General Laborer

Position Title: General Laborer Position Type: Temporary - Full-Time ​ Position Location: McCain Farms Grade: Requisition ID: 29808 For over 100 years, McCain Produce Inc., a private family-owned company and an industry leader in quality, has delivered top-quality potatoes across the globe satisfying cravings for one of the world’s most popular vegetables. This foundation plus its association with its parent company – McCain Foods Limited – provides McCain Produce with an unrivalled global reach. The result: McCain Produce customers enjoy “best practice” benefits unmatched by few others in the industry. From selling table potatoes to providing top quality inputs to our grower partners, McCain Produce is truly an agricultural leader in the potato industry. McCain Farms, a division of McCain Produce Inc. is looking for Temporary General Laborers at our Monquart, NB location to assist with the packing shed and planting. DUTIES: Responsible for following all safety requirements. Material handling of 25-50lbs. Responsible for inspection of raw material entering potato storages Removal of rocks and debris from loads of incoming raw. Responsible for some sanitation duties Standing in one place for long periods of time Trouble shoot, adjust, and maintain equipment as required. Relay information to other Team members Working in a fast-paced team environment Participate in Team meetings, as required. All additional duties as they become assigned. QUALIFICATIONS: Grade 12 education or GED preferred (High School students age 16 and above may be considered for outside school hours) Ability to work well with supervision and other employees Team player with excellent attendance Highly motivated, observant with good initiative and a positive attitude. Good verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment adapting to and embracing change as it occurs. Willing to work weekends. Must be self-motivated and able to work with minimal supervision. Must possess a good safety record and demonstrate ‘safety first’ on a continual basis.