General Production

Position Snapshot

Job Title: General Production Associate
Location: 72 Sterling Rd, Toronto, ON M6R 2B6, In-Person
Job Type: Permanent, Hourly
Hourly Rate: $29.43/hour
Start Date: November 30, 2026

Shifts:

• Day: 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.
• Afternoon: 3:00 p.m. – 11:00 p.m.
• Night: 11:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.
• 12-hour Day: 7:00 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
• 12-hour Night: 7:00 p.m. – 7:00 a.m.

Availability: Candidates must be flexible and available to work any shift, including weekends and overtime as required.

A little bit about us

While Nestlé is known for KitKat, Gerber, Nescafé and Häagen-Dazs, our recipe for success comes down to one thing: our people.

At Nestlé Canada, we foster a people-focused culture built on agility, courage and trust. We empower employees to contribute, challenge the status quo and help us continuously improve the way we work.

What you'll do

As a General Production Associate, you will support day-to-day manufacturing operations in a fast-paced production environment. Responsibilities may include:

• Performing general production and machine operation duties.
• Performing repetitive physical tasks including bending, pushing, pulling, twisting and lifting.
• Completing assigned cleaning duties involving production equipment, facility areas and washrooms.
• Operating power trucks, where required and qualified.
• Following all safety, environmental, quality and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) requirements.
• Participating in continuous improvement activities.
• Working overtime and weekends when required.

What you'll bring

• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• High school diploma or equivalent. Education will be verified for successful candidates.
• 1–3 years of manufacturing experience is considered an asset.
• Power truck licence is preferred, or willingness to become licensed.
• Basic computer and mathematical skills.
• Ability to understand and follow job specifications and procedures.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.
• Strong safety and quality awareness.
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Flexibility to work any of the available shifts.

What we offer

In addition to an hourly rate of $29.43, employees have access to:

• Shift premiums: $0.90/hour for nights and $0.75/hour for afternoons
• Annual wage increases in accordance with the collective agreement
• Overtime paid at time and a half
• Company-matched pension contributions
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits, including optical coverage, life insurance and AD&D
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Corporate discounts
• Up to 50% off Nespresso machines, capsules and accessories
• Employee pricing through the Company Store on Nestlé, Nespresso and Purina products
• Additional discounts through preferred vendors and partners

What's next?

Applications will be reviewed as they are received. Shortlisted candidates will be invited to participate in an online interview.

What you need to know

Nestlé Canada is an equal-opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion and accessibility. We welcome qualified applicants with diverse backgrounds, perspectives and experiences.

If you are selected to participate in the recruitment process and require accommodation, please inform Human Resources. Nestlé will work with you to support your full participation in the recruitment process.