General Labourer

Position Title: General Labourer

Position Type: Temporary - Full-Time ​

Requisition ID: 41137 

McCain Fertilizer is currently seeking temporary seasonal General Laborers at our site in New Perth, PEI. The successful candidates will be responsible for providing support to the operational functions, while always ensuring a safe work environment.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND DUTIES INCLUDE, BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO:

• Foster a safe work environment and promote continuous improvement initiatives related to workplace safety.


• Must work with a strong sense of urgency.


• Able to work extended hours during the busy season


• Willing and capable of doing some exterior physical labor in varying weather conditions as required.


• Capable of working in dusty environments


• Working in a fast-paced team environment


• Participate in Team meetings, as required.


• All additional duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Ability to safely lift/carry approximately 50 lbs


• 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.


• 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.


• Ability to operate a forklift, skid loader and Class 3A license would be an asset.

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.

McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know  and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions. 

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Job Family: Agriculture      
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Location(s): CA - Canada : Prince Edward Island : New Perth 

Company: McCain Fertilizer, a division of McCain Produce Inc.