Factory Worker needed at Sylvan Star Cheese
This permanent, full-time general Factory Worker Job in Canada requires no formal education or prior experience and involves tasks such as transporting materials, feeding and unloading machines, packing products, checking for quality defects, and cleaning work areas. The employer offers strong support for newcomers, refugees, and Indigenous people, including help with settlement, access to training and community resources, mentorship, cultural competency training, and partnerships with Indigenous communities. The work is conducted in English, with a 40-hour workweek.
Full job description
- Education: No degree, certificate or diploma
- Experience: Experience an asset
- Tasks
- Transport raw materials, finished products and packaging materials
- Measure and dump ingredients into hoppers of mixing and grinding machines
- Feed flattened boxes into forming machines to construct containers
- Remove filled containers from conveyors
- Manually pack goods into bags and boxes or other containers
- Feed and unload processing machines
- Check products and packaging for basic quality defects
- Assist process control and machine operators in performing their duties
- Clean machines and immediate work areas
- Other benefits
- Other benefits
- Support for newcomers and refugees
- Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
- Recruits newcomers and/or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
- Support for Indigenous people
- Develops and maintains relationships with indigenous communities, indigenous-owned businesses and organizations
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
- Facilitates access to Elders who can offer support and guidance to Indigenous workers
- Work Term: Permanent
- Work Language: English
- Hours: 40 hours per week
