Production Filler Operator

Who we areSince starting with a single family-owned artesian spring in Canada, Flow has grown rapidly. And our commitment to providing naturally alkaline, naturally delicious spring water without the plastic bottle has grown as well. As a Certified B Corporation, Flow meets the highest social and environmental standards. From our 100% recyclable, 68-75% renewable packaging to our minimal use of natural resources, Flow works to provide sustainable hydration and to protect our planet for generations to come.  The Filler Operator role ensures the efficient and accurate filling of beverages into aseptic Tetra Pak cartons, maintaining high standards of safety, quality, and efficiency. The Filler Operator will be responsible for machine setup, monitoring, troubleshooting, and minor maintenance to support smooth production flow.We work 24/7 - 12 hours shift 3.5 days a week (full-time)Morning Shift Team A : Mon to Thurs 7am to 7:30pmNight Shift Team B : Mon to Thurs 7:00pm to 7:30amMorning Shift Team C :  Thurs to Sunday 7am to 7:30pmNight Shift Team D : Thus to Sunday 7pm to 7:30am *Thursdays : 6 hours shifts*Total of 42 hours per week   BenefitsExtended Life and Medical Insurance including Dental and Vision2 Weeks vacation per year  Paid Time OffOvertime depends on business requirementKey Responsibilities:Machine Operation & Monitoring:Operate Tetra Pak filling machines to ensure accurate and efficient beverage filling.Set up, clean, and run machine according to production specifications.Monitor fill levels, sealing integrity, and carton alignment to maintain consistent product quality.Perform product changeovers and CIP/SIP (Clean-in-Place/Sterilize-in-Place) procedures.Quality Control & Compliance:Conduct in-process quality checks (fill weight, seal integrity, date coding, packaging defects, etc.) and maintain detailed records.Ensure compliance with HACCP, GMP, and food safety and company standards.Document production data, machine performance, and quality deviations.Work closely with the Quality Assurance team to address any non-conformities.Record lot codes of packaging materials using WOLF (company automated inventory management system) with RF scanner.Judge and record accurate details of downtime events.Accurately record equipment parameters such as speed of machines, pressures, volume. Etc.Maintains communication within the production team/oncoming shift to ensure smooth shift transitions, etc.Report inefficiencies as well as any deviation to Filler Lead and/or supervisor.Other duties as required or assigned.Troubleshooting & Maintenance:Identify and resolve minor mechanical and operational issues with Tetra Pak fillers.Assist the maintenance team with preventative maintenance and machine adjustments.Ensure proper cleaning of filler equipment, with applicable records.Follow all plant safety guidelines, including GMP's and SOP protocols.Minimize waste by optimizing filling processes.Keep the work area clean and organized to maintain a safe and efficient production flow.Qualifications & Skills:1-3 years of experience as a filler operator in beverage or food manufacturing.Prior experience with Tetra Pak A3, Tetra Prisma, or Tetra Brik fillers is preferred.High school diploma or equivalent (technical or vocational training in manufacturing is a plus).Knowledge of automated filling and aseptic processing.Basic mechanical troubleshooting and equipment adjustment skills.Understanding of PLC-controlled machines (preferred but not required).Strong attention to detail and ability to follow SOPs (Standard Operating Procedures).Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.Good problem-solving and communication skills.Work Conditions:Manufacturing environment with exposure to noise, temperature variations, and liquid products.Shift work required, including nights, weekends, and possible overtime.Frequent standing, bending, and lifting (up to 25 lbs) throughout the shift.