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ABOUT OUR COMPANY:

Baxter’s Bakery is a fast growing, family owned and operated, BRC certified commercial bakery situated in picturesque Cobourg, Ontario.
The Baxter family has been in the bakery business since 2005 and take pride in their delicious hand-crafted bakery items with brands such as "Baxter's Bakery" and "Quinn's Baking Co". Current production include Swiss Rolls, loaves, muffins and cookies, butter tarts and squares.
Our mandate is simple: to produce high quality safe products for the food service and retail markets with our team members of the UFCW local 175.
We are currently looking for a qualified Lift truck and Stand Up Operator for our growing business.

Open Listing

Shipper/Receiver/Forklift Operator

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform packing duties such as manual lifting, packaging, banding, labeling, and sorting.
  • Report questionable product to Management ie product quality.
  • Maintain the work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition and follow prescribed safety regulations.
  • Move product and inventory between production and pick-pack area.
  • Organize pallets
  • Take ownership of our freezer and shipping area.
  • Perform related duties as required by Management.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Required to stand for long periods of time.
  • Involve repetitive motions.
  • Must be able to lift up to 40 pounds.
  • May also engage in frequent bending, stooping, squatting, pushing and pulling of carts, trollies, and boxes.
  • Must be able to work in various weather and temperature conditions to include extreme heat, humidity and cold.

QUALIFICATIONS:

Must have Current Valid Forklift License.

  • Understand and follow verbal and written instructions in English.
  • Effectively communicate information and respond to questions from various levels within the organization.
  • Possess basic mathematical skills: addition, subtraction, multiplication and division.
  • Perform basic visual quality inspections on products.
  • Maintain the production pace of other team members.
  • Strong attention to detail and commitment to excellence.

We offer a very competitive compensation package including family healthcare benefits.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From $18.65 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Cobourg, ON K9A 4R5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Apply to: cobourgjobs@baxtersbakery.ca

General Housekeeping - Sanitation Level 1

TRAINING & SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:

  • Food safety, chemical safety and health & safety training provided upon hire.
  • Lock Out/Tag Out training provided as necessary, previous experience an asset.
  • Mandatory safety footwear, yearly allowance provided.
  • Uniforms and PPE provided, including bump caps.
  • Must be able to read, write, and understand instructions, warnings, labels, and postings in English effectively.
  • Must be able to work independently and/or with others in a collaborative team atmosphere.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Safely use of approved chemicals to clean and disinfect.
  • Follow all Health and Safety guidelines established for this position, including LOTO as required.
  • Perform duties assigned as per the Master Sanitation Schedule and Work Order Lists.
  • Keep accurate records of cleaning performed.
  • Job duties are varied and spread over a number of locations in the bakery, and include stocking supplies, waste collection and disposal, sweeping and moping, general plant tidiness and organization, washing of pans, totes, trays, oven racks, cooling racks, walls, tables, etc.
  • Follow all facility GMP policies.
  • Report potential issues and/or food safety hazards to management team.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Stand for extended period of time; involves repetitive motions.
  • Must be able to stand, walk, climb, reach, lift, pull, push, squat, bend.
  • Regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.
  • Physical stamina.

We offer a very competitive compensation package including family healthcare benefits.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay

Apply to: cobourgjobs@baxtersbakery.ca

Bakery Line Operator

Job description

  • Setting up and operating the machinery used in the manufacturing area daily.
  • Starting up and stopping the machine as necessary, including refilling material needed
  • Performing routine checks to ensure that the machine is in an operable state.
  • Maintaining the cleanliness of equipment and the work area.
  • Ensuring the correct material is used for specific product ranges and is done in line with the company standards.
  • Inspecting final products.
  • Reporting problems on the machines to the relevant managers.
  • Moving of completed boxes of products to the correct inventory area or returning materials to warehouse
  • Adhering to the safety regulations and protocol implemented in the manufacturing area.
  • Completing all relevant documentation on the packing and maintenance of the operating machines.
  • A clear understanding of basic troubleshooting and machine maintenance.
  • Skillful in stock management and storage processes.
  • A clear understanding of health and safety standards and protocols.
  • Excellent organizational and time management skills.
  • Willingness to work in shifts.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Be able to work with a team
  • Ability to carry packed boxes of (10) kilograms and more.
  • Attention to detail.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $18.00-$18.65 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Discounted or free food
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking

Flexible Language Requirement:

  • French not required

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evenings
  • Monday to Friday
  • Morning shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekend availability

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay
  • Overtime pay
  • Retention bonus

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Cobourg, ON K9A 4R5: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (preferred)
  • Night Shift (preferred)

Work Location: One location

Apply to: cobourgjobs@baxtersbakery.ca

Production Worker

TRAINING & SPECIFIC REQUIREMENTS:

  • Food safety and health & safety training provided upon hire.
  • Mandatory safety footwear, yearly allowance provided.
  • Uniforms and PPE provided.
  • Must be able to read, write, and understand instructions, warnings, labels, and postings in English effectively.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Must work with others in a collaborative team atmosphere.
  • Perform various general bakery tasks such preparing products for baking and/or packaging while ensuring overall quality standards are met.
  • Perform other reasonable duties as assigned by the Team Leaders/ Production Manager.
  • Adhere to production schedules by producing efficiently and on time while maintaining a high standards of food safety and quality.
  • Practicing and adhering to Food Safety, GMP’s (Good Manufacturing Practices) and Health and Safety guidelines.
  • Maintain work area and equipment in a clean and orderly condition.

PHYSICAL DEMANDS:

  • Stand for extended period of time; involves repetitive motions.
  • Regularly lift and/or move up to 40 pounds.

We offer a very competitive compensation package including family healthcare benefits.

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From $18.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • Dental care
  • Disability insurance
  • Discounted or free food
  • Employee assistance program
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking

Schedule:

  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Overtime

Supplemental pay types:

  • Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

  • Cobourg, ON K9A 0H6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Apply to: cobourgjobs@baxtersbakery.ca