fruit and vegetable machine operator

Education:

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate.

Work site environment:

Cold/refrigerated.

Work setting:

Fruit and vegetable processing plant.

Tasks:

• Operate machinery to process and bag, box or otherwise package food products.
• Record production information.
• Clean machines and immediate work areas.
• Inform supervisor of mechanical malfunctions or product irregularities.
• Set up and adjust processing and packaging machines.
• Check products for defects and to ensure conformance to company standards.

Type of operation:

Packaging.

Work conditions and physical capabilities:

• Repetitive tasks.
• Handling heavy loads.
• Physically demanding.
• Attention to detail.
• Standing for extended periods.
• Fast-paced environment.

Personal suitability:

• Team player.
• Resourcefulness.

Screening questions:

• Do you have experience working in this field?.
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.

Employment terms options:

• Evening.

Experience:

2 years to less than 3 years.

Employment terms options:

• Flexible hours.
• Morning.
• Day.

Health benefits:

• Dental plan.
• Health care plan.
• Paramedical services coverage.

Financial benefits:

Group insurance benefits.

Other benefits:

Other benefits.

Support for youths:

• Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment.
• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.
• Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth.