Now Hiring General Laborers

2 days ago

Centreville NS, Kings County, NS; Nova Scotia, Canada Placemaking 4G Full-time

General Labourer

Application Deadline: 2 December 2026

Department: Operations

Employment Type: Fixed Term Contract

Location: Centreville, NS

Description

The Nova Agri Group of Companies is a leading producer/processor of fruits and vegetables in Nova Scotia. We are currently seeking General Labourers for our Blueberry Packing Facility in Centreville, NS. These are seasonal positions (July 2027 - October 2027).

Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the General Labourers will be responsible for preparing the final packaged finished product for shipping. The jobs could include pre-cooling, grading the product, packing, stacking, strapping, tray washing, box making and general cleaning.

Training & Experience

  • High school diploma would be an asset.
  • Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Excellent communication and customer service skills.
  • Attention to detail in all areas of work.
  • Must be flexible with hours of work.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Must be able to work efficiently as part of a team.

Responsibilities

  • Must follow all company GMP's and SOP's.
  • Must be able to bend, twist and turn.
  • Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
  • Perform periodic cleanup as needed throughout the shift.
  • Observe and follow the sanitation standards set in the Blueberry Plant's policies.
  • Must be able to lift 30 lbs using correct lifting techniques.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.

The successful candidate will work in a fast-changing environment and must be able to work weekends and holidays and be flexible with hours. There is work for approximately a 12-week period in 2027.

The salary for this position will be commensurate with the experience, qualifications and education of the candidate.