machine operator - food and beverage processing
Education:
No degree, certificate or diploma.
Work site environment:
Noisy. Odours. Cold/refrigerated.
Work setting:
Food processing plant. Dairy.
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.
- Maintain shift log of production and other data.
- Maintain quality control and production records.
- Ensure that local health and sanitation regulations are carried out.
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 co-ordination.
- Standing for extended periods.
- Fast-paced environment.
- Ability to work independently.
Personal suitability:
- Flexibility.
- Team player.
Screening questions:
- Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
- Do you have experience working in this field?.
Experience:
1 year to less than 2 years.
Employment terms options:
Day.
Other benefits:
- Learning/training paid by employer.
- Other benefits.
- Team building opportunities.
- Parking available.
Support for persons with disabilities:
Applies accessible and inclusive recruitment policies that accommodate persons with disabilities .
Support for youths:
Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth.
Support for Indigenous people:
Provides cultural competency training and/or awareness training to all employees to create a welcoming work environment for Indigenous workers .