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General Labourer (Probationary)

@ Caraustar Industrial Canada, Inc

Kingston, Ontario

$22/hrFull-time
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Overview

Greif is hiring a full-time General Labourer (Probationary) at its plant. The role cleans and lubricates equipment, runs machinery under direction, performs routine quality checks, and supports plant tasks. Pay is $22.00 per hour, with a possible short-term incentive, and a comprehensive benefits package is offered.

Pay:

$22 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Clean and lubricate equipment, keep the area free of debris
  • Operate machinery and load or unload items under direction
  • Perform routine quality checks on finished products
  • Report issues to supervisor and follow safety regulations

Requirements summary:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Basic verbal and written communication skills
  • Ability to listen and follow directions
  • Ability to work in a variety of roles

Tools & skills

Benefits mentioned

Paid time off
Source and dates

Employer career site / ATS feed · workday

Employer posting date
2026-10-26
First seen by our source
2026-10-27
Source record updated
2026-11-05

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Hours per week40 (estimated)
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · computer none
LanguagesEnglish
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedGenerous paid time off, Performance bonus

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Caraustar Industrial Canada, Inc

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Job description

Greif is a global leader in performance packaging located in 40 countries. The company delivers trusted, innovative, and tailored solutions that support some of the world's most in demand and fastest-growing industries.

With a commitment to legendary customer service, operational excellence, and global sustainability, Greif packages life's essentials - and creates lasting value for its colleagues, customers, and other stakeholders.

Learn more about the company's Customized Polymer, Sustainable Fiber, Durable Metal, and Integrated Solutions at www.greif.com and follow Greif on Instagram and LinkedIn.

OUR VISION:

To Be the Advantage That Helps Our Customers Win.

OUR PURPOSE:

Creating packaging solutions for life’s essentials.

Job Requisition #:

035957 General Labourer (Probationary) (Open)

Job Description:

Key Responsibilities

  • Routinely clean and lubricate equipment, maintain a manufacturing area free from debris and dirt, ready or put away tools as assigned.
  • Closely follows directions to operate machinery, hold or supply routine materials and tools, and load or unload items on machinery and assembly lines.
  • Performs routine property care activities.
  • Performs any non-technical routine tasks at the plant.
  • Routine quality checks on finished products.
  • Reports any issues to supervisor or higher-level colleague.
  • Follow safety regulations.
  • Performs other duties as assigned.


Education and Experience

  • Typically possesses a high school diploma (or equivalent).


Knowledge and Skills

  • Basic verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to listen, understand, and follow directions.
  • Ability to work in a variety of roles.

At Greif, we believe that our colleagues are the center of our success. Our Total Rewards have a comprehensive focus on well-being and offer a competitive package that enables you to thrive, be engaged, and reach your full potential.


Compensation Range:

The pay for this position is $22.00 per hour. The position may also be eligible for a short-term incentive.

Benefits Statement:

Greif offers a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive core benefits, paid time off, and a range of local benefits for eligible colleagues.

Protect Yourself From Scams: We value the integrity of our recruitment process and prioritize the well-being of our candidates. While you may find Greif job postings on various platforms, all legitimate opportunities can be verified on our official Careers page at www.greif.com. All communication from Greif regarding job opportunities will also come from an @greif.com email address. If you have concerns about the legitimacy of a job posting, receive an unsolicited job offer or suspect fraudulent activity, please contact us for verification via this link Contact Us - Greif.

EEO Statement:

https://www.greif.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/04/HR-101-Equal-Employment-Opportunity-Policy-English.pdf

We offer a competitive salary, excellent benefits and opportunity for growth. Greif is an equal opportunity employer. We will not discriminate against any applicant or employee on the basis of sex, race, religion, age, national origin, color, disability, veteran status or any other any other legally protected characteristic.

For more information read Greif’s Equal Opportunity Policy.

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