Job Posting:
Wonderbrands, is a leading Canadian bakery with 140 years of experience in baking packaged breads. We are the makers of Wonder Bread, Country Harvest, D’Italiano, Gadoua, and Casa Mendosa. We have a network of 12 Bakery Manufacturing facilities across Canada.
Wonderbrands, now part of the FGF Brands Group of companies, is unlocking an incredible opportunity for growth through a focus on production innovation capabilities, through a leading-edge supply chain practice and investing deeply in communities where we bake. We are heavily focused on embracing an entrepreneurial drive and a highly collaborative start up culture with an emphasis on cross-functional collaboration.
Work Location: 560 Victoria Street North, Kitchener, ON N2H 5G2
Shift: Night Shift 7PM to 7AM on Sunday-Tuesday or Wednesday- Friday & Day shift 5am to 1:15pm 5 days a week
Starting wage: $20-$22/hour
In a typical day, you’ll:
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Operate Bread Bagger
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Perform proper set ups based on products
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Ensure proper amount of slices
- Have proper product bags in the baggers
- Set up guides for each product
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Set up loaf heights for each product
- Scoop changes on product changeovers
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Operate Kwik lock machines
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Ensure proper sale date is on the Kwik lock
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Make minor adjustments to ensure steady run/flow of product
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Fill out quality check forms
- Maintain general housekeeping
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Metal detection tests
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During code reds stack product on shelf to make sure production resumes without any stoppages, also they need to push breads on to red trays
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General housekeeping and cleaning
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Other duties as assigned
About You:
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A lover of bread and baked goods!
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You have strong people skills—you’re approachable, a good listener, and empathetic
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You have previously worked in a manufacturing environment (even better if it was food manufacturing!)
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You’re dedicated to the health and safety of yourself and your colleagues
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You digest constructive feedback as an opportunity to listen, and improve your skills, abilities, and performance
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You are someone who listens to comprehend a situation first, asking questions to clarify your own understanding, instead of listening to be able to reply quickly
If you’re excited about this opportunity and love baked goods, we invite you to apply!
Wonderbrands is committed to fostering a work environment with strong core values that support diversity through various policies, programs and activities that encourage sensitivity and accommodations. Wonderbrands offers employment regardless of race, colour, gender, national origin, religion, age, disability, or sexual orientation. Diversity is integral to our success as an organization and we will use diversity as a model to help identify and develop the best talent, create effective teams, and achieve overall excellence. In addition, we believe that compliance with laws is about doing the right thing. Upholding the law is part of our Code of Conduct – it reinforces what our customers and stakeholders expect of us.
