Weston Bakeries Limited is a proud Canadian company operating for over 125 years.  We are the national bakery leader producing a wide variety of fresh and frozen baked goods found in grocery stores, convenience stores, supermarket in-store bakeries and food service outlets.  Our operations include more than 35 facilities across Canada employing over 4,000 employees in plants, distribution centers and corporate environments.  Each day Canadian families start their day with the nutrients supplied by Wonder+, Country Harvest, D’Italiano.

Weston Bakeries Limited provides quality and value to our customers as well as a commitment to employee development and growth.  If you are looking for an exciting and challenging career with a company that is committed to being the industry leader, your fresh start begins here!

Benefits of working at weston Bakeries ltd:

• $16.10 starting rate; night shift premium $0.50
• Group Benefits for full-time employees including extended health and dental and life insurance 
• Unionized; annual rate increase; incentive program

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Night Shift: 12:00 am - 8:00 am

Must have valid Fork Lift Operator License

Follow production schedule & prepare accordingly

Comply with all applicable legislative and Weston Bakeries food safety, health and safety and environmental policies and procedures.

Work closely with packaging operators to get required amount of product for orders

Working in the shipping/receiving area and in/out of the freezer as well as operating a forklift

Move received trays & pallets to their designated spot & load fresh & frozen products to the trailer

Arrange box  packaging for frozen products as per the order & ensure the correct products, printing & amount has been achieved 

Organize production floor, freezer & aisles (maintain required amount of trays for packaging & finished products)

Manage breaks for packaging crew

Complete all paperwork including receiving logs and conduct food safety checks on trailer

Help perform inventory counts when required

Clean work areas - sweeping, cleaning all tables and surfaces, racks, and machines

Perform other related duties as assigned or required.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Grade XII education preferred.
• Two years previous order picking and shipping experience is an asset.
• Must possess an excellent understanding of warehouse shipping procedures and equipment.
• Strong attention to detail and basic mathematical aptitude.
• Must be able to lift up to 25kg.
• Knowledge of material handling equipment is an asset; forklift certification and experience is a definite asset.
• Ability to work in a team environment.
• Ability to follow directions of supervisor and follow all safety rules and regulations.
• Must be flexible to work all shifts, including weekends.

• Desire to work in a fast paced environment
  •Quick learner and team player and keen attention to detail