Manufacturing Associate

2 weeks ago


Simcoe, Canada VG Meats Full time

We are seeking a Manufacturing Associate to join our team at VG Meats. As a key member of our production staff, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the efficient and safe operation of our meat processing plant.

About the Role

This is a permanent, full-time position that offers a competitive salary of $45,000 - $60,000 per year, depending on experience. The successful candidate will work 35-42.5 hours per week, with opportunities for overtime.

The ideal candidate will have no formal education requirements, but must be willing to learn and train on the job. Previous experience in manufacturing or a related field is an asset.

Work Environment

You will work in a fast-paced environment with exposure to odours, cold/ refrigerated temperatures, and wet/damp conditions. The work site is a meat processing and/or packing plant/establishment.

Key Responsibilities
  • Transport raw materials, finished products, and packaging materials
  • Measure and dump ingredients into hoppers of mixing and grinding machines
  • Feed flattened boxes into forming machines to construct containers
  • Remove filled containers from conveyors
  • Manually pack goods into bags and boxes or other containers
  • Feed and unload processing machines
  • Check products and packaging for basic quality defects
  • Assist process control and machine operators in performing their duties
  • Clean machines and immediate work areas
Physical Demands
  • Repetitive tasks
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Attention to detail
  • Fast-paced environment
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Work under pressure
Weight Handling

You may be required to lift up to 23 kg (50 lbs) as part of your daily responsibilities.



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