About this role
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City : Hamilton
State : Ontario (CA-ON)
Country : Canada (CA)
Requisition Number : 48678
A Day in the Life:
The General Labour plays a critical role in supporting safe, efficient, and reliable plant operations across multiple production areas. This position is responsible for material handling activities, product loading and unloading, equipment operation, housekeeping, and maintaining quality and food/feed safety standards. Success in this role requires flexibility, strong attention to safety, operational excellence, and a commitment to supporting the changing needs of a 24/7 manufacturing environment.
Position Details:
- This position will begin on a Monday-Friday schedule from 7:00 AM - 3:30 PM , primarily performing General Labour and housekeeping responsibilities within the plant.
- Following the initial training period, employees must be flexible to transition to 12-hour rotational continental shifts (7:00 AM - 7:00 PM and 7:00 PM - 7:00 AM) based on operational requirements.
- Shift schedules and job assignments are determined by business needs and may change with short notice.
- Hourly Pay Rate: $31.27 per hour.
What You'll Be Doing:
- Operate safely and efficiently in assigned production and material handling areas while following operational procedures and work instructions.
- Load and unload meal, hulls, soybeans, and other materials from railcars, trucks, and vessels as required.
- Operate equipment such as locomotives, Trackmobiles, forklifts, skid steers, Bobcats, and railcar tuggers as required and when qualified.
- Complete shipping, receiving, and weighing documentation accurately using plant systems, including OneWeigh and System 2000.
- Maintain Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and support quality, food safety, and feed safety programs, including HACCP and QMS requirements.
- Perform housekeeping duties throughout the plant, including cleaning operational areas, grounds, perimeter areas, and maintaining cleanliness standards.
- Maintain inventories of cleaning supplies, safety supplies, and operational materials required to support plant activities.
- Monitor equipment and operational areas to ensure safe, efficient operation and report equipment issues, incidents, spills, or safety concerns promptly.
- Work safely at heights and in confined spaces while following all company safety policies and procedures.
- Support a safe work environment by complying with all company policies, safe work practices, emergency procedures, and regulatory requirements.
- Perform other duties as assigned to support safe and efficient plant operations.
Skills/Experience Requirements:
- Grade 12 diploma or equivalent required.
- Technical college diploma preferred.
- Good mechanical aptitude and ability to work with industrial equipment.
- Strong computer and keyboarding skills.
- Ability to consistently lift up to 22.7 kg (50 lbs).
- Ability to work at heights and in confined spaces.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and adapt to changing priorities and schedules.
- Experience in oil extraction and distillation processes within an industrial or manufacturing environment is considered an asset.
- Previous experience operating industrial mobile equipment is considered an asset.
Bunge offers a variety of benefits including health and wellness plans, retirement contribution and paid vacation/holidays.
Commitment to supply safe food, maintain a food safety culture within the site, continually improve the site's food safety management system; and comply with customer and regulatory requirements.
Bunge is an equal opportunity employer committed to cultivating a diverse culture. If you require accommodations due to a disability or other protected characteristic during the recruitment process, please contact us by sending an email to [email protected].
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At Bunge (NYSE: BG), our purpose is to connect farmers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world. As a premier agribusiness solutions provider, our team of ~34,000 dedicated employees partner with farmers across the globe to move agricultural commodities from where they’re grown to where they’re needed—in faster, smarter, and more efficient ways. We are a world leader in grain origination, storage, distribution, oilseed processing and refining, offering a broad portfolio of plant-based oils, fats, and proteins. We work alongside our customers at both ends of the value chain to deliver quality products and develop tailored, innovative solutions that address evolving consumer needs. With 200+ years of experience and presence in over 50 countries, we are committed to strengthening global food security, advancing sustainability, and helping communities prosper where we operate. Bunge has its registered office in Geneva, Switzerland and its corporate headquarters in St. Louis, Missouri. Learn more at Bunge.com.
Every day our people exemplify these values, which represent Bunge at its core:
• We Are One Team – Collaborative, Respectful, Inclusive
• We Lead The Way – Agile, Empowered, Innovative
• We Do What’s Right – Safety, Sustainability, With Integrity
If this sounds like you, join us! We value and invest in people who believe in our purpose and are excited to live it every day – people who are #ProudtoBeBunge
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