Peeler Operator

**Position Title: Peeler Operator**

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

**Position Location**: Coaldale

**Grade**: 4C

**Requisition ID**: 38568

**Peeler 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**.**

The Peeler Operator is responsible for appropriate potato blends, and the cleanliness of their area, from the bins to the metering tank.

**What you’ll be doing**.**
- Maintain close communication with ADR Operator and Production Supervisor to ensure defect levels/defect sorting is at an acceptable level.
- Manage trim loss waste stream through setup and monitoring of the Foreign Material (FM) sorting equipment. Liaise with Foreign Material Inspectors to monitor foreign material.
- Complete daily sanitation routine of the peeler/potato receiving area including (but not limited to): Trim area, de-skinners, peelers, barrel washers, scrubber, evenflows, sizer, bins, and conveyors.
- Obtain and record accurate potato inventories throughout the shift.
- Ensure proper and efficient operation of the main barrel washer. Drain and clean this equipment at least once per shift.
- Complete raw solids distribution tests during every Mac Fry production run.
- Assist the sanitation team throughout the facility, including various areas during the High Performance Clean (HPC).
- Maintains all required documentation including entering OSI Pi data.
- Provide support and relief to various production staff as required.
- Follow our recipe control program.
- Other related duties as assigned.

**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.
- Thorough understanding of WHMIS, plant sanitation requirements, industrial chemicals, and HACCP and AIB Gold standards.
- Familiarity with potato receiving area is an asset.
- Ability to multi-task and prioritize efficiently using effective time management and organizational skills.
- Able to work with mínimal supervision.
- Mathematical ability to perform basic calculations.
- Must have proven history of safe work habits.
- Must be willing to cross train in other jobs to cover breaks.
- Experienced with the safe handling of chemicals in accordance with WHMIS.
- Must have or be willing to obtain Forklift, Confined Space & Rescue, Personal Fall Protection and Scissor/Boom Lift (minimum height requirement 20’)
- Must be able and willing to assist in Fryer Boilout scraping.
- Able to work in a high humidity, high temperature work environment.
- Physically capable of performing all required duties including some heavy lifting (up to 70lbs)

**Benefits of the role**.**
- Hourly rate
- $30.36, Medical benefits, Maternity/paternity leave, 4 on 4 off schedule, Attendance incentives, Pay for skills program/education reimbursement, Health and wellness days

**About McCain**

Click Here to learn more about McCain and how we provide you with opportunities to make an impact that matters.

**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.

**_
Compensation Package_**_: - _Starting at_30.36 CAD hourly + Bonus eligibility + Hourly Pay Differential for applicable shifts_
- The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience, skill set, education and training, and other organizational needs._

**_
- 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 re