Packaging Machine Operator

4 months ago

Coldstream, Canada VegPro International Inc. Full time

_**VegPro International Inc**_. is a Canadian leader in the innovation of its agricultural production of baby leaf lettuce and salads, supplying customers in North America all year long under the well-known label _**Fresh Attitude.**_ _Our pre-washed and ready-to-eat packaged salads are available in all major grocery chains in Canada, with a strong and rapidly growing presence in the United States._
- At _**VegPro,**_ _we believe everyone should have access to the benefits only nature can give us. We own and farm approximately 700 acres of land in Coldstream, BC, and we have built a 70,000 sq. ft state-of-the-art produce packaging facility. Living with the upmost respect to the land and to our consumers, our employees are devoted each day to growing and packing the freshest, healthiest, most innovative, and best-tasting ready-to-eat fresh salads._

**Packaging Machine Operator**
- This is a unionized position with UFCW-1518_

**Salary**:$18.98/hour

**Shift Schedule**: Monday to Friday; 02:30 pm to 11:00 pm

The PMO is accountable for primarily packing raw baby leaf lettuce with some time spent trouble-shooting issues, maintaining line efficiency, minimizing downtime, effective changeovers between products, supporting staff training and assignment. The PMO works to meet or exceed the daily production expectations for the production packaging line while being in compliance with GMPs (Good Manufacturing Practices) and completing regular IPCs (In-Process Checks) for quality in compliance with the HACCP.

**Main Responsibilities**
- Operation of all related Machinery
- Clamshell and Box room line setup, Production line setup, visual inspection of equipment, production start-up, product changeovers, record keeping, IPCs (In-Process Checks)
- Verification of labels, weights then metal detector
- Verification of packaged product at start of run with any changes presented to Line Leader
- Set the operating parameters of packaging equipment in accordance with standard operating practices
- Raise issues, problems and/or production irregularities, communicate to and participate in the resolution with Line Leader
- Carry out the minimum maintenance on equipment according to the requested frequency (ex. box printer/sealer)
- Set the operating parameters of box line equipment in accordance with standard operating practices
- Work safely and maintain a clean work environment and wear mandatory protective equipment
- Meet delivery deadlines, quality expectations, manufacturing standards, productivity targets and accurately record all required information during and at the end of the shift
- Participate in providing training to staff in relation to the assigned tasks and co-leadership of all staff on the line
- Communicate with line leader on order progress
- Provide line relief support when needed
- Other duties as assigned

**Qualifications, Skills, and Requirements**
- High school diploma
- Relevant experience in a production environment is n asset,
- Experience in production equipment operation, automated systems, machine maintenance or other relevant training is an asset
- Mechanically inclined with excellent manual dexterity
- Able to work in a 4°C environment with allergens present: (dairy, nuts, wheat etc.), climb stairs repeatedly, push heavy loads, bending and lifting (up to a maximum of 50 lbs)
- Detail-oriented to ensure proper completion of paperwork and forms
- Must be a role model to other staff. Exhibit good teamwork, initiative, autonomy, positive attitude, and punctuality
- Excellent communication skills with co-workers and supervisors in English (oral and written)
- Reacts effectively to situations while considering safety, quality, and production expectations
- Knowledge of HACCP standards is an asset
- Flexible schedule

**Perks**
- Benefits (medical and dental) after completing the probation period
- Weekends off
- Overtime pay
- Weekly pay (get paid every Friday)
- Employee discount on our product

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

**Salary**: From $18.98 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off

Schedule:

- Evening shift
- No weekends

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Coldstream, BC V1B 3C1: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)

Work Location: In person

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