Made Better isn’t just a claim; it’s our Dare promise.

Dare has been a proudly Canadian, family-owned company since 1889. Throughout our long history, we’ve created some of the most loved brands in the country including Bear Paws cookies, REALFRUIT gummies, Breton crackers, Melba Toast and many more. For over 130 years we had been located in the Kitchener area since the family’s original store opened in 1892. We are now head quartered in Cambridge Ontario and we’ve expanded our roots far beyond. With eight manufacturing plants and over 1400 employees, Dare is part of the fabric of Canada.

At Dare our dedicated team works passionately to uphold our tradition of excellence, innovation and quality in every aspect of our operations. Our state-of-the-art facilities utilize advanced technology to ensure consistency and quality while meeting the evolving needs of our consumers and customers.

We make Candy!!! How sweet is that?

We are currently recruiting for experienced Assembly Line Candy Packers to join our Confectionary Manufacturing Operation. This is a high paced manufacturing facility.

Hourly Rate: $25.73

Shift: Nights 11pm-7am

• Always work within all Health and Safety Policies and Procedures
• Maintain a clean working area free from dirt and debris between tasks and at the end of the day
• Follow line rotation and perform the necessary tasks as required
• Remove completed products from conveyors and manually pack goods into bags, boxes, or other containersLoad bulk products onto packaging tables
• Building pallets of finished goods cases and safely moving them to warehouse
• Staying focused on Quality, and looking for any non-conformance like bag leaks, product issues, label issues
• Help wherever needed on the line, duties may include sweeping, collecting garbage, case packing, and covering line vacancies during breaks
• Any other task as assigned
• Overtime shifts may be required based on customer demands

• 1-3 years experience in a food manufacturing facility
• Knowledge and understanding of GMP’s, and SQF requirement’s
• Strong grasp of the English language, able to communicate verbally and in writing
• Physically fit with strong hand eye coordination
• Experience with a Power Walkie, pump carts, and Skyjack would be considered an asset

Total Rewards Package: Our Total Rewards package reflects the investment we make in our employees to help them and their families achieve their well-being goals. Total Rewards at Dare Foods includes a competitive base salary, comprehensive health and wellness benefits and retirement programs. In addition, we offer paid time off, career development opportunities as well as reward and recognition programs.

At Dare Foods Limited, we are dedicated to creating an inclusive, accessible, equal-opportunity environment that welcomes all individuals from all backgrounds because we know it will make our company a better place to work. Requests for accommodation due to a disability (visible or invisible, temporary or permanent) can be made at any stage of application and employment. 

We want to thank all candidates in advance for their interest; only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted. Due to the volume of applications we receive, we cannot confirm the receipt of individual applications or resumes.