Dairy Production Line Operator - Rotating Roles & Perks

Groupe Lactalis; Belleville; On-site; CAD 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free drinks

Years of Service Recognition Program

Social club, activities during theYear

Job summary

Groupe Lactalis in Canada seeks a Production Line Operator to rotate through production functions, run equipment, and support quality and safety goals. You will monitor quality, log data, and assist with sanitation while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Ideal candidates bring a strong mechanical aptitude, experience in food manufacturing, and comfort with data entry and reporting. A OS SD is required, with shifts including days, afternoons, nights, weekends, and overtime.

Qualifications

• Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) or equivalent required.
• Post-secondary education in a related field is asset.
• Previous manufacturing experience, preferably in food production, is asset.
• Ability to safely operate production machinery and mechanical equipment.
• Strong mechanical aptitude with the ability to troubleshoot equipment issues and perform minor maintenance tasks.
• Comfortable using computers for data entry and production reporting.
• Demonstrated problem-solving and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to learn quickly and work in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Ability to make sound decisions and take action while maintaining safety standards.
• Ability to safely lift up to 40 lbs (18 kg).
• Flexible availability to work shifts (days, afternoons, nights, weekends, overtime).

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment and perform tasks per SOPs, GMPs, HACCP.
• Rotate through machine positions and production line functions.
• Monitor product quality, appearance, and weight to meet specs.
• Complete production documentation, log sheets, and records.
• Perform equipment setup, operation, monitoring, and basic troubleshooting.
• Identify and respond to equipment or product issues to minimize downtime.
• Conduct routine inspections and report concerns about equipment or quality.
• Assist with sanitation and cleaning of equipment and work areas.
• Support continuous improvement initiatives and maintain a clean workspace.
• Perform additional duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Troubleshooting

Data entry

Teamwork

Safety conscious

Problem solving

Able to learn quickly

Communication

Education

OSSD

Post-secondary asset

Tools

MS Excel

Production monitoring systems

Job description

Groupe Lactalis in Canada seeks a Production Line Operator to rotate through production functions, run equipment, and support quality and safety goals. You will monitor quality, log data, and assist with sanitation while contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

Ideal candidates bring a strong mechanical aptitude, experience in food manufacturing, and comfort with data entry and reporting. A OS SD is required, with shifts including days, afternoons, nights, weekends, and overtime.