Summer Student - Production - $17.50/hour Hamilton, ON, Canada Req #1249 Friday, April 19, 2024
About us
Sofina Foods is one of Canada's leading manufacturers of primary and further processed protein products for retail and foodservice customers as well as international markets. We manufacture pork, beef, turkey, chicken and fish products. Our family of brands include: Cuddy, Lilydale, Janes, Mastro, San Daniele, Fletcher's, Vienna, Riserva and Zamzam. We are also the exclusive distributor of Italy's finest Rio Mare, and Lavazza products in Canada.
At Sofina's largest plant, we are working hard to offer quality pork products for the Canadian market.
Join the Sofina Foods family and start your new career today!
Location: 821 Appleby Line, Burlington Ontario
Position Summary
Reporting to the Floor Supervisor, the Student role will handle raw meat and orient meat products on conveyor belts. This role will be responsible for stamping product, packing meat products into cartons, applying labels onto product cartons, cleaning floors using squeegee/brush to pile up meat debris and completing any other duties as required.
Key Accountabilities
- Stamp product
- Handle raw meat and orient meat products on conveyor belts
- Pack meat product into carton
- Clean floor using squeegee/brush to pile up meat debris
- Apply labels onto product cartons
- Remove filled containers from conveyors
- Manually pack goods into bags, boxes or other containers
- Feed and unload processing machines
- Any other duties as required
Requirements
- Ability to lift between 5-30 pounds is an asset;
- Ability to stand for extended hours
- Comfortable working in a Pork processing facility, handling raw meat;
- Comfortable in either a cold or warm environment;
- Must be able to communicate and understand English.
Other Information
- Start time: 6:00 AM or 6:30 AM, Monday- Friday;
- Frequent overtime available;
- Student rate: $17.50/hour
- 3 Month Contract
- Weekly pay!
- On site cafeteria
- Along a bus route and next to the Appleby GO station
Sofina Foods Inc. is committed to providing accessible employment practices that are in compliance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act ('AODA'). Applicants are asked to make their needs/requirements, for the purpose of accommodation under AODA, known to Human Resources when they are contacted for an interview.
Other details- Pay Type Hourly
- Employment Indicator Seasonal
- Hiring Rate $17.50
- Travel Required No