Job Description

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world . As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

Overview of the role:

Reporting to the Plant Supervisor, the General Plant Help (GPH) is responsible for the efficient and accurate operation of all cheese equipment. The GPH is expected to maintain excellent communication lines with supervision, production planner, maintenance, warehouse, and line personnel.

Schedule: Saturday and Sunday 6:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.

Hourly rate: $22.24

We support and take care of our employees and their families by offering:

Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance Pension enrolment on first day of hire. Employee assistance program for employees and their families Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match 1 paid Volunteer Day per year Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA Organized activities for employees and their families Health & dental benefits at 960 hours worked. Health and wellness program in the workplace

How you will make contributions that matter:

Effective set-up, running and adjustments of equipment. Process cheese into required packaging while ensuring the line is properly supplied and routine quality checks are performed to meet required product specifications (e.g.: weight, dimension). Accurate completion of all required documents and sanitation procedures. Meet or exceed daily production efficiency requirements provided by Supervisor or Production Manager. Strict adherence to recipe and blend instructions for process cheese. Ensuring strict adherence to food safety policies (HACCP, CFIA, GMP, BRC). Strict compliance to workplace health and safety policies (WHMIS, OH&S, WCB, and Company procedures). Other duties as required.

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

Food/dairy/manufacturing experience an asset. Accuracy, attention to detail, and good communication skills. Physical ability to perform job duties, including heavy lifting of up to 20 lbs. Strong hand-eye coordination and ability to multi-task. Team player but can also work independently. Excellent attendance record.

Other Requirements:

The candidate will show initiative. They will demonstrate creativity and self-motivation. They must be able to work independently and must have the capacity to multitask.


This year, Saputo is celebrating 70 years of passion and craftsmanship!


In Canada, Saputo is a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Dairyland, Armstrong, Neilson, Alexis de Portneuf , and many more. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain management, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.


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