Packaging Operator

Dare Foods Limited•Vancouver, BC

15h•Onsite

About The Position

The Packaging Operator is responsible for the daily operation and monitoring of packaging machinery to ensure efficient production processes. This role requires a strong understanding of machine functions, the ability to perform basic troubleshooting, and the accurate completion of production and quality documentation.

Requirements

High school diploma or equivalent preferred
Previous experience in a manufacturing, production, or packaging environment is an asset
Ability to operate machinery and use production equipment safely
Strong attention to detail with the ability to maintain accuracy in paperwork and production processes
Ability to complete documentation and records accurately and efficiently
Ability to follow written and verbal instructions accurately
Good problem-solving and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Capable of lifting, moving, and handling materials in a fast-paced environment
Willingness to work flexible shifts, including weekends or overtime if required
Knowledge of workplace health and safety procedures is preferred
Basic computer and record-keeping skills are an asset
Must have machine operator experience

Responsibilities

Operate, start up, and shut down production and packaging machinery safely and efficiently
Set up and adjust packaging equipment to meet daily production requirements
Clean, sanitize, and maintain machinery and equipment used in production processes
Perform routine equipment checks to ensure safe and reliable operation
Ensure packaging supplies and production materials are available and properly stocked on the production line
Inspect products and packaging to ensure compliance with quality standards and specifications
Label finished products accurately and complete final product inspections
Maintain accurate documentation, labeling, inventory tracking and reporting while ensuring compliance with internal procedures and external regulations.
Complete all required paperwork, production records, and quality documentation accurately and on time.
Move completed pallets and finished goods to designated storage or shipping areas
Report equipment malfunctions, safety hazards, or production issues promptly to minimize downtime and maintain product quality
Conduct quality control checks throughout the production process in accordance with company standards and regulations
Follow workplace safety, sanitation and food safety procedures at all times
Maintain a clean, organized, and safe work environment