General Laborers
The Nova Agri Group of Companies is a leading producer/processor of fruits and vegetables in Nova Scotia. We are currently seeking General Laborers for our Blueberry Packing Plant in Centreville NS. These are seasonal positions (July – October).
Reporting to the Production Manager, the General Laborers will be responsible for preparing the final packaged finished product for shipping. The jobs could include pre-cooling, grading the product, packing, palletizing, tray washing, box making and general cleaning.
Training & Experience
- High school diploma would be an asset.
- Demonstrated ability to work in a fast paced environment.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- Attention to detail in all areas of work.
- Must be flexible with hours of work.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Must be able to work efficiently as part of a team
Responsibilities
- Must follow all company GMP’s and SOP’s.
- Must be able to bend, twist and turn.
- Must be able to stand for long periods of time.
- Perform periodic clean up as needed throughout the shift
- Observe and follow the sanitation standards set in the Blueberry Plant’s policies
- Must be able to lift 30 lbs using correct lifting techniques
- Perform other duties as assigned
The successful candidates will work in a fast changing environment and must be able to work weekends and holidays and be flexible with hours. There is work for approximately a 12 week period.
The salary for this position will be commensurate with the experience, qualifications and education of the candidate.
Please forward resumes to Linda Bobbitt.
Linda Bobbitt
Human Resource Manager
Nova Agri Inc.
Email: lbobbitt@mycountrymagic.com
Fax: 1-902-582-3676