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The Role:
Maple Leaf Foods at 643 Speedvale Ave. W., in Guelph is accepting applications for an Shipper/Receiver within our Prepared Meats Plant which specializes in Lunches, Snacking, & Charcuterie products. Duties may include:

• Pre-operational inspections, operation, and shutdown of all related equipment for efficient and safe operation (i.e., Forklifts, Counterbalance, Motorized walkie, Pump cart, Scanners)
• Thorough, accurate, and neat completion of forms form.
• Adherence to Standard Operating Procedures for product components and packaging materials (i.e.; FIFO procedures)
• Load and receive trailers (live load from the line) and inventory counting
• Employees will be required to complete aptitude testing (reading comprehension, written communications, numeracy)
• Other duties as assigned

Hours of Work:

• Monday to Friday with occasional Saturday overtime.
• Full time, Permanent

  
What we are looking for:

• Heavy lifting, frequent pulling, twisting, bending, and standing for long periods of time is required
• Safe and proper operation of MHE
• Ability to work with minimal supervision
• Ability to read, write and communicate in English.
• Ability to record and document accurate information
• Ability to maintain cleanliness of areas of responsibility which may include wiping, sanitizing and sweeping
• Computer skills are required
• Interact and share information with employees at all levels (Team Members, Lead Hands, Supervisors, Others).  
• Actively participates in their work group.
• Actively finding new and improved ways of completing tasks.
• Is willing to try new things and assume additional responsibilities (i.e.; keeps up with production requirements, prioritizes and organizes effectively)
• Employees must pass MHE Certification Training (Forklifts, Pump cart, Motorized walkie) including the theoretical & practical portions
• Employees will receive the necessary training and will be required to complete an evaluation prior to being eligible for the position and or the higher category rate of pay
• The successful candidate will be required to utilize our warehouse management system for the purposes of receiving and shipping products in our warehouse.  
• The candidate will be responsible for handling all applicable receiving and shipping paperwork and from time to time, will prepare the required paperwork either by hand or computer.
   

Why Choose Maple Leaf Foods?
 

• Essential business through Covid-19
• Leading Consumer Protein Company
• Competitive Wages:  Starting rate is $21.51 with ability to earn up to $22.46
• Comprehensive benefits package (Extended Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, and Long-Term Disability.
• Pension Program
• Referral Bonus Program
• Gain Sharing Program – Potential to earn up to $0.60/hour extra!
• Clean and safe environment
• Personal Protective Equipment provided
• Career advancement opportunities
• Equal Opportunity Employer

Please apply online or in-person today! 

Notes:
We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Maple Leaf Foods however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position.