Extruder Operators and Material Handlers

At Berry, we are committed to our mission of ‘Always Advancing to Protect What’s Important.’ With $13 billion in revenue, we are a leading global supplier of a broad range of innovative nonwoven, flexible, and rigid products used every day within consumer and industrial end markets. We operate over 290 manufacturing facilities worldwide, on six continents, and employ over 48,000 individuals.

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**EXTRUDER OPERATOR**

**RESPONSIBILITIES**

- The extruder operator will be responsible for the efficient production of products according to established procedures, following all safety protocols and workplace policies.

**Keys Tasks and Responsibilities**:

- Operates extruders to maximize output while maintaining high quality.
- Practice all health and safety procedures set out by the company and the government.
- Clean and maintain equipment and workstation whenever necessary.
- Assist fellow operators to ensure optimum performance production.
- Attend scheduled meetings.
- Perform the necessary preparation for the complete running of an order.
- Perform quality checks on film.
- Record accurate weights of production and scrap.
- Ensure that film being produced meets all quality standards.
- Ensure finished rolls are properly packaged according to customer requirements.
- Report any equipment failure immediately to the production supervisor.
- Demonstrates awareness of and follows all Food Safety/ GMP policies and procedures.
- Operate rewinder when needed.
- Other duties as assigned.
**Skills and Attributes**:

- Ability to work as a team.
- Commitment to quality.
- Strong problem identification and problem-solving skills.
- Accountability and dependability.
- Effective verbal and listening communications skills.
- Ability to regularly work near moving mechanical parts and in conditions that include heat and humidity.
- Ability to lift up to 35 lbs, walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labor.
**Experience Required**
- Completion of grade 12 or equivalent.
- Extrusion experience is an asset.

**MATERIAL HANDLER**

**RESPONSIBILITIES**
- The material handler will be a key supporting role for production according to established procedures, following all safety protocols and workplace policies.

**Keys Tasks and Responsibilities**
- Practice all established internal health and safety procedures
- Safely operate a powered industrial truck (certification required)
- Assist machine operators as needed (wrapping skids, pulling sets, etc.)
- Willingness to be trained on other machinery as needed for progressive advancement
- Organize and maintain cleanliness of warehouses
- Pump in resin as needed
- Assist in loading and unloading trucks when necessary
- Demonstrates awareness of and follows all food safety policies and procedures
- Familiarity with and adherence to the Quality Management System (QMS)
- Operate rewinder when needed.
- Other duties as assigned.

**Skills and Attributes**
- Ability to work as a team.
- Commitment to quality.
- Accountability and dependability.
- Effective verbal, listening and communication skills.
- Ability to walk and stand for long periods of time and perform strenuous physical labour
- Ability to work in conditions that are impacted by the weather (heat and humidity

**Experience Required**
- Completion of grade 12 or equivalent
- Material handling experience an asset

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

**Benefits**:

- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- Profit sharing
- RRSP match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Vision care

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Night shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus pay
- Overtime pay

Work Location: One location