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General Labourer

@ McCain Foods

Florenceville-Bristol, New Brunswick

$21.49/hrFull-time
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Overview

McCain Foods (Canada) is hiring a General Labourer full-time at its Florenceville potato processing plant to assist the Packaging Department. The role is a 12-hour rotating day shift, four days on and four off. Starting pay is $21.49 CAD per hour plus bonus eligibility and shift differentials.

Pay:

From $21.49 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Material handling of 25 kg boxes and bags
  • Sanitation and equipment troubleshooting
  • Following safety, changeover and GMP requirements
  • Acting as area lead and relaying information to the team

Requirements summary:

  • Grade 12 education or GED
  • Good mathematical and written skills
  • Strong safety record and team orientation
  • Willingness to work weekend or night shifts

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

DentalVisionRetirement plan
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · phenom

Employer posting date
2026-09-20
First seen by our source
2026-10-09
Source record updated
2026-10-19

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Hours per week48
Scheduleday, evening, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Warehouse
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 55 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Retirement plan, Performance bonus, Wellness

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McCain Foods

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Celebrating real connections through delicious, planet-friendly food

Full company description

At McCain, we believe food plays an important role in people’s lives, with the power to bring individuals, families, and communities together. As a privately owned family company with over 67 years of experience, a presence in over 160 countries, and a global team of 23,000+ people, our values and culture are at the heart of everything we do. Our product quality, people and customer dedication help us achieve global sales in excess of CDN $14 billion. Through our investment and innovation agenda, we continue to be a global leader in prepared potato products, including our famous French Fries and appetizers. Guided by our purpose—celebrating real connections through delicious, planet-friendly food—we believe that working together with our teams, business and community partners will bring sustainable growth and positive change. At McCain, sustainability goes to the heart of our purpose as a business. That purpose means putting agronomy at the forefront of all we do to ensure healthier soils which lead to more sustainably sourced food. It means reducing our climate impact and supporting the communities where we operate—today, tomorrow and for generations to come. 🌱🥔🍟 Connect with McCain Foods on: Instagram: @McCainGlobal Twitter: @McCainGlobal YouTube: @McCainFoodsGlobal Threads: @mccainglobal 💛 #WeAreMcCain

LinkedIn followers
556,748
People associated on LinkedIn
11,709
Reported office locations
  • 439 King Street West, Toronto, ON M5V 1K4, CA
  • 1 Tower Pl, Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois 60181, US
  • 8800 Main Street, Florenceville-Bristol, New Brunswick, CA
  • 10 rue Herge, Parc Scientifique de la Haute Borne, Villeneuve d'Ascq, 59650, FR
  • Havers Hill, Scarborough, North Yorkshire Y011 3BS, GB
  • 116 Oxford Road, Oxford & Glenhove Building (Suite 10), Rosebank, Johannesburg 2196, ZA
  • Pugeston, Montrose, Scotland DD10 9LF, GB
  • Ring Rd, Wendouree, Victoria 3355, AU
  • 616 St Kilda Rd, Melbourne, Victoria 3004, AU
Business categories
  • Food Trucks
  • Snack Food
  • Food and Beverage
  • Food Processing
Other recorded names
  • ''
  • McCain GmbH
  • McCain Foods
Specialties
  • Food Production
  • Manufacturing
  • Retail
  • Consumer Goods
  • Food Service
  • French Fries
  • Careers
  • Innovation
  • and Sustainability
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
5,601,730

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

At McCain, we believe food plays an important role in people’s lives, with the power to bring individuals, families, and communities together. As a privately owned family company with over 67 years of experience, a presence in over 160 countries, and a global team of 23,000+ people, our values and culture are at the heart of everything we do. Our product quality, people and customer dedication help us achieve…

FieldValue
IndustryFood and Beverage Manufacturing
Company size10,001+ employees
HeadquartersToronto, ON
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1957
SpecialtiesFood ProductionManufacturingRetailConsumer GoodsFood ServiceFrench FriesCareersInnovationand Sustainability
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Job description

Position Title:General Labourer

Position Type: Regular - Full-Time ​

Requisition ID: 43198

In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences —together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy.

About the role.

McCain Foods (Canada) Florenceville Potato Processing Plant is currently looking for General Packaging Labourers to join our team. This is a day position and will include assisting our Packaging Department with general duties. This is a 12-hour rotating shift, working 4 days and 4 days off.

What you’ll be doing.

  • Responsible for following all safety requirements.
  • Material handling of 25 kg boxes and bags.
  • Responsible for following change over policy and requirements.
  • Responsible for some sanitation duties
  • Trouble shoot, adjust and maintain equipment as required.
  • Must follow “Good Manufacturing Practices” (GMP’s) and Critical Control Points (CCP’s).
  • Ensure SQCDPE targets are met by understanding and goal setting of KPI’s.
  • Relay information to other Team members as an area Lead (Key Area Resource).
  • Follow JHA’s and work safely. Participate in STEP program (Behavioral safety observations)
  • Dealing with production issues, working in a fast-paced team environment
  • Participate in Team meetings, as required.
  • Responsible for the yearly completion of the Performance Excellence Program (PEP) training and evaluation.
  • Complete core curriculum E-learning courses
  • All additional duties as they become assigned.

What you’ll need to be successful.

  • Grade 12 education or GED
  • Basic computer skills would be an asset
  • Ability to work well with plant supervision and production employees
  • Team player with excellent attendance
  • Successful completion of 90 day training period
  • Must have good mathematical skills and complete production forms accurately and neatly
  • Demonstrate continuous initiatives and involvement
  • 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.
  • Potential for some weekend/night shift work as required.
  • 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.

About McCain

Click Here to learn more about McCain and how we provide you with opportunities to make an impact that matters.

Leadership principles.

At McCain, our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers, collaborate as a team, and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs, driving innovation, empowering people, and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.

The McCain experience.

We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust, empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here, you’ll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Join us and experience why we’re better together.

Compensation Package: Starting at $21.49 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/training, and other organizational needs. This posting is for an existing vacancy.

Benefits: At McCain, we’re on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and wellbeing at the heart of what we do, every day. We understand and appreciate that each person’s needs are unique and ensure our benefits & wellbeing 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. Wellbeing programs include vacation and holidays, company-supported volunteering time, and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned with applicable law and can vary by work level, location, and nature of the role. Additional benefit details 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.

Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCain’s Global Privacy Policy and Global Employee Privacy Policy, as applicable. McCain leverages AI in the hiring process, though all final decisions are made by humans. You can understand our approach to AI and how your personal information is being handled here.

Job Family: Manufacturing

Location(s): CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Florenceville-Bristol

Company: McCain Foods (Canada)

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