Operator 6
- Lethbridge, AB, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
At Richardson International, being truly invested is at the heart of everything we do. For over 165 years, Richardson has been dedicated to Canadian agriculture. Recognized as a global leader in agriculture and food processing, Richardson is one of Canada’s Best Managed Companies with over 4,000 employees across Canada, the US, the UK, and Europe. At Richardson, we are committed to enhancing our facilities and services and investing in our people and our communities.
Richardson Oilseed is one of Canada’s oldest and largest fully-integrated oilseed processing and packaging operations with three facilities across Canada. In addition to producing bulk canola oil and meal, our food products division produces a wide variety of canola-based margarines, oils, and shortenings for the industrial, retail and foodservice markets.
Working with Richardson opens to door to a world of possibility. We currently have an opportunity for an Operator 6 at our Lethbridge, AB location.
Responsibilities:
Understand and comply with all workplace health and safety requirements, company policies and procedures and general workplace rules
Participate in the day to day health and safety program by working in a safe manner at all times:
Always using the required personal protective equipment
Ensuring that authorized work is completed safely
Utilizing required controls to prevent risk of exposure to hazards
Participating actively in incident investigations, training, and other health and safety initiatives
Reporting all unsafe acts and conditions and all incidents, near misses and workplace injuries/illnesses as per company procedure
Provide assistance to production line Operators
Check labels, codes, banding and box seals
Assist with changeover
Stacking product
Sanitation
Other duties as assigned
Qualifications:
Grade 12 Diploma or GED
Previous experience in food production environment
Capable of lifting up to 50 pounds
Willing to work rotating shift schedule
Richardson International provides an excellent compensation package consisting of competitive salary, pension, a flexible benefits plan and training and career development opportunities.
Interested candidates should click the Apply icon to apply online by October 2, 2026.
Richardson International values diversity in the workplace. Women, Indigenous Peoples, Visible Minorities, and persons with disabilities are encouraged to apply and self-identify.
More about this job
Responsibilities
The Operator 6 is responsible for assisting with production line operations, including checking labels, stacking products, and performing sanitation tasks. They must also actively participate in health and safety programs and comply with all workplace safety policies.
Requirements
Candidates must have a Grade 12 Diploma or GED and previous experience in a food production environment. The role requires the physical ability to lift up to 50 pounds and the willingness to work a rotating shift schedule.
Skills
- Food production
- Health and safety compliance
- Personal protective equipment usage
- Incident reporting
- Production line assistance
- Label checking
- Product stacking
- Sanitation
- Changeover assistance
- Lifting
- Rotating shift work
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Pension
- Flexible benefits plan
- Training and career development opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Manufacturing
- Agriculture
- Food & Beverage
- Trades
Keywords
- Agriculture
- Food processing
- Oilseed processing
- Production line
- Health and safety
- Personal protective equipment
- Sanitation
- Canola oil
- Manufacturing
- Rotating shift
- Quality control
- Industrial safety
- Packaging operations