Production Student

About Agropur:

As a leader in the Dairy Industry, our mission is to remain true to our members' vision of sustainability by offering our customers quality dairy products. Our core values embody boldness, collaboration, excellence, communication, and integrity.

If you are a hardworking individual seeking opportunities for student placement, and our vision and values resonate with you, we encourage you to apply for this position at our Sussex, NB location.

What we offer:

1. Competitive Compensation
2. Employee and Family Assistance Program
3. Programs for Professional Development

What the Production Student is about:

Meet or exceed productivity goals and quality standards. Support job functions on the production floor, provide coverage of vacation time during summer months. This is a temporary position to cover summer shifts from May to August 2025. The ideal candidate is a student currently enrolled in post-secondary education.

1. Work in compliance with safety standards and Good Manufacturing Principles
2. Monitor and operate production equipment
3. Troubleshoot mechanical issues
4. Complete required paperwork
5. Take samples to be tested for food quality
6. Sanitize and clean production area
7. Regular manual material handling up to 25 kg
8. All other duties as assigned

What you need to be a Production Student:

1. High School diploma
2. Capable of working both independently and in a team
3. Demonstrates some mechanical aptitude
4. Ability to exercise good judgment and a conscious concern for safety
5. Manual lifting up to 25kgs
6. Previous experience working in a dairy/food manufacturing environment is considered an asset
7. Must be open for shift work including weekends, holidays, afternoon, and night shift.

Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and walks of life. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will therefore work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.