POSITION:                   Production Labourer
REPORTS TO:             Production Supervisor
LOCATION:                  St. John’s, NL
SALARY:                     $25.79 per hour, as per Collective Agreement
WORK TYPE:              Part-time, Night Shift 

Why Work for Us?
Bimbo Canada is a leading producer and distributor of packaged fresh bread and bakery products with brands such as Dempster’s®, Villaggio®, POM®, Bon Matin®, Healthy Way® and McGavins®.

Be part of a Company that seeks to create value by leading innovation in products and service delivery in the bakery industry. Your work will directly contribute to creating delicious products loved by millions.

At Bimbo Canada, we’re more than just a bakery – we’re a family dedicated to baking delicious moments for millions. At Bimbo Canada, we value the person and follow our Golden Rule by treating everyone with Respect, Fairness, Trust and Care. Our Values are the foundation of our success, and we’re looking for associates who share our commitment to excellence.

Our Values: 

• We value the person
• We are one community
• We get results
• We compete and win
• We are sharp operators
• We act with integrity
• We transcend and endure

We have immediate employment opportunities for Production Labourers at our St. John’s Plant
 
POSITION SUMMARY:

As a Production Labourer, you will report directly to the shift supervisor working at various positions throughout the food processing line.

HOURLY RATE AND COMPANY PERKS:

• Part-time employment (current expectation is 40 hours per week)
• $25.79 base salary
• We offer a night shift premium of $1.00
• There is a potential for overtime hours in which all time worked in excess of eight (8) hours daily or forty (40) hours weekly, but not both, will be paid at time and one-half.
• Eligible for a Safety Boot Reimbursement in the amount of $185 after probationary period 
• PPE and safety gear provided (safety glasses, ear plugs)
• Recognition and rewards program

 POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Transporting raw materials, finished products and packaging materials
• Measuring and dumping ingredients into hoppers of mixing and grinding machines
• Removing filled containers from conveyers
• Manually packing goods into bags and boxes or other containers
• Feeding and unloading processing machines
• Checking products and packaging for basic quality defects
• Cleaning machines and immediate work areas

EXPERIENCE:

• Previous experience working within a food production plant and operating multi-functional process control machinery would be considered an asset

 QUALIFICATIONS:

• We require positive individuals with flexibility to work varying shifts from Sunday-Friday with the possibility of overtime. The hours of work will vary depending on operational requirements. 
• Candidates should have strong communication and interpersonal skills as well as the ability to work well in a team environment
• Candidates should have a demonstrated track record of following all Attendance and Health & Safety protocols at all times
• Candidates must have manual dexterity, hand-eye co-ordination as well as attention to detail skills as they are a key requirement for this position
• Candidates must have the ability to work in a hot and humid work environment
• Candidates must have their own transportation
• Candidates must have their own steel-toed safety boots
• A grade 12 education is required

WORKING CONDITIONS:

Safety is our top priority – We believe in caring for the health & wellbeing of each other, so everyone goes home safely EVERY. SINGLE. DAY.

• Environment: Bakery; this role requires the ability to work in a hot and humid work environment
• Volume of work: Physically demanding work environment that requires to work in a fast-paced environment and involves repetitive tasks, bending, crouching, kneeling and standing for extended periods
• Physical requirements: This role is physically demanding and therefore the candidate must be able to handle weight up to 50lbs.

GROWTH OPPORTUNITIES:

Bimbo Canada is committed to your personal and professional growth. We offer training, development, and advancement opportunities within our organization. 

APPLICATION PROCESS:

We are incredibly proud to announce that Bimbo Canada has been named one of Canada's Best Employers 2023 by Forbes. This tremendous honour recognizes our commitment to creating an outstanding workplace for our associates.   
If you are qualified and ready to join a company that values its employees and makes delicious moments every day, apply today! Your journey with Bimbo Canada starts here. Please send your resume to Lesley Baker at lesley.baker@grupobimbo.com
 
We thank all interested applicants, but only those selected will be contacted. Please note all offers of employment at Bimbo Canada are conditional based upon the successful completion of a pre-hire background check and physical testing.