Process operator - food and beverage processing

Overview

Languages:

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

1 to less than 7 months

On site. Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

This position is described as a green job because it involves tasks and responsibilities contributing to positive environmental outcomes and helping Canada achieve its net-zero target.

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Hot

Work setting

• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Willing to relocate
• Food processing plant
• Dairy
• Food and/or beverage processing

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

Experience and specialization

Type of operation

• Packaging

Equipment and machinery experience

• Multi-functional process control machinery

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye coordination
• Standing for extended periods
• Fast-paced environment

• Excellent oral communication
• Excellent written communication
• Flexibility
• Team player

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits

Financial benefits

• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Pension plan
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)