Production Associate – Fixed Term (Shift 2:45 pm to 1:15 am)
- Tillsonburg, ON, Canada
The expected hourly rate for this position is $18.95. · Full-time
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- The expected hourly rate for this position is $18.95.
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- Full-time
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- Posting language
- English
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Original job description
Kissner Milling Company is a major salt and packaged ice melt manufacturer and distributor, supplying a wide range of high-quality products to North America for over 130 years. We are dedicated to delivering the highest quality in all our product offerings through commitment to excellence, focused effort, and intelligent product innovation. In joining our industry-leading team, you will contribute to upholding the highest standards of quality in all aspects of our business. Kissner is proud to operate under one umbrella with other iconic salt companies including Morton Salt, Windsor Salt, and more.
Job Summary
In a production environment, Production Associates handle packaging and salt material and operating equipment to ensure production achieves safety, quality and productivity goals as set out by the Plant Manager.
A primary responsibility of this position is to adhere to all food safety, quality, safety and environmental regulations and programs. This includes the company, federal and state guidelines to ensure we provide a safe work environment for all employees and visitors and drive continuous improvement for all FSQR and EHS programs.
Duties And Responsibilities
At Kissner Milling Company, we work best when we work as a team, when we treat one another with dignity and respect, and value the unique contributions of others. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, national origin, sex, religion, color, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Job Summary
In a production environment, Production Associates handle packaging and salt material and operating equipment to ensure production achieves safety, quality and productivity goals as set out by the Plant Manager.
A primary responsibility of this position is to adhere to all food safety, quality, safety and environmental regulations and programs. This includes the company, federal and state guidelines to ensure we provide a safe work environment for all employees and visitors and drive continuous improvement for all FSQR and EHS programs.
Duties And Responsibilities
- Handles and lifts, and moves empty and full salt bags and packages.
- Operates baggers and sealers according to established procedures.
- Ensure product is bagged, sealed and palletized according to specifications.
- Aid and assist the line leader.
- Ensure only product that meets specifications is passed to the next process step.
- Work safely and responsibly and follow all safety policies and procedures.
- Perform work according to accepted procedures and practices.
- Keep accurate records of production data.
- Communicate all concerns affecting safety, quality, productivity and the work environment to the Line Leader.
- Must be able to lift up to 50 pounds consistently.
- Must be able to wear steel-toed shoes, safety glasses & hard hat.
- Must be able to speak and read basic English.
- Must be able to attend work regularly, as attendance is a requirement of the position.
- Must be able to work in varying temperatures in production environment.
- Prefer candidates who have production or manufacturing experience.
- Prefer candidates who have experience operating equipment.
At Kissner Milling Company, we work best when we work as a team, when we treat one another with dignity and respect, and value the unique contributions of others. We are committed to equal employment opportunity and prohibit discrimination and harassment based on race, national origin, sex, religion, color, disability, marital status, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, citizenship, or any other characteristic protected by law.
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Responsibilities
Handle and move salt bags and packages, operate bagging and sealing equipment, and ensure products are packaged, sealed, and palletized to specifications. Support the line leader, maintain production records, follow safety and quality procedures, and report concerns affecting production or the work environment.
Requirements
Must consistently lift up to 50 pounds, wear required protective equipment, speak and read basic English, attend work regularly, and work in varying production temperatures. Production or manufacturing experience and equipment operation experience are preferred.
Skills
- Packaging
- Material Handling
- Lifting
- Operating Baggers
- Operating Sealers
- Palletizing
- Quality Inspection
- Safety Compliance
- Production Recordkeeping
- Communication
- Teamwork
- Attention to Specifications
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Logistics
- Security & Safety
Keywords
- Salt Manufacturing
- Production
- Packaging
- Salt Bags
- Material Handling
- Baggers
- Sealers
- Palletizing
- Product Specifications
- Quality Control
- Food Safety
- FSQR
- Environmental Health And Safety
- EHS
- Safety Procedures
- Production Records
- Continuous Improvement
- Manufacturing Experience
- Equipment Operation
- Personal Protective Equipment
- Steel-Toed Shoes
- Safety Glasses
- Hard Hat