production Labourer is responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to the production and packaging of raw baby leaf lettuce for the preparation of salads. This is a unionized position with UFCW-1518.
Main Responsibilities
Responsible for the initial washing, sorting and packing of raw baby leaf lettuce
Opening and distributing raw material from cases and plastic boxes at the wash line
Cut, weigh, pre-wash and prepare lettuce, vegetables etc.
Fill lettuce bins, cleaning and preparation for packing
Distribute bowls, lids, packaging boxes on the various production/packaging lines
Place salad-topping ingredients manually in the "insert" containers
Place the insert in the salad kits
Pack cardboard boxes with salad kits, load boxes on to pallets, wrap pallets for shipping
Prepare and identify the pallets at the locations intended for shipment
Ensure implementation of company policies and procedures ensuring compliance with Health and Safety policies and procedures, good manufacturing practices (GMP) and HACCP
Perform other related duties
Knowledge and skills sought
High school diploma is an asset
Relevant experience in a production, manufacturing or agribusiness environment is an asset
Able to work in a 4°C environment with allergens present: (dairy, nuts, wheat etc.)
Ability to work standing in a refrigerated and humid environment completing repetitive work
Ability to lift loads up to 50 Ibs (some workstations), push heavy loads and climb stairs repeatedly
Possess a full range of movement: lifting, twisting, bending, reaching
Be able to communicate well with supervisors and co-workers
Be able to visually inspect product, packaging and labels for quality and correctness
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Production Labourer Do you currently need sponsorship to work in Canada? * Yes No
Reporting to the Packaging Line Lead and Production Supervisors the Production Labourer is responsible for performing a variety of tasks related to the production and packaging of raw baby leaf lettuce for the preparation of salads. This is a unionized position with UFCW-1518.
Main Responsibilities
Responsible for the initial washing, sorting and packing of raw baby leaf lettuce
Opening and distributing raw material from cases and plastic boxes at the wash line
Cut, weigh, pre-wash and prepare lettuce, vegetables etc.
Fill lettuce bins, cleaning and preparation for packing
Distribute bowls, lids, packaging boxes on the various production/packaging lines
Place salad-topping ingredients manually in the "insert" containers
Place the insert in the salad kits
Pack cardboard boxes with salad kits, load boxes on to pallets, wrap pallets for shipping
Prepare and identify the pallets at the locations intended for shipment
Ensure implementation of company policies and procedures ensuring compliance with Health and Safety policies and procedures, good manufacturing practices (GMP) and HACCP
Perform other related duties
Knowledge and skills sought
High school diploma is an asset
Relevant experience in a production, manufacturing or agribusiness environment is an asset
Able to work in a 4°C environment with allergens present: (dairy, nuts, wheat etc.)
Ability to work standing in a refrigerated and humid environment completing repetitive work
Ability to lift loads up to 50 Ibs (some workstations), push heavy loads and climb stairs repeatedly
Possess a full range of movement: lifting, twisting, bending, reaching
Be able to communicate well with supervisors and co-workers
Be able to visually inspect product, packaging and labels for quality and correctness
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