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Labatt Breweries of Canada

Packaging Operator - Temporary

Cranbrook, Canada



About the Company

For more than 160 years, Labatt has created enduring bonds with consumers as they share memorable experiences while enjoying iconic brands like Alexander Keith's, Labatt Blue, Budweiser and Stella Artois.

Labatt employees share the dream of becoming the best, most profitable beer company in a better world with their Anheuser-Busch InBev colleagues worldwide. From Newfoundland to British Columbia, Labatt's 3,000 employees brew about 60 local and world-known beers. Anheuser-Busch InBev is the leading global brewer, managing a portfolio of more than 200 brands.

Labatt is one of Canada's most recognized brands and most respected corporations. We take responsibility for improving the world where we do business, and together we find ways of putting social responsibility into action. We're also committed to building a company for the long-term with a legacy to be proud of - for the people who work for us and with us; for future generations and the environment; and above all for our consumers.

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Job Description

What you get by being a part of our Brewery
  • Career in high-speed manufacturing production
  • Safety dedicated culture leading the industry
  • Training opportunities across the brewing and packaging processes
  • Team environment focused on empowerment of frontline employees
  • Performance Bonus (after 1440 hrs).
  • Benefits and Pension when you become full-time
  • Monthly Beer Benefit from the start
1 - Operating Machines
  • Performing product change overs, CIP's on the filler(s) and sanitation.
  • Controlling computerized panels with progress for the line.
  • Tracking packaging materials for usage/loss rates.
2 -Quality Control
  • Performing quality control checks
  • Ensuring packaging machines are in running condition supporting with minor repair
  • Reporting large or complex problems to management or the maintenance team
3 - Compliance
  • Ensuring all legislated and company issued policies/SOPs are followed.
  • Participate in creation or improvement of SOPs
  • Actively participating in relevant environment Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) programs/initiatives, complying with environmental health and safety standards and procedures, and acts in a manner consistent with TPBC's health and safety policy
4 - Other:
  • Willing and able to train on multiple pieces of equipment
  • Provide on-the-job training to other employees where required
  • Other duties as assigned when not operating equipment.
  • Participate in process improvement initiatives.


Job Qualifications

  • High school diploma or equivalent required
  • Open to learning and improving own skills with a can-do attitude.
  • Computer skills.
  • Ability to work autonomously and with a strong sense of ownership.
  • Demonstrates problem solving and time management skills.
  • Valid Forklift License considered an asset
  • Mechanical aptitude considered an asset.
  • Valid Level 1 First Aid Certificate an asset.
  • Willing to work Overtime as required for production completion
  • Rotating shift work is required

Future Fulltime Employee (FFE): This role is an entry program for other full-time positions
As Future full-time employee you start at $16.00 per hour. After 1440 hours worked, the salary increases to $18.87, with a possible Performance Bonus (dependent on KPIs). Full Time salary is $24.30.

Client-provided location(s): Creston, BC V0B, Canada
Job ID: Labatt-21007221
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Fitness Subsidies
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
  • Parental Benefits

    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Company Outings
    • Casual Dress
    • Happy Hours
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Leave of Absence
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Paid Holidays
    • Paid Vacation
  • Financial and Retirement

    • Relocation Assistance
    • Performance Bonus
    • Pension
  • Professional Development

    • Promote From Within
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program

Company Videos

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