PACKAGING MACHINE OPERATOR Full-time Job
Aug 23rd, 2024 at 13:00 General Category Tecumseh 110 views Reference: 8684Job Details
WHY CHOOSE NORTERA
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Competitive hourly wage;
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Annual bonus program (if applicable);
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Complete range of social benefits and employee assistance program (EAP);
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Possibility of contributing to an RPP with employer contribution;
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Reimbursement for tuition fees and physical activity;
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Referral program;
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Environment that fosters learning and professional development;
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Opportunities to work on inspiring projects in a growing company!
YOUR DAILY ROLE
- Operate multi-function and/or single function process control machinery through control panels, computer terminals or other control systems to mix, blend, and package vegetable food products.
- Manage start up and shut down process and perform troubleshooting to resolve problems.
- Adjust processing variables such as ingredient inputs, fill weight, flow rates, line speeds, and temperature settings as needed.
- Ensure compliance with quality assurance standards.
- Operate packaging line machines safely and properly according to standard operating procedures (SOPs) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs).
- Maintain shift logs, record production data and other relevant information.
- Participate in safety audits, food safety programs, and emergency response initiatives.
- Prepare equipment for maintenance activities.
- Perform other duties as assigned.
YOUR PROFILE
- Previous experience in a food processing environment is an asset.
- Must be capable of speaking, reading, and writing English at a Level 3 requirement.
- Must have a high level of mechanical aptitude.
- Ability to troubleshoot and problem solve effectively.
- Must be able to work in a refrigerated environment, wet, cold and soapy work areas.
- Flexible to work 12 hour continental shift rotation and open to on-call shifts including over-time.
- This position is a heavy lifting capability role (lift up to 32kgs, multiple times as needed in a shift).
- Demonstrate punctuality, reliability and willingness to learn.
- Proven ability to work diligently as a team in a fast-paced environment with tight time restrictions to meet deadlines.
- Must be able to meet minimum dexterity requirements of this position: bending, twisting, reaching, lifting, crouching, kneeling, standing, walking, sitting, etc.
- Hourly wage is $22.71 - $24.97/Hour (Depending on prior experience and qualifications).
Company Description
At Nortera, we specialize in the processing and marketing of canned and frozen vegetables. We do everything possible to offer healthy and sustainable food. To contribute to the well-being of society through access to the richness of vegetables.
