Packaging Machine Operator

6 months ago

Kelowna, Canada Andrew Peller Limited Full time

**Starting Hourly Rate**: $24.72 initially, with increase to $29.66 once training is successfully completed. Note, the wage increases to $30.55 on June 1st with further increases as outlined in the Collective Agreement.

We are seeking a Packaging Machine Operator to join our Kelowna team, supporting our Winery Operations within Sandhill Winery under Calona Wines. Our Winery is in the heart of Kelowna between downtown and Knox Mountain; Calona Wines has the distinction of being British Columbia's original winery. As a pioneer in the BC wine industry, Calona leads the way to higher levels of craftsmanship and professionalism. Calona's wines are award-winning, rivaling the world's most established names to prove the Okanagan Valley is at the international forefront of fine wine production.

**We offer**:

- An opportunity to learn about winemaking, from Vine to Bottle
- An employee gift card loaded each month to use at our restaurants and retail stores for wine or other products
- An opportunity to work with experienced teammates including winemakers
- A comprehensive health and wellness package including participation in the company pension
- Work in a fun, engaging and supportive environment

**What you offer**:

- Grade 12 with previous experience working in a fast-paced, physically demanding manufacturing environment;
- Previous experience in a packaging or beverage production facility is preferred;
- Self-motivated, organized, have good mechanical/mathematical skills, attention to detail, and technical aptitude;
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work with a diverse group of individuals;
- Actively support and promote a culture focused on Health and Safety, environmental enhancement as well adhere to HACCP requirements and the Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP);
- Must be willing to work all shifts (day, afternoon, or night shift) and work under mínimal supervision. Some work may occur in cold, damp conditions, and sometimes at heights; capable of performing all duties with a sense of urgency and with a positive, team-oriented approach;
- Ability to lift up to 50 lbs, stand, bend, reach, crouch repeatedly; and
- Must be legally entitled to work in Canada without restriction.

**Job Duties**:
Responsible for the safe and efficient operation of packaging line equipment. The Operator will focus on product quality, be attentive to all areas on packaging lines to ensure smooth and efficient line operation. This will include but is not limited to: meeting or exceeding expected production targets, keeping all packaging lines clean and organized, demonstrate the ability to perform equipment and product changeovers quickly and accurately within a team environment. Will complete required documentation daily (includes Quality/HACCP and Production). The operator is responsible to keep their work area and equipment clean. Any other related duties as assigned by a supervisor.
Note - This is a Unionized role and belongs to the SEIU Local 2 Branch Local 300 Union.

Andrew Peller Limited is committed to meeting the needs of persons with temporary and/or permanent disabilities in a way that allows them to maintain their dignity and independence. We are happy to discuss any need for accommodation in the workplace and will make an effort to meet those needs a timely manner by preventing and removing barriers to accessibility in the areas of information, communications, and employment.

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