Line 5 - Wrapper Operator

Ganong Bros., Limited; Municipal District of St. Stephen; On-site; CAD 27,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

Ganong Bros., Limited is seeking a Line 5 Wrapper Operator in New Brunswick. The role involves manually handling products or operating the wrapper machine to control the production process and lead production staff to meet schedules.

You will work to maintain quality, safety, and efficiency, performing shifts as required. Candidates should be computer-literate, dependable, and capable of coaching colleagues while supporting a safe work environment.

Qualifications

• Previous Machine Operator experience is an asset.
• Food industry background/experience is an asset.
• Dependable with good attendance record.
• Willingness to be cross trained.
• Knowledge of current health & safety legislations, policies, and procedures.
• Ability to work shift work, 8-to-12-hour shifts, holidays, overtime, and call-in shifts as required.
• No bending or lifting restrictions.

Responsibilities

• Lead production staff on daily operations of the line to meet production schedules.
• Manually handle products or operate the wrapper machine to control production.
• Ensure adherence to quality standards in a safe, efficient, and timely manner.

Skills

Machine operation

Safety awareness

Leadership

Tools

Wrapper machine

Job description

Salary Range: CA$19.51 To CA$21.54 Hourly

Who We Are

Founded in 1873, Ganong stands as Canada's oldest family owned and operated chocolate company. With a rich heritage and unwavering commitment to quality, we proudly produce our renowned confections in the Canada’s Chocolate Town, St. Stephen, New Brunswick.

The Role

Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, the Line 5 -Wrapper Operator is responsible for manually handling product or manually operating the wrapper machine to control the production process. They will lead production staff in the daily operations of the line to meet and exceed production schedules while adhering to quality standards in a safe, efficient, and timely manner.

Who You Are

The ideal candidate for this role, should be computer-literate, accountable, and able to multitask efficiently. They must cooperate well with colleagues and management, work autonomously, and uphold strong safety practices. Handling pressure with ease, they must possess good mechanical aptitude and systematic problem-solving skills. Familiarity with manufacturing practices, attention to detail, and exceptional people skills with coaching abilities round out their qualifications, ensuring they excel in this position.

Qualifications

• Previous Machine Operator experience an asset
• Food industry background/experience an asset
• Dependable with good attendance record
• Willingness to be cross trained
• Knowledge of current health & safety legislations, policies, and procedures
• Ability to work shift work, 8-to-12-hour shifts, holidays, overtime, and call-in shifts as required
• No bending or lifting restrictions