machine operator - food and beverage processing

Education:

No degree, certificate or diploma.

Work site environment:

Noisy. Odours. Hot.

Work setting:

Bakery. Large volume bakery.

Level of expertise:

Operator.

Tasks:

• Operate machinery to process and bag, box or otherwise package food products.
• Perform corrective machine adjustments.
• Record production information.
• Clean machines and immediate work areas.
• Inform supervisor of mechanical malfunctions or product irregularities.
• Make adjustments to process variables.
• Set up and adjust processing and packaging machines.
• Check products for defects and to ensure conformance to company standards.

Supervision:

Other products machine operators.

Type of operation:

• Mixing.
• Blending.
• Baking or cooking.
• Cooling.
• Packaging.

Equipment and machinery experience:

• Multi-functional process control machinery.
• Single function machine.

Manufacturing sector experience:

Food.

Security and safety:

Criminal record check.

Transportation/travel information:

Own transportation.

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.
• Bending, crouching, kneeling.
• Fast-paced environment.

Own tools/equipment:

Steel-toed safety boots.

Personal suitability:

• Excellent oral communication.
• Excellent written communication.
• Flexibility.
• Team player.
• Time management.

Screening questions:

• Are you available for shift or on-call work?.
• Are you available to start on the date listed in the job posting?.
• Are you currently a student?.
• Do you have experience working in this field?.
• Do you meet the language requirements listed in the job posting for the position (English or French)?.

Employment terms options:

• Early morning.
• Evening.

Experience:

1 year to less than 2 years.

Employment terms options:

• Morning.
• Day.
• Weekend.
• Overtime available.

Health benefits:

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

Financial benefits:

Life insurance.

Long term benefits:

Long-term care insurance.

Other benefits:

• Free parking available.
• Other benefits.