machine operator - food and beverage processing
- Pointe-Claire, QC, Canada
Full-time
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- Job type
- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Overview
Languages
Bilingual
Education
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
Tasks
Type of operation
Work conditions and physical capabilities
Health benefits
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
Languages
Bilingual
Education
- Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
3 years to less than 5 years
On site
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.
Work site environment
- Noisy
- Odours
- Dusty
- Food processing plant
Tasks
- Operate machinery to process and bag, box or otherwise package food products
- Perform corrective machine adjustments
- Record production information
- Observe gauges, computer printouts and video monitors to verify specified processing conditions
- Clean machines and immediate work areas
- Inform supervisor of mechanical malfunctions or product irregularities
- Make adjustments to process variables
- Maintain shift log of production and other data
- Set up and adjust processing and packaging machines
- Check products for defects and to ensure conformance to company standards
- Measure or weigh products
- Manually pack goods into bags and boxes or other containers
- Detect and troubleshoot irregularities and malfunctions
- Make labels and attach to goods
- Operate electric palette jack
- Weigh produce and bulk foods
- Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
- Maintain supply storage areas
Type of operation
- Packaging
- Multi-functional process control machinery
- Single function machine
- Processing machinery
- Machinery and components
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Fast-paced environment
- Steel-toed safety boots
- Excellent oral communication
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Resourcefulness
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life insurance
- Night shift premium
- Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
- Free parking available
- Learning/training paid by employer
- Other benefits
- Paid time off (volunteering or personal days)
- Parking available
- Travel insurance
- Wellness program
This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:
Support for newcomers and refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports newcomers and/or refugees
- Supports social and labour market integration of newcomers and/or refugees (for example: facilitating access to community resources, language training, skills training, etc.)
- Offers mentorship programs that pair newcomers and/or refugees with experienced employees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural trainings to create a welcoming work environment for newcomers and/or refugees
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports youth employment
- Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth
- Offers mentorship, coaching and/or networking opportunities for youth
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for youth
- Provides awareness training to employees to create a welcoming work environment for Veterans
- Offers workshops, counselling services or other resources to help Veterans navigate their transition into the civilian workforce (for example: adapting to different organizational structures)
- Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers
- Provides staff with awareness training to create a welcoming work environment for mature workers
- Offers resources to help mature workers plan their retirement (for example: financial planning, access to pension and benefits, lifestyle adjustments, etc.)
- Participates in a government or community program or initiative that supports members of visible minorities
- Applies hiring policies that discourage discrimination against members of visible minorities (for example: anonymizing the hiring process, etc.)
- Offers mentorship programs that pair members of visible minorities with experienced employees
- Provides diversity and cross-cultural training to create a welcoming work environment for members of visible minorities
More about this job
Responsibilities
Operate, set up, and adjust food processing and packaging machinery, monitor production conditions, and package, label, weigh, and inspect products. Record production data, maintain work and storage areas, and report or troubleshoot equipment malfunctions and product irregularities.
Requirements
Requires a secondary school graduation certificate and 3 to less than 5 years of experience. The role involves physically demanding, repetitive work in a noisy, dusty food processing plant and calls for attention to detail, manual dexterity, communication, flexibility, and teamwork; steel-toed safety boots are required.
Skills
- Food Processing Machinery Operation
- Packaging Machinery Setup and Adjustment
- Machine Troubleshooting
- Process Variable Adjustment
- Production Monitoring
- Production Recordkeeping
- Quality Inspection
- Product Weighing and Measuring
- Manual Packaging
- Labeling
- Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
- Supply Storage Management
- Attention to Detail
- Teamwork
Benefits
- Dental Plan
- Health Care Plan
- Vision Care Benefits
- Group Insurance Benefits
- Life Insurance
- Night Shift Premium
- Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
- Free Parking
- Employer-Paid Learning and Training
- Paid Time Off for Volunteering or Personal Days
- Travel Insurance
- Wellness Program
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Food & Beverage
- Trades
- Logistics
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Food Processing
- Food and Beverage Manufacturing
- Packaging
- Processing Machinery
- Multi-Functional Process Control Machinery
- Single-Function Machines
- Machine Setup
- Machine Adjustment
- Corrective Maintenance
- Troubleshooting
- Production Monitoring
- Production Logs
- Quality Control
- Product Inspection
- Product Weighing
- Manual Packaging
- Labeling
- Electric Pallet Jack
- Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
- Storage Management
- Steel-Toed Safety Boots