Production Technician Night Shift

• Operate packaging machinery, including baggers, forkers, and dividers, ensuring smooth and continuous production
• Perform quality control checks on products before packaging, culling any items that do not meet customer specifications
• Monitor equipment for jams or malfunctions and take prompt action to resolve issues to minimize downtime
• Accurately package, tray, and box finished products according to specific guidelines for shipping and handling
• Operate and monitor metal detectors, maintaining meticulous logs as required by food safety protocols
• Assist with machine changeovers, including swapping bags and Quick Locks for different product runs
• Maintain a clean, sanitary, and organized work area by sweeping floors, cleaning machinery, and removing waste
• Adhere strictly to all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and safety procedures at all times
• Collaborate with team members and communicate effectively with the Bagger Operator and Shift Supervisor regarding product quality, equipment issues, or production delays
• Assist with material handling, including stacking trays and boxes on pallets and moving supplies to the production line
• Support general cleaning of machinery and the plant facility as assigned during production stoppages

• Must be eligible to work in Canada
• Must be punctual, dependable, and able to commit to full-time hours
• Previous experience in food production with heavy lifting is a strong asset
• Strong verbal communication skills for effective collaboration within a team environment
• Excellent attention to detail to ensure product quality and accurate documentation
• Ability to work effectively and maintain composure in a fast-paced, high-pressure manufacturing setting
• Proactive problem-solving abilities, particularly when clearing machine jams and addressing minor equipment issues
• A strong sense of teamwork and cooperation, with a willingness to assist colleagues wherever needed
• Good physical stamina and the ability to perform repetitive tasks while standing for extended periods - lifting up to 55 lbs
• Familiar with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP's)
• Comfortable wearing PPE including hair/beard nets, and no jewelry allowed
• Steel toed boots required
• all other PPE supplied

Previous experience in manufacturing/production setting

• Weekly pay deposits with 4% vacation pay added
• Friendly work environment with a strong, supportive company culture
• On-site training and orientation provided
• Long-term opportunity with the potential for permanent hire