Job Description

At Richardson International, being truly invested is at the heart of everything we do. For over 160 years, Richardson has been dedicated to Canadian agriculture. Recognized as a global leader in agriculture and food processing, Richardson is one of Canada's Best Managed Companies. Richardson has approximately 3,000 employees across Canada, the U.S. and the U.K. At Richardson, we are committed to enhancing our facilities and services and investing in our people and our communities.

Richardson Oilseed is one of Canada's oldest and largest fully-integrated oilseed processing and packaging operations with three facilities across Canada. In addition to producing bulk canola oil and meal, our food products division produces a wide variety of canola-based margarines, oils and shortenings for the industrial, retail and food service markets.

Working with Richardson opens to door to a world of possibility. We currently have an opportunity for a Line Assistant at our Oakville, ON location.

Responsibilities:

Understand and comply with all workplace health and safety requirements, company policies and procedures and general workplace rules

Participate in the day to day health and safety program by working in a safe manner at all times:

Always using the required personal protective equipment

Ensuring that authorized work is completed safely

Participating actively in training, and other health and safety initiatives

Reporting all unsafe acts and conditions and all incidents, near misses and workplace injuries/illnesses as per company procedure

Provide assistance to production line operators

Assist with the line setup.

Check product labels and codes

Stack finished products onto skids

Label and re-label product

Housekeeping duties

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications:

Grade twelve diploma or G.E.D.

Flexible to work AM or PM shift.

Must pass pre-employment physical demonstrating ability to perform all physical aspects of job: lifting up to 50 lbs

Previous experience is an asset

Richardson International provides comprehensive compensation package including competitive salary, pension, flexible benefits plan, training and career development opportunities.

Interested candidates should click the Apply icon to apply online by September 15, 2022.

Richardson values diversity in the workplace. Women, Aboriginal People, Visible Minorities and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self-identify.