About the Job
George Weston, a big company in Toronto, Canada, is looking for ten hardworking people to be Factory Helpers. As a Factory Helper, you will help make the factory run smoothly. This is a great chance to work with a well-known food company and help make high-quality products.
Company Background
George Weston started in 1882. The company is big in Canada and owns Loblaw Companies Limited. Loblaw is the biggest food and drug store in Canada, with over 2,300 stores. George Weston also has many bakeries and sells many fresh and frozen foods in North America. They own Choice Properties REIT, a big real estate company in Canada. George Weston employs over 10,000 people from different countries. They also have more than 6,000 employees in Australia and New Zealand. The job pays CAD 20 per hour and includes many benefits.
Job Details
- Country: Canada
- Industry: Manufacturing
- Experience: No Minimum Experience Required
- Education: Basic English
- Visa: Visa Sponsorship and Relocation Assistance
- Job Term: Permanent and Full-Time (Visa Extension Possible)
- Salary: CAD 20 per hour
Requirements
- Experience in a factory or production facility is good but not required.
- Must be physically fit to lift heavy things and stand for long periods.
- Understand basic production and safety rules.
- Pay attention to details and aim for perfection.
- Be ready to start working immediately.
Job Responsibilities
- Help on the Production Line: Assist with tasks like operating machines, packing goods, and labeling items quickly and correctly.
- Material Handling: Move supplies and products around the factory using tools like pallet jacks and vehicles.
- Quality Control: Check products for defects, ensure labels are correct, and report any issues to the supervisor.
- Clean and Maintain Work Areas: Keep workspaces, tools, and equipment clean and organized for safety and efficiency.
- Follow Safety Rules: Wear protective gear, follow all safety regulations, and report any accidents or safety hazards immediately.
- Teamwork: Work well with supervisors, quality control staff, and other team members to meet production targets.
Benefits
- Good Pay: Factory helpers in Canada earn competitive wages.
- Stable Job: Manufacturing offers steady job opportunities in various industries like food processing, electronics, automotive, and pharmaceuticals.
- Training and Skills: On-the-job training helps you learn machine operation and new production skills.
- Career Growth: Factory helper jobs can lead to higher roles like machine operator, technician, or supervisor with more training and experience.
- Safety Standards: Canadian workplaces follow strict health and safety laws to protect workers.
- Work-Life Balance: Many employers offer benefits like paid time off, flexible scheduling, and vacation days.
- Extra Benefits: Health insurance, retirement plans, paid time off, and employee discounts may be available.
- Diverse Workplaces: Work in different industries and learn about various manufacturing processes.
More Benefits
- Community Involvement: Many manufacturing companies in Canada participate in local events, volunteer programs, and charity work. You can join these activities.
- Union Support: Labor unions may offer additional support for fair pay, benefits, and working conditions.
How to Apply
Send your CV to investor@weston.ca.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Minimum Wage for Factory Workers in Canada?
The average wage for a factory worker is $17 per hour, or $33,150 per year. Entry-level jobs start at $28,646, while experienced workers earn around $44,733 per year.
Who is a Factory Helper?
A factory helper assists with various tasks on the production floor, such as bringing supplies, holding tools, and cleaning work areas and tools.
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