Job Description

Position Title: General Labourer Potato Storages
Position Type: Temporary - Part-Time
Position Location: Grand Falls
Grade: Scale 05
Requisition ID: 31769
McCain Foods (Canada) is currently looking for Temporary General Labourers to join our team starting week of September 23rd 2024 until the end of October.
DUTIES:

• Responsible for following all safety requirements.

• Material handling of up to 25 kg.

• Assist with cleaning and preparation of storage buildings and around equipment.

• Assist with the timely process of storing potatoes.

• Sorting and racking of potatoes.

• Removal of foreign material.

• Placement of culverts in the potato storages for ventilation.

• Directing of farm trucks for unloading.

• Cleaning work areas.

• Assisting with light maintenance on equipment and storage buildings.

• Must follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and Critical Control Points (CCPs).

• Follow JHAs and work safely.

• Working in a fast-paced team environment

• Participate in Team meetings, as required.

• Duties may also include collection and processing of potato samples and recording of quality information.

• The work environment will be a combination of inside and outside activities.

• All additional duties as they become assigned.

• Work hours will vary depending on weather conditions but will range from 40 to 60 hours per week, weekend work may be required during peak of the harvest season

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Grade 12 education or GED

• Ability to work well with storage supervision and storage employees

• Team player with excellent attendance

• Demonstrate continuous initiatives and involvement

• Highly motivated, observant with good initiative and a positive attitude.

• Must be able to work in a fast paced environment adapting to and embracing change as it occurs.

• Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision.

• Must possess a good safety record and demonstrate safety first on a continual basis.

Applicants must possess a good safety record and continually demonstrate safety first. Interviews will held as necessary and those selected for interview are determined based on meeting the criteria as noted above. An evaluation period will be used to determine the candidates suitability to the position. Shifts are subject to change and are not guaranteed due to scheduling demands.
McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace. As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger.
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Job Family: Agriculture
Division: NA Ag Strategy
Department: Agriculture Potatoes Valley Farms
Location(s): CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Grand Falls || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Edmundston
Company: McCain Foods (Canada)