Job Description
<strong>The Job Shoppe is hiring General Labourers</strong> to join our team at a leading poultry processing facility in <strong>Amherstburg, Ontario</strong>. Our client, strives to give our associates everything they need to learn, grow, and succeed while on assignment. This is a great opportunity to work for an industry-leading company and gain valuable food production experience.
<p><strong>Wage</strong></p>
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<li>Starting Rate: $19.00/hr
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<p><strong>Start Date</strong></p>
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<li>As soon as possible
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<p><strong>Shifts</strong></p>
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<li><strong>Day Shift:</strong> 7:00 AM start (Monday to Friday)
<li>Occasional weekend shifts may be required based on production demands
</ul>
<p><strong>Position Type</strong></p>
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<li>Full-Time, Temporary (Must be available to work 40 hours weekly plus overtime)
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<p><strong>What The Job Shoppe Offers</strong></p>
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<li>Competitive wage paid weekly, with overtime after 44 hours
<li>Optional opt-in healthcare coverage
<li>Exclusive WorkPerks (partnerships with local companies on PPE, work apparel, and more)
<li>Employee engagement programs
<li>Referral Program
</ul>
<p><strong>What You’ll Be Doing</strong></p>
As a <strong>General Labourer</strong>, you will perform a variety of duties related to poultry processing. Responsibilities may include:
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<li>Cutting, trimming, and removing turkey parts using industrial food production equipment
<li>Following all safety and hygiene protocols (e.g., wearing appropriate PPE such as steel-toe rubber boots, hair nets, gloves, safety glasses, etc.)
<li>Maintaining cleanliness of work areas in compliance with Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs)
<li>Inspecting and verifying product quality to meet food safety standards
<li>Collaborating with team members, including Lead Hands and Supervisors, to meet production targets
<li>Performing additional tasks as assigned by management
</ul>
<p><strong>Work Environment</strong></p>
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<li>Varying temperatures and damp, wet conditions
<li>Fast-paced production setting
<li>Heavy lifting (up to 30 lbs)
<li>Frequent standing, bending, and walking for extended periods of time
<li>Strong focus on safety, with additional protective gear provided as needed
</ul>
<p><strong>Position Requirements</strong></p>
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<li>Ability to follow verbal and written instructions
<li>High School Diploma or GED equivalent
<li>Reliable transportation (location is not on a bus route)
<li>CSA-approved safety shoes required
<li>Previous experience in a manufacturing, production, or fast-paced environment is an asset
</ul>
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<strong>About The Job Shoppe</strong><br>
The Job Shoppe is an international award-winning full-service Human Resource Firm that has provided world-class business solutions for nearly 20 years. We are a trusted partner to our clients and associates, empowering businesses and people to realize their full potential. The Job Shoppe has been recognized through numerous accolades, including Best of Staffing – Client Satisfaction and Best of YQG – Employment Agency.<br>
The Job Shoppe values diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status. If you require accommodation due to a disability at any time during the recruitment and/or assessment process, please let us know.