Full-Time General Labourer – Manufacturing in Toronto
Job Description
Since 1956, Sunrise Soya Foods has been trusted by generations to produce healthy and delicious soy products. As Canada’s leading tofu manufacturer, we are dedicated in our commitment to putting Goodness First(r) behind everything that we do. From our products to our workplace, we adhere to our values of: Customer Focus, Honesty and Integrity, Respect, Teamwork and Corporate Citizenship.
Our Toronto location is currently seeking Four (4) General Labourers to join our growing Eastern team.
POSITION SUMMARY
This position is responsible for assisting Leadhands to complete the daily production plan and ensuring that all products made meets the Company’s product quality standards. The incumbent is also responsible for filling out load tags and transferring finished products to the Shipping Department.
MAJOR POSITION ACOUNTABILITIES (General Accountabilities)
Reports any production abnormalities to Production Leadhands, such as unsafe working condition, machinery problems, product quality problems or problems with raw materials / supplies.
Exercises Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP).
Adheres to company working standards.
Maintains cleanliness and tidiness of the production floor and soybean unloading area.
Follows work safe procedures and wears protective equipment as required.
Ensures that no production supplies and materials are kept directly on the floor.
Ensures all production supplies and materials are closed and sealed with tape after use.
Teamwork with other employees and Leadhands to meet the daily scheduled production volume.
Performs other duties as assigned by Production Leadhands and Production Management Team.
Complies and adheres to HACCP, SQF and GMP standards, requirements and practices.
Reports observations of any deviation to the process/procedure or a defect or nonconformance to the product which may result in a situation requiring food safety assessment and placing product on hold or scrapping the product to the management immediately.
Tofu Making (Specific Accountabilities)
Place forming boxes in and out of the press lines
Place tofu slabs on the cutting machines
Tofu Packager/ /Boxing (Specific Accountabilities)
Ensures the final product net weight is above the required packaged weight with correct code date.
Ensures that broken, cracked, chipped corner tofu is not packaged.
Substitutes for others workers during meal break.
Works together with Leadhands to ensure labels or films are centered on the packages and are sealed with no leakers. Leakers and unaligned film packages are to be kept separately in large baskets.
Ensures all products are stacked on good, correct type of pallets and meet the “ti hi” requirement.
WORKING CONDITIONS
Available for work on weekends (Sundays only) and flexible with the other four (4) weekdays : two (2) vacancies available for 10:00 am -6:30 pm and two (2) vacancies available for 11:00 am -7:30 pm and one (1) vacancy available for 6:00 am- 2:30 pm
Shift premium available after 6:00 pm
Working in the production plant 100% of the time.
Ability to lift 25 –40 lbs material.
Exposure to loud noises and a wet working environment.
Required to wear a uniform, safety boots and personal protective equipment during work.
JOB SPECIFICATIONS
Formal Education
High school graduate or equivalent qualification.
Related Experience
Some experience in working in a food manufacturing plant is an asset.
Some experience in working in an assembly line.
Other Requirements
Strong Team Player
Physically fit
Compensation Plan
Annual Incentive Plan
Benefit plan including health and dental after probationary period
Please submit all resumes/applications to:
Email: torontojobs@sunrise-soya.com
Fax: (416) 233-3995