General Packing Associate

Highline Vision and Values:

We do the right thing, always. We lead the way. We are fanatical about quality. We are transparent in our relationships. We always consider the human element. We embrace diversity and inclusion.

Position Summary:

Responsible for weighing mushrooms to the appropriate quality specifications, loading the line, sorting and packing mushrooms. Also responsible for stacking and wrapping skids and keeping the packing room clean and presentable for safety.

1. General Duties:

• Weighs, sorts, wraps, and packs mushrooms
• Rotates through various positions on the line and various work areas throughout the Packaging Department
• Scans, loads, stacks, prep and cleans the line as required
• Performs any other duties that may be assigned as required
• Embrace and support the Highline culture and values, acting as a brand ambassador at all times
• Interact with others in a manner that promotes respect, confidentiality and dignity
• Develop and actively foster an engaged work force, displaying professionalism at all times
• Adheres to the Safety Policies, including use of proper Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and other safety equipment
• Reports unsafe conditions immediately to the Supervisor
• Reports all incidents, injuries and near misses to the Supervisor immediately
• Cooperates in the Early and Safe Return to Work Program if an injury or medical illness requires accommodation
• Follows all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP’s) as trained
• Adheres to all quality standards per customer specifications

Qualifications:

• Must be at least 16 years of age.
• Must be eligible to work in Canada.
• *NO LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS*

Hours of Work:

• 5 to 6 days / week
• Approximately 30 to 60 hours per week / 8 to 14 hours per day
• Public holidays / weekends as scheduled
• Daily shift end time vary based on production needs

Earnings:

• $17.60 to $18.16
• Receive increase based on competency
• Afternoon shift premium after 5pm of $1.00 per hour.

Benefits:

• Extended Health, Vision and Dental for Associates and their eligible family members
• Life Insurance and Dependent Life Insurance
• Short Term Disability
• Safety Shoe Reimbursement / Annual Boot Allowance
• Pension Matching
• Overtime Eligible
• Premium on hours after 5:00pm
• Discretionary bonus, years of service wage increase, and annual wage grid review

Location of work:

• 506 Mersea Rd 5, Leamington, ON N8H 3V5
• 2646 Division Rd. N, Kingsville ON N9Y 2E5

Vacancies: 13

How to Apply:

Through Indeed, Job Bank Canada or in person at the work locations above.

Highline encourages applications from all qualified candidates. When requested Highline will accommodate people with disabilities at all stages of the recruitment, assessment and hiring process.

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Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $17.60-$18.16 per hour

Application question(s):

• Are you legally authorized to work in Canada for any employer?
• Have you been convicted of a criminal offence for which a pardon has not been granted?
• Declaration: I hereby certify that the facts set forth in my employment application are true and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that if employed, any falsified statements shall be considered sufficient cause for dismissal.

Work Location: In person