Packer - Manufacturing

**Weight Handling**:

- Up to 13.5 kg (30 lbs)

**Work Setting**:

- Packaging company

**Specific Skills**:

- Sort, pack, crate and package materials and products
- Perform other labouring and elemental activities
- Clean machines and immediate work areas
- Check and weigh materials and products
- Assist machine operators, assemblers and other workers
- Transport raw materials, finished products and equipment throughout plant manually or using powered equipment

**Security and Safety**:

- Criminal record check

**Own Tools/Equipment**:

- Steel-toed safety boots

**Work Site Environment**:

- Noisy
- Dusty
- Hot

**Transportation/Travel Information**:

- Own transportation
- Public transportation is not available

**Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities**:

- Fast-paced environment
- Work under pressure
- Repetitive tasks
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Standing for extended periods
- Large workload

**Work Location Information**:

- Relocation costs not covered by employer

**Personal Suitability**:

- Initiative
- Effective interpersonal skills
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Dependability
- Reliability
- Punctuality

**Health benefits**:

- Health care plan
- Disability benefits
- Dental plan
- Vision care benefits

**Financial benefits**:

- As per collective agreement

**Long term benefits**:

- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Pension plan

**Other benefits**:

- Free parking available

**Screening questions**:

- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Do you currently reside in proximity to the advertised location?
- Are you currently a student?
- What is the highest level of study you have completed?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?