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FGF Brands

Tech-driven bakery producing artisan goods

Team Leader - Depositing

Machine & Process OperationConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeOntario, CanadaIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

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

Responsibilities

  • Provide hands-on leadership to the depositing line and oven operators while ensuring consistent product is produced in a timely manner and meets company standards.
  • Lead by example and foster mutual respect and teamwork among team members.
  • Conduct pre-shift huddles and provide feedback to team members.
  • Lead, coach, mentor, and train team members.
  • Lead production team members on the depositing line, including oven operators and mixers.
  • Coordinate with the mixing department to ensure the proper batch is ready for depositing.
  • Continuously load the depositing machine with new batches.
  • Operate the machine that deposits a metered amount of batter into baking trays.
  • Weigh product regularly to ensure the machine is depositing the correct amount.
  • Adjust the computerized depositing machine.
  • Use an industrial-sized spatula to scrape all product batter into the machine.
  • Ensure Operations Management System procedures are followed, including entering inventory into the operating system.
  • Provide orientation and training as required to support an effective and efficient team.
  • Maintain a safe working environment by enforcing company standards and following up on inspections.
  • Report equipment malfunctions and quality issues to the appropriate parties.
  • Ensure every team member on the depositing line receives breaks and that proper coverage is provided.
  • Follow good manufacturing practices and safety procedures.
  • Perform general labor duties when requested by a shift leader and take on additional assigned duties.

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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