Smokehouse Operator

_**If you think our products are great, you should “meat” our people**_

**THE PERKS**
- Competitive wages starting at **$23.09-24.09/hour **_**(based on experience)**_ **plus an extra $1.00 for afternoon shift premium**:

- Amazing co-workers
- Exclusive Employee Rewards Programs
- Straight Shifts **(2:00PM-10:30PM)**:

- Full Benefits (Health, Dental and Vision)
- Company Matched Pension Plan after 1 year
- Paid time off including 3 weeks vacation after 1 year
- Free Wi-Fi & Coffee
- Employee Share Ownership Program
- Employee Appreciation Events

**THE BUSINESS**

At Piller’s, we’re in the business of crafting high quality, specialty foods for families to enjoy. Our award-winning deli and meat products are found in grocery and restaurant chains across North America. We’re passionate about our products and equally as passionate about the success and safety of our people.

If you are looking for a long-term career in manufacturing with job security, teamwork, and fantastic co-workers, consider us as your next place to call home.

**THE PEOPLE**

We are a community made up of introverts, extroverts, family people, single people, passionate people, creative people, sports fanatics, movie buffs, video gamers, music makers, gym goers, pet lovers and every other variety. When you work with friends, it doesn’t feel like work

**THE OPPORTUNITY**
- Load and unload product into the designated smokehouses.
- Operate and monitor smokehouses including selecting programs, verifying performance, making program adjustments, and responding to alerts.
- Complete all required CCP checks on product and document appropriately.
- Assess and plan cooling and drying room locations for completed product.
- Clean generators, smokehouse, and hallways as scheduled.
- Monitor and replenish woodchips into generators when required.
- Troubleshoot smokehouses and complete minor adjustments and notify maintenance for unresolved equipment issues.
- Responsible for maintaining food safety standards in work responsibilities and report food safety issues to QA immediately.
- Work in a safe manner in compliance with the Occupational Health & Safety Act by reporting all hazards, accidents, incidents or near misses to the Supervisor.
- Follow all prescribed SOPs, rotation schedules, HACCP and GMP procedures
- Perform other job-related duties as assigned.

**THE REQUIREMENTS**
- Read, write, and communicate (English)
- Basic mathematical skills and computer skills
- Ability to multi-task and work in a fast-paced environment
- Must be mechanically inclined
- Ability to work effectively both as an individual and a team member
- Ability to work in a cold environment
- Must have good organizational and problem-solving skills
- Experience in food manufacturing preferred
- We would like to thank all applicants for their interest; however only those selected for an interview will be contacted._
- Piller's Fine Foods is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, colour, creed, religion, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, disability, or any other protected factor. Piller's Fine foods is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to individuals with disabilities. Please advise us if you require accommodation._

**Job Types**: Full-time, Permanent

**Salary**: $23.09-$24.09 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Company pension
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match

Schedule:

- 8 hour shift
- Evening shift
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Brantford, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person