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The Opportunity:

As part of Maple Leaf Food’s Heritage team, the Team Leader will be responsible for material shipping, receiving and warehouse activities at the Heritage facility. This role will be responsible for shipping, receiving transportation, and warehousing related activities in Logistic areas of the plant, reporting to the Logistics Manager.

Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by November 06. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration.

Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

• Responsible for the shipping activity for outbound finished goods
• Responsible for the receiving activity of all inbound materials
• Responsible for warehouse activities, communicates and documents transactions, including vendor damage claims
• Supervise outbound material movement to meet supply chain requirements including inventory accuracy, minimizing write-offs, and new product introductions
• Supervise dry goods, packaging, meat and finished good warehouse operators
• Manages the warehouse to meet housekeeping standards, including inventory control and management
• Responsible for ensuring all shipments, inbound and outbound, meet quality requirements including completion of all related paperwork
• Provides innovative solutions and continuous improvement initiatives to upgrade the department
• Maintain managed warehouse bin management, inventory control, and allergen management.
• Communicates effectively with transport dispatch, other plants, and third-party providers
• Act as single point of contact for employee issues and concerns and providing follow-up in a timely manner
• Conduct grievance, incident investigations, counseling, and discipline meetings
• Properly administering the Collective Agreement
• Accurate payroll processing
• Conduct communication, safety, and food safety meetings
• Audits processes: People System, FSQA, Reliability predictive practices
• Conduct daily team meetings to review FS/QA, People, Reliability and CI KPIs
• Develop Team Members through certification training and coaching, providing clear roles and consistent support and feedback for all employees
• Foster and maintain positive union and employee relations environment by treating all employees with respect, providing timely feedback and grievance resolution
• Ensures the compliance of all plant relevant policies, procedures, and standardized work methods
• Maintain a safe working environment and ensure continued compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act, JHSC recommendations or MOL work orders, Company Safety rules and Good Manufacturing Practices
• Perform accident investigation and take an active role in WSIB case management and ensuring early and safe return of injured workers to modified and/or productive duties
• Efficient warehouse flow
• Timely completion of shipping and receiving duties
• Timely execution of all warehouse pick and put away tasks
• Develop cross functional relationships with other groups in production, H&S, FSQA and reliability
• Shall demonstrate full commitment to the implementation of the requirements of the Global Standard for Food Safety and to processes which facilitate continual improvement of food safety and quality management.

What You’ll Bring:

• The successful candidate will possess a relevant post-secondary education
• Previous experience in a unionized food, dairy, beverage or packaged goods industry is a definite asset
• Ability to communicate and work with all relevant associates, stakeholders and resources in a frequently changing and challenging supply chain environment
• Strong analytical skills and detail oriented; strong organization skills with sound prioritizing abilities
• Strong computer skills related to MS Office (Excel, Word, Power Point, and Outlook)
• SAP knowledge is an asset
• 2-3 years’ experience in a shipping environment, preferably in a food, unionized environment

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

• Being part of a high-performance, people-focused company that has an inspiring and unique vision to become the most sustainable protein company on earth, and a deep commitment to sustainable protein across North America.
• An inclusive company culture and a work environment that keeps our people safe, rewards excellence, and empowers everyone to learn and contribute their best.
• Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that offer flexibility to meet your individual or family needs, including programs focused on improving mental health and wellbeing. These benefits start on your first day of employment.
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching that starts on your first day of employment.
• Learning and development opportunities, including workshops, ‘speaker series’ events, and resources that allow you to develop your skills and progress your career.
• Comprehensive tuition reimbursement program that supports continuous learning and development of our team members through investment in eligible degrees, diplomas, professional certification, or trades programs.
• Supporting our deep commitment to community impact, we offer up to two paid days annually to volunteer at a cause of your choice.

The Level 3 – Maintenance Fully Skilled (CofQ) position, under general supervision, will be responsible for performing maintenance and repair services of facility systems such as mechanical, electrical, and building systems. In addition, duties may increase in scope as skill set becomes more developed; primary emphasis is the performance of a variety of maintenance tasks rather than a high degree of skill in any particular trade.

Powering Vehicles, Motion, Work, and Lives since 1966. 

Performance Expectations

· Establish and maintain maintenance standards and develop and recommend maintenance programs.

· Install new equipment using outside services if necessary.

· Maintain the equipment and facility through preventive/predictive maintenance program.

· Consults the work orders and personal log book for jobs to be done.

· Able to understand the amount of time that particular jobs require.

· Provide guidance in troubleshooting and repair using the most expedient and thorough methods.

· Inform appropriate personnel know of deficiency of stock parts.

· Keep equipment and facility in working condition for maximum uptime.

· Interpret and review schematic drawings of mechanical, structural, pneumatic and hydraulic systems to understand their operation and identify malfunctions.

· Use specialized measuring tools such as vernier calipers, micrometers, angle finders, feeler gauges and dial indicators.

· Evaluate condition of parts and equipment.

· Assess feasibility of designs for small modifications to equipment and machinery.

Credentials

· High School Diploma or equivalent general education.

· Certificate of qualifications or certificate in a related field or equivalent working experience (millwright preferred).

· Basic welding skill for millwright.

· Minimum two years previous related experience.

· Taken specific courses and knowledgeable in different controllers (i.e. Fanuc, Siemens).

· Fully capable of level “1” and “2” maintenance requirements.

· Fully skilled in one or more trades (CET or industrial electrician).

· Use computer-assisted design, manufacturing and machining, such as AutoCAD.

· Advanced knowledge in troubleshooting servo motors, drivers, encoders, etc.

· Able to read and understand all codes and regulations (Health and Safety, Electrical).

· Able to teach practices and procedures to co-workers, apprentices and clients.

Desired Characteristics

· Able to discuss work orders, equipment malfunctions and job task coordination with co-workers.

· Perform tasks independently under general direction.

· Able to work in a team setting when necessary to install and overhaul larger pieces of equipment and complete industrial systems.

· Maintain continuous learning by reading manuals and bulletins.

What Linamar Has To Offer

· Opportunities for career advancement.

· Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.

· Social committees and sports teams.

· Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

The Stores Clerk position is responsible for maintaining the necessary inventory levels of manufacturing supplies and tools to support production needs. Primarily accountable for collecting, storing, and issuing hand tools, machine tools, dies, measuring devices, and other equipment while ensuring maintained records of withdrawals and returns of tooling. In addition, ensure that all tools and equipment are in good working condition and meet specifications.

Powering Vehicles, Motion, Work, and Lives since 1966.

Performance Expectations

·       Inventory control of tooling, project raw and miscellaneous items utilizing computer system.

·       Tracking tooling and project usage and preparing reports as required.

·       Maintain inventory control strategies to maximize inventory efficiencies and minimize costs (i.e., min, max, reorder points).

·       Distribution of material in the Central Stores

·        Assist purchasing personnel in procurement functions daily, order replenishment, follow up with suppliers, expedite past due orders and other duties within Supply Chain Management as required.

·       Maintain inventory counts and reorder supplies when necessary.

·       Participate in an organized inventory count biannually.

Credentials

·       High School Diploma or equivalent general education and previous work experience.

·        Ability to use computer applications such as Microsoft Word, Excel, and Outlook

Desired Characteristics

·       Demonstrate communication skills, both verbal and written by interacting with supplier sales staff, courier companies and co-workers to discuss various tasks.

·        Possess strong inventory control and stock keeping capabilities.

·       Ability to work independently and in a team setting with other personnel to ensure that support is there to ensure tools and materials are available for production.

What Linamar Has To Offer

·       Opportunities for career advancement.

·       Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.

·       Social committees and sports teams.

·       Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

Intermediate Application Administrator

The Intermediate Application Administrator position is responsible for 2nd level support of all assigned applications, this position will serve as a subject matter expert on content, processes, and procedures associated with enterprise applications using various programs such as SAP, PeopleSoft, and Oracle.

Performance Expectations

• Provide 2nd tier support for existing IFS, BPC SAP applications.
• Perform application administration, such as user access rights.
• Assist in the planning, design, development, and deployment of enhancements to existing applications.
• Liaise with vendors as needed to provide an additional level of support to the application users, and for managing modifications to the applications.
• Create and maintain effective system documentation.
• Work with all members of the IT team to increase the number of first call resolutions and improve overall customer satisfaction.
• Work with the QA team to develop, coordinate and perform in-depth tests, including end-user reviews, for system modifications.
• Provide orientation and training to end users for all modified and new systems.
• Review and analyze the effectiveness and efficiency of existing systems and develop strategies for improving or further leveraging these systems.
• Extract data from the system and prepare reports for end-users and management.

Credentials

• Post-Secondary Education in Computer Science, Finance, Accounting, Materials Management, Management Information Systems, or Business Administration.
• Minimum three years of related work experience.
• IFS App7 and Hyperion 7 support experience is an asset Hyperion.
• Advanced knowledge of data extraction and reporting tools such as Hyperion OLAP, Cognos Powerplay, SQL and Crystal Reports.
• Strong knowledge of databases and database tools such as Oracle, SQL Server Database Services, SQL Server Integration Services, SQL Server Analysis Services and SQL Server Reporting Services.
• Good knowledge of network and PC operating systems; protocols, and standards.
• Able to communicate on a technical and non-technical level depending on the audience.

Desired Characteristics

• Ability to work as a team member and to coordinate efforts with programmers, other administrators and developers.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills are a necessity.
• Able to problem solve and troubleshoot in a fast paced and demanding environment.
• Flexible and adaptable.

What Linamar Has To Offer

• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
• Social committees and sports teams.
• Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

Automation Technician, Junior

The Automation Technician, Junior position is responsible for working with the manufacturing engineer, project engineers, and program managers, set up personnel and maintenance departments to reduce costs and remove non-value added material from productions lines.

Powering Vehicles, Motion, Work, and Lives since 1966.

Performance Expectations

• Work with program managers and project engineers at the APQP stage of a program start-up.
• Plan assigned work in an efficient method to minimize machine downtime while ensuring employee safety is maintained.
• Troubleshoot process automation problems.
• Perform regular housekeeping duties.
• Work within QS9000 procedures and requirements.
• Work with engineering following PPAP approval in resolving non-value added processes.
• Work in design stage of processes both for start-up and current production projects.
• Assign work tasks where applicable to co-worker(s).
• Ensure work is performed in a manner that minimizes downtime.
• Ensure all new and rebuild equipment has all features required by CSA, OSHA, and Electrical Safety Code.
• Perform root cause analysis failure.
• Perform periodically Plc and program backup.
• Maintain updated and controlled Plc program data base.
• Maintain equipment documentation updated.
• Participate in meetings with supervisors, co-workers and employees to plan upcoming activities and to update projects.
• Ability to schedule production activities for all phases of design, maintenance and inspection to meet the time requirements of contracts.

Credentials

• Completed three year program in Electrical or Mechanical Technology.
• Trade license in Industrial Electrical Maintenance (442A).
• Electronics Technician/Technologist Certificate, Electrician Qualification or equivalent.
• Certificate of Qualification or Certificate in a related field or equivalent working experience.
• Courses supplied by machine manufacturer.
• Minimum five years experience in CNC and robotic repair/ programming.
• Understanding of electrical / electronic schematic diagrams, blueprints and pneumatic/hydraulic systems.
• Ability to refer to quality specification forms to verify that products comply with required standards.
• Ability to evaluate condition of new and damaged mechanical equipment and make recommendations for repair or replacement.
• Ability to provide technical support and services to engineers.
• Knowledge of advanced PLC programming including Allan Bradley, ControlLogix/RS Logix, Siemens S7, Fanuc.
• Knowledge of robot systems (ABB, Motoman).
• Basic knowledge of computer networking, Ethernet connections, TCP/IP protocol.
• Experience with the use of statistical analysis software and computer-assisted design, manufacturing and machining.

Desired Characteristics

• Ability to work in teams that include engineers, machinists, and architects.
• Attend formal professional development seminars and conferences as needed.

What Linamar Has To Offer

• Opportunities for career advancement.
• Community based outreach supporting both local and global initiatives and charities.
• Social committees and sports teams.
• Discounts for local vendors and events, including auto supplier discounts.

Overview

Location: 70 Heritage Drive, New Hamburg, Ontario

Maple Leaf Foods is looking for an experienced DZ driver with both automatic and standard transmission experience. The delivery driver is responsible for ensuring a timely and safe delivery of product to customer locations while providing professional service in a team-oriented environment. The delivery driver is also responsible for coordinating the unload with hands-on support in collaboration with a delivery helper. Come join our team to experience working in the exciting and rewarding Agricultural Industry!

SHIFT: Full-Time - Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday
Must be available on Wednesdays if needed.

What's in it for you:

• Salary: $26.96/hour
• Fast paced learning environment
• Opportunities for growth and training development!
• Benefits after 3 months of service 
• Pension after 1 year of continuous service

Responsibilities Include:

• Safe transportation of product to customer locations
• Completing circle check, log books, and other regulatory requirements including truck maintenance
• Manual loading and unloading of product according to plant and customer specifications
• Collaborating with various teams throughout the day
• Provide direction and guidance to Delivery Helper to meet customer requirements
• Supporting training needs for new hires as an overall team
• Following all procedures (e.g. biosecurity, HACCP, CHEQ)
• Positive customer interactions
• Other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications:

• Must have valid DZ license or equivalent with clean driver’s abstract
• Must have 3-5 years driving experience with a D license or equivalent
• Demonstrated commitment to safe work practices
• Must understand and follow all Animal Welfare/HACCP/Biosecurity procedures (Training will be provided)
• Willing and able to work flexible hours, including some Wednesdays and weekends as required (e.g. early starts and/or late end times
• Proven communication and interpersonal skills
• Able to complete work without supervision
• Able to work in extreme weather hot or cold
• Must be in good physical condition – able to lift up to 50 lb. overhead repetitively
• Delivery experience an asset
• Familiarity with delivery routes an asset

What's in it for you?

• Salary: $19.20/hr (6-month wage progression in place wage starts at $20.20/hr)
• All PPE is provided to employees (Boot Reimbursement of $125 after 3 months of service)
• Fast paced learning environment
• Opportunities for growth and training development!

       You must be legally eligible to work and currently residing in Canada.


The Opportunity
The Casual General Labour Day Shift position is responsible for general production and other elemental activities related to hatchery operations. The selected candidate must be available for Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday production, for the morning shift in the Hatchery.  (5am - Finish)

Responsibilities
The general labour department works in the chick room and egg room with general duties such as grading and preparing the delivery although they also support in other departments based on business needs which could include:

• Sanitation: Ensuring our hatchery equipment is fully sanitized with the use of power hoses and our box wash machine.
• Separator Operator: Working with our separator team to separate chicks from debris when hatching
• Machine Operator: Working with our Embrex Machine to vaccinate the chick while it is still in the egg
• Driver Helper: Supporting our drivers with delivering our product to various farm locations across Ontario

Job Requirements

• Must be capable of lifting 40lbs. Repetitively (overhead lifting required) 
• Must be able to work in a wet/humid environment 
• Must be able to work in a team environment 
• Must be able to follow SOP’S & schedules 
• Must adhere to HACCP requirements 

Application Procedures:
We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Maple Leaf Foods however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position.  
Maple Leaf Foods is committed to Employment Equity and maintaining a diverse workforce. Job applicants with a disability who require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact our Talent Attraction Team at [email protected]. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis and your request will be responded to as soon as possible.

As a Dock Supervisor you will be responsible for the supervision of overall dock operations, including day-to-day processes and procedures, to ensure safety and optimal dock performance. 

How You’ll Help: 

• Provide daily guidance and motivation to Dock Workers (employees and agency workers) to ensure achievement of operational objectives for the terminal. 
• Escalates issues of individual poor performance, inappropriate behavior, absenteeism, etc. to the Operations Manager.  
• Communicates monthly performance stats to the team to help measure, develop and improve operational performance. 
• Maintain policies and procedures and ensure compliance with federal and provincial transportation, safety, and employment legislation. 
• Ensure all incidents (personal injuries, transportation collisions, spills, near misses, etc.) are promptly reported, documented, an investigation is initiated and corrective/preventative measures are implemented. 
• Hold effective, weekly toolbox meetings and ensure safety issues are addressed. 
• Works with the team and others, internal and external to the terminal, to resolve roadblocks to achievement of daily operational objectives. 
• Ensure the AM schedule for the terminal is followed.  
• Works with the Operations Manager to track monthly performance stats for the dock  
• Supervise a group of Dock Workers, both employee and contractor/agency, directly and indirectly through Lead Hands. 
• Other duties related to dock operations as may be required. 

Your Skills and Experience: 

• Post-secondary education, preferably in operations, logistics, or business 
• An equivalent combination of education and experience may be considered 
• Minimum of five years' experience in the transportation industry or warehousing industry, preferably dock operations 
• Previous leadership experience and/or experience in the transportation industry are strong assets 
• Strong leadership skills specifically the ability to motivate and drive engagement to achieve objectives, facilitate conflict resolution, and to provide training 
• Advanced communication skills, particularly verbal 
• Computer skills, including the use of MS Word, Excel & Outlook, and web-based programs as well as RF scanners.  Experience using AS400, a strong asset 
• Strong interpersonal skills including customer focus 
• Results driven 
• Appropriate sense of urgency 
• Strong sense of safety; training and experience in similar safety sense environments a strong asset 
• Knowledge of industry-related equipment, including forklifts, lift jacks, trailers, etc. a strong asset 
• English, other languages an asset. 

What's in it for you?

• Salary: $17.90- $21.40 to start
• Afternoon and night shift premiums available 
• Afternoon and evening shifts available
• Opportunity for overtime 
• Benefits available approx. 6 months after start date
• Pension after 2 years of continuous service
• Progression wage increases
• Perks and discounts on entertainment, travel, attractions, shopping, sports and more
• All PPE is provided to employees (hard hat, boots, jacket, etc.)
• Shifts do not rotate
• Support of a union
• Highly automated and fast paced learning environment
• Opportunities for growth and training development

 You must be legally eligible to work and currently residing in Canada.

You must be available for fulltime hours Monday to Friday and some Saturdays when overtime is required. Some shifts are on a 10 hour shift, 4 days a week basis, varying days between Monday-Saturday. 

Semi Skilled and Skilled Workers: The Semi-Skilled position is responsible for operating single-function machines to process and package meat products

Responsibilities: 

• Set up and adjust single-function processing and packaging machines preparatory to operation
• Enables the movement of product from one position/location to another using power equipment; Inspects/weighs product; Operates equipment and makes some decisions and some troubleshooting involved
• Monitor machines for proper operation watching for jammed materials, defects or other irregularities
• Operate single function machines required to process or package food products
• Check products for defects and to ensure conformance to company standards and perform corrective machine adjustments as necessary
• Participate in continuous improvement programs, meetings, etc.
• Understand and comply with basic food safety principles
• Other duties as assigned

APPLY NOW! 

Classification: BT OPSEU 160
Salary/Rate of pay: $25.89

Application deadline: 2024-10-21 

Application requirements:

• Your up-to-date resume.
• We recommend you save a copy of the job posting for reference throughout the recruitment process.