Position Title: Packaging Operator
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Position Location: Florenceville Potato
Requisition ID: 37884
McCain Foods (Canada) has an opening for a Full time Packaging Operator.
Qualifications:
o Grade 12 or GED
o Must be able to work shifts on a rotating basis
o Knowledge of computer operations an asset
o Experience with packaging machinery desirable
o Must be mechanically inclined and able to withstand heavy lifting (up to 30 lbs. unassisted)
o Ability to work with minimal supervision
o Ability to respond to unexpected circumstances calmly and responsibly
o Ability to accept and embrace change in the day-to-day operations
o Successful completion of training period
o Must be willing to cross-train on other packaging equipment
Duties and Responsibilities include, but are not limited to:
o Set up of machinery (includes computerized equipment)
o Changeover of machinery
o Operation of machinery
o Upkeep of tool shadow boards and changeover carts
o Quality checks of machine operations and materials
o Cleaning of work area
o Attend team meetings when required
o Must follow “Good Manufacturing Practices” (GMP’s)
o Ensure SQCDPE targets are met by understanding and goal setting of KPI’s
o Filling out paperwork accurately
o Ensure product codes are correct
o Other duties as assigned
Applicants must possess a good safety record and continually demonstrate “safety first.” Selection of employees for promotion is based upon such factors as ability, special training, experience, prior PEP Ratings, attendance, ability to meet the physical demands of the position, education, length of service, and involvement in additional assignments. Length of service will be the determining factor when all other factors are relatively equal. Testing may be required depending on the position applied for. Interviews will held as necessary and those selected for interview are determined based on meeting the criteria as noted above. An evaluation period will be used to determine the candidate’s suitability to the position. Shifts are subject to change and are not guaranteed due to scheduling demands.
If you are interested in this position, please apply online at www.mccain.com/careers on or before August 29, 2025
McCain Foods (Canada) 8800 Main Street, Florenceville-Bristol, NB E7L 1B2
Compensation Package: - Starting at22.24 CAD hourly + Bonus eligibility + Hourly Pay Differential for applicable shifts
The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience, skill set, education and training, and other organizational needs.
Benefits: At McCain, we’re on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and well-being at the heart of what we do, every day. We understand and appreciate that each person’s needs are unique and ensure our benefits & well-being programs reflect that. Employees are eligible for the following benefits: health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug), retirement savings benefits, and leave support including medical, family and bereavement. Well-being programs include vacation and holidays, company-supported volunteering time, and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned to the Collective Agreement, country, provincial and state governing plans and can vary by work level, location and nature of the role. Additional benefit details are available during the application process.
Your well-being matters to us, and we’re here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work — and at home.
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: Manufacturing
Location(s): CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Florenceville-Bristol || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Bathurst || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Centreville || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Edmundston || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Fredericton || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Grand Falls || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Hartland || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Moncton || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Saint John || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Somerville
Company: McCain Foods (Canada)