Raw Material Receiver- Royal Canin- Guelph, ON

17 hours ago


Guelph, Ontario, Canada Mars Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per year

Job Description:
The Raw Material Receiver associate supports site Q&FS in ensuring the quality of inbound raw materials by performing reception activities such as inspection, quality control, analytic testing, and material reception operations.

This position requires participation in a shift rotation, with scheduled hours ranging from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
What are we looking for?
Education & Professional Qualifications:

  • Certification, Diploma, Bachelor in science or Laboratory experience

Knowledge / Experience:

  • Previous experience as RM receiver at Royal Canin preferred
  • Previous experience in food / feed plant. Optimally experienced in an RM receiving laboratory
  • Experience in quality assurance laboratory
  • High data entry accuracy and strong attention to detail required (Critical)
  • Strong computer literacy/ Ability to adapt and learn new systems
  • Good communication skills/ Previous demonstrated customer service experience or equivalent experience
  • Technically inclined
  • Self-motivated, Team player
  • Operate with a sense of urgency in a fast-moving consumer goods environment
  • Color discrimination, Odor sensitive and texture perception, Depth perception, Safety & Hygiene & Quality conscious

Physical/ Environmental Requirements:

  • Unrestricted range of motion
  • Comfortable working at heights
  • Standing on a concrete floor, extensive walking
  • Frequent climbing of stairs
  • Lifting (25kg) maximum
  • Wearing proper personal protective equipment (safety glasses, hair net, bump cap, ear plugs, safety shoes, and uniform)
  • Bending, stooping, twist, turn, standing for extended time periods, reaching, climbing stairs, and lifting
  • Must be able to adapt to temperature and tolerate environmental extremes such as hot to cold, dust, dirt and chemicals

What will be your key responsibilities?

  • Collaborate with raw material supply coordinator on inbound receiving scheduling priority
  • Offload raw materials from trucks (bulks -liquids, grains/cereals, meals…, big bags, bags) (including adding of chemicals like insecticide or antioxidant as required by quality specifications)
  • Accurately maintain WMS (Warehouse Management System)
  • Immediately report any stock discrepancies
  • Day to day use of forklifts to offload and store raw materials in warehouse
  • Laboratory instrument calibrations, verifications and record keeping
  • Perform area-related equipment first level maintenance
  • Perform inventory of raw ingredients in bins, silos and racks (cyclical and period end inventories)
  • Detect and report raw material quality problems
  • Advise raw material supply coordinator of late or missing raw material deliveries
  • Customer service with inbound delivery companies
  • Prepare samples and documentation for external labs
  • Preparation of finished products to ensure quality control (micro sampling)
  • Accurate submission of products to offsite/external laboratory
  • Must adhere to all environmental, health & safety procedures
  • Any task as delegated by Manager

What can you expect from Mars?

  • Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
  • Join a purpose driven company, where we're striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
  • Best-in-class learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
  • An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.


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