Machine Operator - Nutrient

Maple Lodge Farms Ltd•Halton Hills, ON

1d•CA$21 - CA$27•Onsite

About The Position

Maple Lodge Farms, Canada's largest poultry processor and a proudly family-owned Canadian company, is seeking committed, team-oriented individuals to join their growing family. The Machine Operator – Nutrient will be responsible for operating designated machinery safely and efficiently, monitoring for potential issues, and coordinating maintenance as needed. This is a new position within the company, located at 8301 Winston Churchill Blvd, Brampton, ON L6Y 0A2. The role requires flexibility to work various shift times as a floater.

Requirements

Experience with machine operation, and/or must possess mechanical aptitude
Working knowledge of food and meat plant regulatory standards (CFIA, etc.), GMP, HACCP, BRC, food safety, food quality, etc.
Working knowledge of Occupational Health and Safety Act (OHSA), WHMIS
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment where attention to detail and effective multi-tasking is essential
Computer literacy (MS Office)
High School Diploma

Responsibilities

Performs assigned tasks in the designated department to ensure that the equipment is maintained and operates at optimal performance.
Starts up/shuts down rendering equipment and processes.
Monitors process and makes adjustments to maintain quality of product.
Performs quality assurance checks.
Troubleshoots and repairs equipment when necessary; dismantles, cleans, and reassembles equipment as needed for processing.
Works closely with Department and Maintenance Supervisor, providing feedback as to how equipment is performing.
Sets up equipment to ensure that all products manufactured in the department meet Company and customer requirements.
Completes required process checks and associated documentation.
Maintains equipment and work area in a clean and orderly condition, according to GMPs.
Completes department-specific tasks as applicable (e.g. loading trucks, quality checks, housekeeping, dumping distressed material, temperature records, etc.).
Follows all relevant departmental policies, processes, standard operating procedures and instructions so that work is carried out in a controlled and consistent manner.