Using our Mission, Vision and Values as our guide, we believe that our people are our greatest resources. As a global producer of flexible packaging, we pride ourselves on providing
training and development opportunities to all
team members.
Careers at Farnell Packaging
GREAT MINDS TOGETHER
CULTURE
Respect for people and planet are critical components of doing business. We operate with integrity, and strive for continuous improvement. With that in mind, respect for entire team and
the world around us drives our business growth sustainably.
OPPORTUNITIES
We offer exciting career opportunities in all areas
of our business. Explore our open positions today for more information on available opportunities.
CUSTOM TRAINING
We provide comprehensive, on the job training
and ongoing professional development opportunities for all staff.
MEDICAL BENEFITS
We offer an excellent health & dental plan, as well as wellness programs and an annual fitness credit.
COMPENSATION
Our competitive compensation package includes
a generous vacation and holiday plan, as well as access to our employer matched group RRSP plan.
Current Openings:
GENERAL LABORER
$13.64 – $16.60 an hour
Job details
- Location Dartmouth, NS
- 84 Hours / Bi-weekly
- Terms of employment – Permanent, Full time
- Start date – Immediately
- Benefits: Medical benefits, Dental benefits, Group insurance benefits, Life insurance benefits, RRSP benefits, Vision care benefits, Other benefits
- Rotating Shift Schedule – Day, Overnight, Weekend availability required.
Job requirements
Languages: English
Education: Secondary (high) school graduation certificate or equivalent experience
Experience
Training Provided
Own Tools/Equipment
Steel-toed safety boots
Security and Safety
Bondable
Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities
Fast-paced environment, Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, Physically demanding, Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Hand-eye co-ordination, Standing for extended periods
Work Site Environment
Manufacturing Plant: Odours, Hot, Noisy, Cold/refrigerated
Personal Suitability
Punctuality, Team player, Dependability, Initiative, Reliability, Effective interpersonal skills
Specific Skills
Transport raw materials, finished products and equipment throughout plant manually or using powered equipment, Check and weigh materials and products, Sort, pack, crate and package materials and products, Assist machine operators, assemblers and other workers, Perform other labouring and elemental activities, Clean machines and immediate work areas
Weight Handling
Up to 23 kg (50 lbs)
How to apply
By email: [email protected]
By mail: 30 Ilsley Ave. Dartmouth, NS B3B 1L3
In person: 30 Ilsley Ave. Dartmouth, NS B3B 1L3 from 09:00 to 17:00
Intended job posting audience
Anyone who can legally work in Canada can apply for this job. If you are not currently authorized to work in Canada, the employer will not consider your job application
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: $13.64 to $16.60 /hour
Job Location:
- Dartmouth, NS
Required education:
- High school or equivalent
Required experience:
- General Labour: 1 year
Farnell Packaging Limited is an equal opportunity employer. Applicants who require accommodation with the recruitment and selection process may phone (902)-468-9378 and request Human Resources for additional support.
