Job Description:

General Labour/Production Workers
Considering a Career at Maple Leaf Foods?
Do you consider yourself a team player and enjoy working in the food industry?  If so, we want to hear from you!  At MLF Port Perry, we pride ourselves on our commitment to our team members and producing quality products!

The Role:
Maple Leaf Foods at 15350 Old Simcoe Rd., Port Perry, ON is accepting applications for entry-level General Labour positions within our Prepared Meats Plant which specializes in baked good products such as quiche, meat pies and shepherd’s pies. 
Duties may include:

• Largest percentage of time spent packaging finished products into retail boxes.
• Sort, pack, crate, and package materials and products.
• Check and weigh materials and products.
• Transport raw materials and finished products manually or using powered equipment.
• Visual quality checks of product against customer and internal specifications (including foreign materials and weight checks).
• Maintain cleanliness of areas of responsibility
• Cross-training opportunities in other departments/job functions
• Adhere to Product, Food Safety Quality Assurance, and Health and Safety Standard Operating Procedures.
• Other tasks as assigned.

Hours of Work

• Monday to Friday
• Occasional overtime opportunities
• Rotating shifts (days/afternoons)
• Approximate shift times are:
• 7:30am -4:00pm
• 4:00pm – 12:30am

What we are looking for:

• Reliable and dependable, able to be at work every day, on time.
• Ability to interact and share information with Team Members at all levels. 
• Actively participate in their work group.
• Desire to learn.
• Able to work in a fast paced and repetitive task environment.
• Physically fit and able to lift, push and/or pull weight of up to 23kg (50lbs).
• Be willing to adhere to all hygienic and food safety requirements in the plant.

Please note completion of a High School Diploma is not required to be successful in this position.



Why Choose Maple Leaf Foods?

• Leading Consumer Protein Company
• Competitive Wages:  Starting rate is $17.80 with ability to earn up to $20.93
• Afternoon shift premium of $0.55/hour
• Comprehensive benefits package (Extended Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Short-Term and Long-Term Disability.
• Pension program
• Referral Bonus Program
• Clean and safe environment
• Personal Protective Equipment provided
• Cross-training and career advancement opportunities
• Equal Opportunity Employer