food processing labourer

Experience: 1 to less than 7 months

Work Setting: Fruit and vegetable processing plant

Tasks:

1. Food safety / handling skills
2. Measure and dump ingredients into hoppers of mixing and grinding machines
3. Feed flattened boxes into forming machines to construct containers
4. Manually pack goods into bags and boxes or other containers
5. Feed and unload processing machines
6. Check products and packaging for basic quality defects
7. Assist process control and machine operators in performing their duties
8. Clean machines and immediate work areas

Security and Safety:

1. Driver's validity licence check

Support for Newcomers and Refugees:

1. Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and / or refugees
2. Assists with immediate settlement needs of newcomers and / or refugees (for example: housing, transportation, storage, childcare, winter clothing, etc.)
3. Recruits newcomers and / or refugees who were displaced by a conflict or a natural disaster (for example: Ukraine, Afghanistan, etc.)
4. Supports newcomers and / or refugees with foreign credential recognition
5. Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and / or refugees with experienced employees
6. Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and / or refugees