General Labourer

Join the Team at Burnbrae Farms!

Are you ready to roll up your sleeves and be part of a dynamic, fast-paced team? As a General Labourer (Packer/General Utility) at our Burnbrae Farms Grading Station, every day brings something new! You’ll rotate through a variety of hands-on roles that keep our operations running smoothly and our eggs flying off the shelves.

Here’s what you might be doing:

• Egg Inspector Extraordinaire (Packer) – Keep an eagle eye on our eggs! You’ll inspect them for quality and package them up for delivery to happy customers across the country. $20.46 – $22.84
• Production Powerhouse (General Utility) – Keep the grading line humming! You’ll handle everything from stacking finished products to making sure we’re stocked with packaging supplies. $21.51 - $23.90

Yearly and Incremental Wage Increases based on hours (500,1000,1500)

We’re looking for energetic team players who love staying active, have a sharp eye for detail, and thrive in a fast-moving environment. If you’re up for a challenge and enjoy variety in your workday, this is the role for you!

• Know the Brands – Understand our customer requirements and brand standards so every order meets expectations.
• Pick & Pack with Precision – Read order sheets carefully, pick the right products, and make sure all paperwork is accurate and complete.
• Pack Like a Pro – Package eggs on racks, pallets, or in boxes based on daily production needs, ensuring everything is neat, secure, and ready to go.
• Carton Check – Use the correct cartons with the right printing, and make sure they’re sealed properly every time.
• Date Code Accuracy – Ensure all code dates are clear, correct, and facing the right direction when packed — presentation matters!
• Quality First – Spot and remove any damaged or dirty eggs, replacing them with clean, properly sized ones to maintain top quality.
• Keep It Clean – Maintain a tidy, safe, and sanitary workspace. Clean up spills, remove waste, and keep walkways and pallet areas clear.
• Move with Care – Safely transport pallets of eggs from the grading floor to the cooler, minimizing breakage and keeping things organized.
• Cooler Coordination – Work with the Cart Person and Cooler Rotation team to place and rotate inventory in the graded cooler as needed.
• Team Communication – Stay in sync with machine operators, co-workers, management, and QA to ensure smooth operations and consistent product quality.
• Follow the Rules – Adhere to all safety protocols, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and food safety standards like HACCP.
• Speak Up – Report any safety concerns, incidents, or anything that could affect food quality or workplace safety.
• Support the Line – Help keep the grading line running by unwrapping and restocking packaging supplies and handling finished product pallets.
• Be Flexible – Jump in where needed and take on other duties as assigned — we’re all in this together!

What You Bring to the Table (Knowledge and Skills)

• Factory experience? Awesome! If you’ve worked in a production setting before, that’s a big plus.
• Great communicator – Whether it’s chatting with your team or filling out paperwork, you’re clear, confident, and professional.
• Team player with solo skills – You work just as well with others as you do on your own.
• Flexible and ready to roll – You’re open to working different shifts (days, afternoons, weekends, and holidays like December and Easter).
• Rock-solid work ethic – You show up, give it your all, and take pride in doing a great job.
• Safety and quality champ – You care about doing things right and keeping everyone safe.
• Physically ready – You can lift 30–50 lbs repeatedly, bend, twist, and stay active throughout your shift.
• Thrives under pressure – Fast-paced environments don’t stress you out — they energize you!
• Positive vibes only – You help create a supportive, respectful, and upbeat workplace.

Perks & Benefits You’ll Love

After just 3 months, you’ll unlock a great benefits package — plus some awesome extras that make working here even better:

• Health, Dental & Vision Care – We've got you covered from head to toe.
• 5 Paid Sick Days – Take the time you need to rest and recharge.
• Employee & Family Assistance Program (EFAP) – Support for life’s ups and downs, available when you need it.
• Discounted Egg Products – Enjoy farm-fresh eggs at a great price!
• Production Incentive Bonus – Your hard work pays off — literally! Earn extra for hitting production goals.
• Pension Program (2 year of service) – Plan for your future with confidence through our employee pension plan.

And because we believe work should be rewarding and fun:

• Employee Events – Join us for hockey games, Blue Jays outings, our festive Christmas party, Birthday Celebrations and more!
• BBQs & Socials – Great food, great people, great vibes.
• Appreciation & Recognition – Your hard work doesn’t go unnoticed — we celebrate our team regularly!

For assistance applying to this position or for any other job search-related needs, please get in touch with CSE in Kemptville at 613-258-6576 or in Prescott at 613-925-0222.