Mariposa Dairy is a leading manufacturer of award-winning cheeses based in Lindsay, Ontario. Our aim is to provide the highest quality cheese products in North America through the efforts of our skilled and valued team for the benefit of our customers and community.
We are currently seeking a full-time Production Associate reporting to the Production Supervisor. Our organization is a growing and dynamic business and operates in our two facilities just off Hwy. 36 in Lindsay, Ontario.
No prior experience needed. We will train you!
PLEASE NOTE: You must be available to work shifts on a rotating basis. Typical shifts are 8.5 hours long, currently starting any time between 4:30 am and 3:00 pm, as well as Saturday shifts from mid-August to December. Mariposa reserves the rights to change shifts in the future based on business requirements.
Our ideal candidate is punctual and hardworking with excellent attendance and is comfortable working with food on a fast-paced production line.
What we offer:
A team approach where together is better. Win-win relationships, with work life balance and fair compensation and benefit programs
Diversity and Inclusion. We recognize the value in our differences and prioritize inclusivity to bring together the best talent
Bi-weekly pay
Shift Premium
RRSP matching
Training
Opportunities for advancement
Duties will include:
Feeding raw material onto production lines
Prepare packaging for use (label and assemble boxes and containers)
Pack finished goods into consumer packaging
Support mixing, portioning and pack line equipment, as required
Roll product
Rolling, preparing and packaging finished goods, as required
Sorting and moving items in and out of coolers to ready for transport
Assist in cleaning of equipment and routine factory cleaning in accordance with HACCP procedures
Follow established safety rules and regulations, including not wearing any jewelry, or nail polish while working
Other duties, as assigned
- Cooled environment - Refrigerator temperatures*
Skills & Requirements:
Detail-oriented and well-organized
Physical endurance with ability to stand for long periods of time
Hand/eye coordination
Excellent personal hygiene
Can commute to Lindsay, Ontario and have reliable transportation
Ability to lift up to 25 kg may be required
Strong work ethic and positive attitude
Flexibility of hours when necessary
Some work on public holidays and/or weekends when necessary
Ability to work rotating shifts as per business needs as required
We thank all applicants for their interest in Mariposa, however, only chosen applicants will be contacted. No phone calls please. Any offer of employment will be conditional upon reference checks and employment verification.
Mariposa Dairy welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities.
Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the
selection process.
The employer accepts applications from only:
· Canadian citizens and permanent residents of Canada.
· Other candidates with a valid Canadian work permit.
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