Production & Packaging Associate

Job Title: Production & Packaging Associate

Location: Hamilton, ON

Shift/Hours: Days, Afternoons & Nights | Fixed Shifts (No Rotation)

Pay Rate: $17.60/hr

Job Type: Full-Time

We are currently seeking reliable, hardworking, and motivated Production & Packaging Associates for future opportunities with our client, a busy food manufacturing facility in Hamilton, ON.

In this hands-on, fast-paced role, you will assist with food production, packaging, quality control, and general manufacturing operations. This opportunity is ideal for individuals who enjoy physically active work, have strong attention to detail, and are comfortable working in a structured production environment.

Day, afternoon, and night shifts are available, with no rotating schedules. Previous manufacturing experience is an asset but is not required for candidates with relevant general labour or production experience.

Job Description:

• Weigh, portion, package, and prepare food products according to production specifications.
• Operate and assist with production and packaging machinery while following established procedures.
• Inspect finished products to ensure packaging accuracy and quality standards are maintained.
• Label, box, seal, and organize finished products for storage or distribution.
• Safely lift, move, and handle boxes and materials weighing between 30-50 lbs.
• Assist with product sorting, material handling, and general production duties.
• Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), food safety standards, and workplace sanitation procedures.
• Maintain clean, organized, and sanitary workstations throughout the shift.
• Work collaboratively with supervisors and team members to meet daily production targets.
• Follow all workplace health and safety policies and procedures.
• Perform additional production, packaging, and general labour duties as assigned.

Qualifications:

• Previous experience in general labour, manufacturing, packaging, or production preferred.
• Experience in food manufacturing, food processing, or packaging considered an asset.
• Must be physically capable of regularly lifting and handling materials weighing 30-50 lbs.
• Comfortable working in both warm and refrigerated production environments.
• Ability to perform repetitive tasks while standing for extended periods.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to maintaining product quality.
• Ability to follow production instructions, food safety procedures, and workplace policies.
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, physically active manufacturing environment.
• Reliable, punctual, and committed to maintaining excellent attendance.
• Strong teamwork and communication skills.
• Must have CSA-approved safety footwear.
• Willingness to learn new tasks and assist in different areas of production as required.
• Available to work a consistent day, afternoon, or night shift.

How to Apply:

If you have experience in manufacturing, packaging, food production, or general labour and are looking for an opportunity to put your skills to work, we encourage you to apply!

Submit your resume today to be considered for upcoming production and packaging opportunities in Hamilton.

We are currently expanding our candidate network and welcome applications from dependable individuals interested in ongoing temporary assignments.

We acknowledge that software used in our recruitment and selection process may have Artificial Intelligence components built in but confirm that all work assignment decisions are made by our expertly trained staff. The position advertised here is for a future vacancy.