Bagger Operator

Colonial Group; St. James Industrial; On-site; CAD 36,000 - 48,000; Full time

Job summary

Colonial Group in Manitoba is seeking a Bagger Operator to manage day-to-day functions, including machine setup, operation, shipping preparation, and related duties while adhering to safety policies. The role requires strong attention to detail, the ability to multitask, and clear English communication.

Shifts include Days and Evenings, Monday to Friday, with physical lifting up to 50 lbs. Experience as a machine operator is a plus; on-site training and a stable work schedule are offered.

Qualifications

• Strong attention to detail and a high level of organization.
• Ability to multitask and manage multiple duties.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Positive work ethic and excellent attendance record.
• Ability to keep records, write legibly and communicate in English.
• Must be able to lift material weighing 50lbs maximum.

Responsibilities

• Machine set-up-adjust feeders for stock size and related controls.
• Machine operation and monitoring for correct counting and feeding.
• Labeling and double-checking boxes for accuracy.
• Prepare for shipping including manifests and master list checks.
• Bagging database entries and basic area cleanup.
• Comply with safety policies and participate in area housekeeping.
• Perform miscellaneous duties and operate other machinery as required.

Skills

Attention to detail

Multitasking

Teamwork/Independence

Attendance & reliability

English communication

Lifting 50 lbs

Job description

The Bagger Operator is responsible for day-to-day functions such as machine setup, operation, shipping preparation, and miscellaneous duties as required. Follow all safety procedures, understand all safety equipment and adhere to the company policies.

DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Machine set-up-adjust feeders for stock size, set up a counter, adjust guide rails, length of the card, crimper speed, a knife between cards, etc.
• Machine operation- check the counter to ensure correct count, ensure the feeder is full, communicate with an assistant when the new card is approaching the line, remove the rejected product, fix jams, etc.
• Labelling and double-checking boxes to ensure information is correct.
• Prepare for shipping-prepare & check the manifest and the master list, inventory manifest, and skid for shipping.
• Bagging Database entries.
• Compliance with safety policies and requirements.
• General clean-up of the area.
• Miscellaneous other duties as required, including running other machinery.

SKILLS REQUIRED

• Strong attention to detail and a high level of organization.
• Must have the ability to multitask.
• Ability to work independently or as part of a team.
• Positive work ethic and excellent attendance record.
• Ability to keep records, write legibly and communicate in English.
• Must be able to lift material weighing 50lbs maximum.

EDUCATION, TRAINING AND EXPERIENCE

• Machine operator/production experience as an asset.
• Knowledge of quality and safety issues.

SHIFTS

• Days, Monday to Friday from 6:30 am to 3:00 pm
• Evenings, Monday to Friday from 2:30 pm to 11:00 pm