Packing Line Equipment

We are looking for **Packing Line Equipment (PLE) Operator** **(Part-Time)** to join our Operations Team Our Operators are responsible for operating machinery, while carrying out quality checks and adhering to the rules and regulations of a food and beverage manufacturing facility.

**Opportunities**

This is a very exciting time for the Operations Team as we continue to grow and expand our brands You will be a great fit if you are a friendly and hardworking team player who is eager to take on new challenges However, this gives you the opportunity to work in a welcoming and supportive environment where your work has a direct and positive impact on how we create our products and what we make for our consumers in this health and wellness category

**Here is who you are**
- **Drive & motivation**_
- You are health-conscious and have values that align with the organization.
- You are passionate about staying organized and ensuring that standards and specifications are met.
- You enjoy troubleshooting and resolving problems.
- **Character & Abilities**_
- Able to lift and stack 20kgs / 50lbs repeatedly
- You have experience troubleshooting machinery and equipment
- Able to follow processes and work diligently with mínimal supervision
- You have strong organization skills and time management
- You have strong verbal and written communication skills
- **Experience, knowledge & skills**_
- You have experience working in a production / manufacturing environment
- You have experience working with and handling machinery while carrying out basic maintenance and cleaning
- You have experience following Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’s) for equipment and quality as well participation in the improvements of SOP’s
- Open to learning and improving own skills with a can-do attitude
- Ability to work autonomously and with a strong sense of ownership is a must
- Organizational skills and time management
- Strong critical thinking, analytical and effective decision-making skills
- **Nice-to-Have**_
- Valid First Aid Level 1 or 2 (OFA Certificate)
- Valid Forklift License
- Electrical / Mechanical aptitude

**Things you will do**
- You will be performing production changeovers for products while controlling the computer panels with packaging indicators
- You will be responsible for tracking packaging materials for usage/loss rates, maintain packaging machine logs and will be required to participate in process improvement initiatives
- As with all team members you will play a critical role in quality control carrying out quality control checks during machine operation, ensuing that product passes the specified quality specifications
- Collaborate with team members and work with Supervisors, Management and the Maintenance Team to report and resolve production issues
- Ensure all legislated and company issued Policies & Procedures are followed. Where governing bodies include and are not limited to WorkSafe BC, CFIA, COR, Non-GMO, WHMIS, etc.
- Actively take part in Environmental Health & Safety (EHS) programs / initiatives
- Acts in a manner consistent with health and safety policy, which includes wearing required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) at all times while in production facility and reporting all First Aids, Hazard Observations or Near Misses immediately
- Trained on multiple pieces of equipment as required by the business
- Familiar with HACCP principles, pre-requisite programs, and adhering to plant-specific GMP and GWP rules.

**SCHEDULE**:

- be available for all shifts day or night for shifts of 12 hours up to 3x per week 7 days per week (Plant closes 6am-6pm Sundays for maintenance but operates all other days/hours of the week)
- Willingness to work overtime & weekends 7 days per week with schedule potentially changing from week to week (always given one week in advance)

**Job Type**: Part-time

Pay: $24.91-$36.78 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- Vision care

Flexible language requirement:

- French not required

Schedule:

- 12 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Night shift
- Weekends as needed

Application question(s):

- Can you work any day of the week for 12 hour day and night shifts?

**Experience**:

- Manufacturing facility: 3 years (required)
- Filler: 3 years (preferred)

**Language**:

- English (required)

Work Location: In person