Food Process Operator

WK Kellogg Co; Belleville; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food manufacturer in Belleville, Ontario is seeking a Food Process Operator for a full-time position. In this role, you will ensure the safe production of high-quality food products in a fast-paced environment. Candidates should have a high school diploma and some experience in food production. The position requires working 12-hour shifts on a rotating schedule. Benefits include health coverage and an incentive plan. Join us in creating joy through delicious food!

Benefits

Incentive Plan bonus eligibility

Health, dental and vision insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition reimbursement

Life Insurance

Qualifications

• Ability to work in physically demanding conditions.
• Experience in a food processing environment.
• Willingness to work 12-hour shifts on a rotating schedule.

Responsibilities

• Operate and monitor automated production equipment.
• Perform routine quality checks and troubleshoot issues.
• Maintain sanitation and safety protocols.

Skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication skills

Team-oriented mindset

Basic math proficiency

Education

High School Diploma or GED

College Certificate or Diploma in Manufacturing or Food Processing

Job description

At WK Kellogg Co, we exist to create joy and connection to inspire Gr-r-reat days. We believe that doing good is always good for business and we have stood for this since Kellogg Company was founded more than 119 years ago. We are passionate about doing our part to make nutritious foods, create social connectivity and respect natural resources. Together, these actions create positive progress for people and the planet – today and for years to come. We have big plans for how we are going to accomplish this, and we would love for you to join us in this effort.

Job Overview

Join our team as a Food Process Operator at our Belleville, Ontario facility. In this full‑time, hourly role, you’ll support the safe and efficient production of high‑quality food products in a fast‑paced manufacturing environment. This opportunity is well suited for individuals who are reliable, safety‑focused, and enjoy working as part of a team.

Here’s What You Will Be Doing

• Operate and monitor automated production equipment to meet safety, quality, and efficiency standards.
• Perform routine quality checks, basic troubleshooting, and equipment changeovers.
• Follow sanitation, GMP, and safety protocols to maintain a clean and organized work area.
• Accurately document production data and communicate effectively across shifts.
• Work collaboratively within a team to support production goals and continuous improvement efforts.

Minimum Requirements

• High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent.
• Experience in a production or food processing environment.
• Ability to work 12 shifts and rotate every two weeks from day to night, which will include weekends and holidays.
• Strong attention to detail with a commitment to safety and quality.
• Ability to follow standard operating procedures and work instructions.
• Effective communication skills, basic math proficiency, and a team‑oriented mindset.
• Ability to work in physically demanding conditions, including environments that may be hot, humid, wet/slippery, or dusty.

Preferred Qualifications

• College Certificate or Diploma in Manufacturing, Technology, or completion of a Food Process Operator Apprenticeship Program.
• 2+ years of experience in a manufacturing or food production environment.
• Familiarity with basic equipment operation and maintenance.

Salary Range: $31.43 per hour

Benefits

• Incentive Plan bonus eligibility
• Health, dental and vision insurance
• Savings and Investment Plan with Company match and contribution
• Paid Time Off and a dedicated Personal Time Bank for sick leave and personal needs
• 9 Paid Holidays
• Life Insurance, AD&D Insurance, and STD/LTD
• Tuition reimbursement for approved programs
• Employee recognition programs
• Community involvement programs

About WK Kellogg Co

At WK Kellogg Co, we bring our best to everyone, every day through our trusted foods and brands. Our journey began in 1894, when our founder W.K. Kellogg reimagined the future of food with the creation of Corn Flakes, changing breakfast forever. Since then, we have embraced the same spirit of innovation and entrepreneurship in everything we do, channeling our founder’s passion and commitment to creating high quality and delicious products while fostering communities. Our iconic brand portfolio includes Frosted Flakes, Rice Krispies, Froot Loops, Kashi, Special K, Raisin Bran, Frosted Mini Wheats, and Bear Naked. With a presence in the majority of households across North America, our brands play a key role in enhancing the lives of millions of consumers every day, promoting a strong sense of physical, emotional and societal wellbeing. Our beloved brand characters, including Tony the Tiger and Toucan Sam, represent our deep connections with the consumers and communities we serve. For more information, visit www.wkkellogg.com.

The Finer Print

The ability to work a full shift, come to work on time, work overtime as needed and the ability to work according to the necessary schedule to meet job requirements with or without reasonable accommodation is an essential function of this position.

WK Kellogg Co is an Equal Opportunity Employer that strives to provide an inclusive work environment, a seat for everyone at the table, and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ethnicity, disability, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, gender expression, marital status, sexual orientation, age, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

This position uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in the screening and assessment of applications.

This job posting is for a current vacancy.

Let’s create gr-r-reat days,
WK Kellogg Co Recruitment