Grading Operator

**Position Title**:Grading Operator

**Position Type**: Regular - Full-Time

**Position Location**:Coaldale

**Requisition ID**: 37535

**Grading Operator**:
Coaldale, Alberta

In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences —together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy.

**About the role**.**

**What you’ll be doing.**
- Performs all tests involved in the grading of raw material i.e. raw grade, color test, specific gravity test, bruise-free test etc., in accordance with set Company standards.
- Accurately relates / records all required documentation.
- Make sure all paperwork and documentation are in order and turned in.
- Works closely and communicates with Field department regarding incoming trucks as required.
- Operates all the equipment in Potato Receiving in a safe and efficient manner.
- Discusses grading results with production supervisors as required.
- Complete routinely scheduled sanitation tasks including high pressure washing, scrubbing, deep cleaning, waste disposal, and general housekeeping.
- Performs other duties as assigned.
- Be able to attend meetings when required.
- Communicate with maintenance for repairs and scheduling.
- Updating of Grade White board in processing.
- Making sure shifts are covered when short staffed.
- Reporting department issues with supervisors (Ex. breakdowns, staffing issues any other concerns).
- Work with Peeler operator and control room on bin selections.
- Be able to accurately perform bin inventories several times a day.
- Assisting field department with field samples.
- Report any unsafe situations or possible product contamination to supervisor.

**What you’ll need to be successful.**.**

Must have proven history of safe work habits and able to exercise good judgment in making decisions relative to the operation of a production line.
- Mathematical ability to perform basic calculations.
- Should have good oral and written communication skills.
- Must have proven history of safe work habits.
- Experienced with the safe handling of chemicals in accordance with WHMIS.
- Must have strong communication skills, ability to follow detailed instructions, and be able to maintain good working relationships with Supervision and coworkers as well as ability to work with mínimal supervision.Must have or be willing to obtain a valid forklift license. Ability to work on a rotating shift basis, Successful completion of a 90-day familiarization period is required.

**Benefits of the role**.**
- Hourly rate
- $30.72, Medical benefits, Maternity/paternity leave, 4 on 4 off shifts, Attendance incentives, Pay for skills program/education reimbursement, Health and wellness days

**About McCain**

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**Leadership principles**.**

At McCain, our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers, collaborate as a team, and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs, driving innovation, empowering people, and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.

**The McCain experience**.**

We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust, empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here, you’ll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Join us and experience why we’re better together.

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- Your well-being matters to us, and we’re here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work — and at home._
- McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law._
- McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please _let us know _and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions._
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**Job Family**:Manufacturing
**Division**:NA Potato Manufacturing
**Department**:CDL Potato Production Plant 2
**Location(s)**: CA - Canada : Alberta : Coaldale

**Company**:McCain Foods (Ca