Maintenance Helper - Night Shift
Maintenance Helper
- Bradford, ON
Location:
65 Reagens Industrial Pkwy, Bradford
Full-Time
Posting DateSeptember 09, 2026
Final date to receive applicationsSeptember 25, 2026
Shift DetailsMonday – Friday, 10:00 PM Start (Night Shift)
Reason for vacancyReplacement Headcount
About UsWe’re a carbon-neutral food company on a mission to Raise the Good in Food—through better nutrition, safer workplaces, humane animal care, and sustainability efforts that protect our planet. We also work to reduce food insecurity in Canada. Join us and help build a better future.
Position SummaryThe Maintenance Helper supports general facility and equipment maintenance at the Bradford facility, primarily on night shift, reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor and Department Manager. This role assists with routine maintenance, inspections, preventative work, cleaning, troubleshooting, and repairs to help keep the facility safe, clean, reliable, and operational. The successful candidate is hands‑on, self‑motivated, and able to work independently while escalating issues when needed.
Responsibilities- Complete facility repairs, upkeep, inspections, and minor maintenance with minimal supervision.
- Support equipment troubleshooting, repairs, preventative maintenance, and safe restarts.
- Assist skilled trades and perform basic mechanical tasks as trained and authorized.
- Inspect equipment, building systems, and facility areas; report issues and follow-up needs.
- Support production maintenance, including changeovers, startups, shutdowns, and breakdowns.
- Maintain clean, safe, and organized work areas, tools, shops, and parts storage.
- Identify parts, tools, and materials needed; report shortages.
- Follow drawings, manuals, procedures, instructions, and sketches.
- Escalate skilled‑trade, safety, or unresolved equipment concerns as required.
- Support seasonal, grounds, and building system tasks as needed.
- Respond to night‑shift maintenance calls based on safety and production priorities.
- Recommend improvements to reliability, safety, housekeeping, efficiency, and maintenance practices.
- Document work, parts, equipment issues, root causes, and follow‑up actions.
- Follow Lockout/Tagout, GMP, HACCP, WHMIS, environmental, and Health & Safety requirements.
- Communicate repairs, downtime, concerns, handovers, and outstanding work clearly.
- Build positive working relationships and participate in training.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
- 1–3 years of related maintenance experience in an industrial, facility, manufacturing, or similar environment.
- Food manufacturing experience is an asset.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and safe use of common hand and power tools.
- Basic knowledge of mechanical/electrical equipment and issue identification.
- Able to troubleshoot basic maintenance issues and elevate when needed.
- Able to read basic drawings, manuals, work instructions, and procedures.
- Self‑motivated team player able to work independently with minimal supervision.
- Strong problem‑solving, communication, organization, and attention to detail.
- Moderate computer skills, including electronic work‑order/maintenance systems.
- Able to prioritize tasks in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment.
- Knowledge of Health & Safety; GMP, HACCP, WHMIS, and food manufacturing requirements are assets.
- Able to work nights, weekends, overtime, and statutory holidays as required.
- Comfortable working in a cold, wet, noisy, industrial environment.
- Physically able to stand, walk, lift, bend, climb stairs/ladders, and work throughout the facility.
- Valid driver’s license.
- $25.10 per hour
- Shift Premium
- Competitive Wages & Benefits
- Human Resources, Health & Safety and Food Safety training provided
- Reputable company and brands
- Opportunities to participate in Benefits and…
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