Reporting to the Material Handling Supervisor this position is responsible for meal and pellet bins, oil tanks, and oil and meal loadout.

Core Functions:

• Maintain knowledge of all departmental safety standards, policies and procedures.  Additionally, the position requires that operators promote, encourage and enforce the safety compliance by all Bunge personnel and contractor personnel working in the department.
• Load meal, pellet, and oil into trucks and rail cars on a daily basis
• Seed supply to prep
• Move rail cars using the Trackmobile
• Execute the required documentation and write safe work permits as required
• Check inventory levels on daily basis
• Maintain good inter-department communications
• Fire check as per schedule
• Complete measurements for month end inventory
• Steam tracing (spring & fall)
• Ensure that all equipment is kept clean and in good working order
• Daily inspection of the Trackmobile
• Assist other departments as required
• Other duties as assigned

Skill/Experience Requirements:

• Completed Grade 12 or GED
• Rail experience is considered an asset
• Has a strong mechanical aptitude
• Able to work outside in various climates
• Able to work at heights
• Has basic knowledge of PC applications such as Word, Excel, and Outlook
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Able to multitask and has strong attention to detail
• Able to work shift work

The Laboratory Technician performs sampling and routine testing to determine chemical and physical characteristics or composition of solid and liquid materials to ensure process and quality control measures are effective. The Lab Technician follows all policies and procedures to ensure that performed work exceeds the requirements of “Good Laboratory Practices” and to maintain the positive image of a reliable and efficient analytical laboratory. 

Main Accountabilities:

• Performs physical and chemical testing of raw materials, in-process samples and finished products
• Verifies that test results conform to product and customer specifications
• Ensures timely delivery of test results, issuing certificates of analysis, filing testing information, and maintaining analysis databases
• Prepares chemical solutions according to standard formulas
• Follows lab safety regulations at all times, including but not limited to eye protection, hand protection, and proper use of fume hoods or other breathing protection
• Performs set up, adjustments, and operation of lab equipment, including gas & liquid chromatographs, balances, colorimeters, refractometers, and other related equipment
• Calibrates all instruments used in the Quality Control lab stations in the plant and in the QA laboratory on a scheduled frequency
• Assists with general upkeep of the lab including preventive maintenance and cleaning of lab instruments, glass bottles, vials and tubes, as well as counters, cabinets, and fixtures
• Maintains inventory of lab chemicals to ensure secure storing, adequate supply, safe and correct disposal of waste chemicals, and to prevent storage of expired stock
• Updates and maintains critical logs; generates related graphs, charts and tables
• Maintains and audits records of products and procedures essential for quality assurance, traceability, product recall, sanitation, HACCP, and hazardous waste management
• Troubleshoots issues with lab instrumentation, maintenance, and problems that arise with product quality
• Performs other duties as assigned or needed

Education/Experience:

• High School Diploma or GED; Associate degree in a science or technical field is preferred
• Candidates with the equivalent combination of education and experience will be considered
• Minimum of 4-6 years of lab experience in oils & fats, food processing, grian milling, pharmaceutical manufacturing, or related industry. 
• Self-Starter with good interpersonal skills
• Ability to work independently sometimes without supervision
• Ability to read and interpret various directives that may be provided in written or oral format such as diagram, or schedule format such as safety rules, operating instructions, drawings, production schedules, etc.
• Ability to complete routine reports and correspondence
• Ability to contribute to Root Cause Failure analysis reviews
• Efficient in defining problems, collecting data, establishing facts, and drawing valid conclusions
• Ability to solve practical problems and deal with a variety of concrete variables in situations where only limited standardization exists.
• Ability to apply concepts such as fractions, percentages, ratios, and proportions to practical situations
• Experience with an ERP, such as SAP is preferred
• Must be able to work rotating shifts, overtime, weekends, holidays, and on-call as needed

We have a permanent Journeyman Millwright role for our Packaging facility in Edmonton. This role reports to the Maintenance Manager and is responsible for the safe operation and maintenance of the packaging facility with emphasis on safety, productivity, quality, cost control, environmental compliance and positive inter-departmental relations.  

Hourly rate: 43/hr to 46/hr                                                                                 

Core Functions:                               

• Perform corrective and preventative maintenance on industrial equipment in a production environment               
• Troubleshooting the following packaging and process equipment: conveyor systems, rotary filling equipment, automated boxing equipment, heat exchangers, palletizing etc.                                     
• Perform preventative maintenance and regular Work Orders and account for inventory and labor        
• Adhere to Bunge’s policies, safety procedures and with provincial codes and regulations                        
• Fulfill all Health and Safety, Food Safety, HACCP, WHIMS, MSDS and SQF and Company policy requirements                                  
• Contribute to the overall plant safety by participating in plant safety training and hazard detectio 
• Be able to read and understand mechanical drawings/schematics.                                           
• Other duties as assigned.                                         

Skill/Experience Requirements:                                

• Must have a valid Provincial Millwright Journeyman Certificate, or a recognized interprovincial equivalent coupled with a minimum of two years’ experience                                      
• Experience in food manufacturing maintenance would be considered an asset.                                  
• Ammonia refrigeration/boiler experience is an asset                                      
• Knowledge and experience with PLC controls and programming systems. Allen Bradley an asset              
• Demonstrated success in the application of safety standards, compliance with safety regulations, and the promotion of a safe working environment                                  
• Tig welding and milling is an asset                                         
• Superior verbal, written and listening skills                                         
• Ability to perform medium to heavy manual labor                                          
• Candidates must be strong, independent individual while possessing the ability to function within a highly integrated team environment                                   

     This position is an afternoon shift on Monday to Friday from 3pm-11:30pm only.                          

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