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FGF Brands

Tech-driven bakery producing artisan goods

Team Leader - Packaging

Machine & Process OperationPosted on Nov 11
Full-timeOntario, CanadaIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A minimum of 1–2 years of experience working in a manufacturing environment.
  • Accuracy and attention to detail, with the ability to detect quality issues.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision or distraction.
  • Physical ability to perform the demands of the role, including frequently moving objects up to 40 kg.
  • Flexibility to work days, afternoons, nights, and weekends if needed.

Responsibilities

  • Provide hands-on leadership to the packaging line while ensuring consistent product output in a timely manner that meets company standards.
  • Lead by example and foster an environment of mutual respect and teamwork among team members.
  • Conduct pre-shift huddles and provide feedback to team members.
  • Lead, coach, mentor, and train team members.
  • Verify proper packaging materials and ensure the proper product is placed within packaging.
  • Operate and manage the labelling machine efficiently.
  • Control the Critical Control Point (CCP).
  • Complete packaging quality paperwork and ensure its accuracy.
  • Ensure Operations Management System (OMS) procedures are followed, including entering inventory into the operating system.
  • Follow visual quality standards (VQS).
  • Provide orientation and training as required to support an effective and efficient workforce.
  • Maintain a safe working environment by enforcing company standards and following up on inspections.
  • Report equipment malfunctions to the appropriate parties.
  • Ensure each team member on the packaging line receives their entitled break and that proper coverage is provided.
  • Follow Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and safety procedures.
  • Perform general labor duties when requested by the Shift Leader and take on additional assigned duties.

Desired Qualifications

  • Food or bakery experience.

About the Company

FGF Brands

Tech-driven bakery producing artisan goods

FGF Brands uses robotics, AI, and supply chain automation to bake artisan-quality goods at a large scale for North American retailers, foodservice providers, and restaurants, selling both private-label products and its own brands. Its production blends traditional baking with automated manufacturing across multiple facilities, making naan, flatbreads, pizza crusts, muffins, croissants, and artisan breads. The company differentiates itself by combining advanced manufacturing tech with a broad private-label and branded bakery portfolio, and it expanded its reach through the 2021 Weston Foods acquisition. Its goal is to supply high-quality baked goods at scale while pursuing sustainability, aiming for zero waste certification and lower water use.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
Not listed
Total funding
Not listed
Headquarters
Brampton, Canada
Founded
2004

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