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Food manufacturer team lead

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Randstad

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Location:
Canada, Dollard-des-Ormeaux

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Category:
Manufacturing

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

28.00 - 30.00 CAD / Hour

Job Description:

Are you an ambitious professional with a strong background in food manufacturing and are looking for your career path? We are looking for a dedicated and reliable team lead for a food manufacturing and distribution plant to join their dynamic team. This is a permanent, full-time position on a day shift, offering a competitive salary and the opportunity for professional growth. ...

Job Responsibility:

  • Delegate daily tasks in a fast-paced environment to a team of 7-8 employees
  • Lead, mentor, and motivate your team to achieve daily production goals
  • Oversee the production line, ensuring efficiency and adherence to all operational procedures
  • Must be able to multitask and have a great ability to prioritize work
  • Monitor product quality and enforce Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and other food safety standards
  • Coordinate with other departments, such as quality assurance and maintenance, to ensure smooth operations
  • Provide on-the-job training and support to new and existing team members
  • Maintain accurate production records and complete required documentation
  • Ensure the team adheres to company values of work ethic, reliability, and sustainability

Requirements:

  • Must be forklift certified with a minimum of 1 year of recent experience
  • Dynamic energy to match the fast-paced environment
  • Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills
  • Strong leadership skills and the ability to motivate a team
  • Problem-solving and decision-making abilities
  • Meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to quality
  • Knowledge of food production processes and equipment
  • Basic computer proficiency for data entry and record-keeping
  • Flexibility and adaptability to changing priorities
  • Proven knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and other food safety protocols
  • Experience in a manufacturing environment, preferably in the food or pharmaceutical industry
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Physical ability to stand for long periods and lift heavy materials as required
  • Strong track record of reliability and a dedicated work ethic
  • Flexibility to work overtime as needed

Nice to have:

Additional education or training is a plus

What we offer:
  • Permanent, full-time position with a stable and reputable company in the industrial food manufacturing industry
  • Day shift schedule with an early start to allow for a better work-life balance
  • Opportunity to work for a company that values work ethic, reliability, and sustainability
  • Chance to develop your leadership skills and grow your career within the manufacturing & logistics sector
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 19, 2025

Expiration:
January 23, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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