Packaging Associate

Packaging Associate


Company
Adecco Canada
Location
Calgary, AB
Posted
9 days ago
Via
via Talent.com

Job Description
Adecco is currently hiring a full-time reliable and detail-oriented Packaging Associates to join the Packaging Department of one of our manufacturing clients. This role supports production schedules by performing general labour and packaging duties while maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and hygiene.
• Pay Rate: $ 17.00
• Location: Calgary, AB (SE)
• Shift: Monday to Friday
• Job type: Temporary | Full-time

Here's why you should apply:
• Paid weekly accurate and on time
• Strong health and safety programs
• Medical and dental benefits once qualified
• Free training programs
• New and quicker onboarding process

Responsibilities:
• Perform general labour duties within the Packaging Department to meet production schedules
• Operate and support packaging equipment; make minor mechanical adjustments as required
• Pack finished goods into retail or consumer packaging in accordance with quality and safety standards
• Maintain a clean, safe, and sanitary work environment
• Follow all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP), food safety, and sanitation procedures
• Provide support to other packaging team members as needed
• Accurately complete production and quality records
• Comply with all company policies, safety requirements, and work instructions

Qualifications and Skills:
• Minimum Grade 12 diploma or GED equivalent
• Previous manufacturing or production experience considered an asset
• Proficiency in English (verbal and written)
• Strong attention to detail with accurate record-keeping skills
• Ability to follow instructions and work with minimal supervision
• Good mechanical aptitude and manual dexterity
• Ability to multitask, work under pressure, and meet tight deadlines
• Team-oriented with effective communication skills
• Reliable, punctual, and accountable with a positive attitude
• Willingness to work flexible shifts, overtime, and repetitive tasks
• Physically able to stand for long periods and lift/move up to 50lbs
• Comfortable working in environments with heat and cold
• Commitment to safety, quality, integrity, and continuous improvement
• Mu st be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada

Are you interested in this position? Apply now! Our dynamic team of recruiters will reach out if you qualify for this role.
At Adecco our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we're making the future work for everyone.
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