LINE LEADER

Nortera; Strathroy; Hybrid; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual salary

EFAP – Employee assistance program

Employer contributions to Retirement/P

Tuition reimbursement

Referral program

Learning and professional development

Job summary

Nortera, the North American reference in ready-to-cook vegetables, is seeking a Packaging Technician at our Strathroy facility. You will operate packaging lines, learn multiple machines, perform changeovers, and contribute to safe, efficient production.

Ideal candidates have 1–2 years in manufacturing, good mechanical skills, and strong communication. This on-site role offers a competitive hourly rate and opportunities for growth within a growing company.

Qualifications

• 1–2 years of related experience in a manufacturing setting.
• Working knowledge of packaging equipment and basic troubleshooting skills.
• Strong computer, communication and organizational skills.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and changing priorities and work independently.
• Regular lifting/carrying, pushing/pulling up to 50lbs.

Responsibilities

• Be trained and required to operate different types of machinery to complete tasks.
• Train and provide direction to Packaging Technicians to maintain packaging lines.
• Organize and complete effective changeovers.
• Troubleshoot packaging equipment and perform preventative maintenance when required.
• Communicate with Operations Leaders to maintain production.
• Follow Safety, HACCP, GMP and Food Safety protocols and report concerns.

Skills

Packaging equipment knowledge

Basic troubleshooting

Mechanical aptitude

Communication skills

Tools

Packaging machinery

Job description

Joining Nortera means choosing opportunities to grow together!

As the North American reference in ready-to-cook vegetables, we are committed to contributing to the well-being of society by providing access to healthy and sustainable food.

Nortera produces major private and retail brands and markets its own brands Arctic Gardens and Del Monte.

Why choose Nortera

• Opportunities to work on inspiring projects in a growing company!
• Competitive annual salary;
• Complete range of social benefits and employee assistance program (EFAP);
• Possibility of contributing to an RPP with employer contribution;
• Reimbursement for tuition fees and physical activity;
• Referral program;
• Environment that fosters learning and professional development;

Starting Rate: $25.65 hourly

NOC Code: 94140

Your daily role:

• Be trained and required to operate different types of machinery in order to effectively complete required tasks;
• Train and provide direction to Packaging Technicians to maintain consistent operation of all packaging lines meeting production targets;
• Organize and complete effective and efficient changeovers;
• Troubleshoot packaging equipment and perform preventative maintenance when required;
• Communicating effectively with Operations Leaders to maintain production;
• Working in compliance with established Safety, HACCP, GMP and Food Safety protocols, reporting all concerns to your supervisor

Your profile:

• Working knowledge of Packaging equipment and basic troubleshooting skills, mechanical aptitude;
• 1-2 years of related experience in a manufacturing setting;
• Strong computer, communication and organizational skills;
• Ability to navigate ambiguity and changing priorities and work independently;
• Regular lifting/carrying, pushing/pulling up to 50lbs;
• A builder of teams and positive work environments;

We’re looking for people like you!

Come grow with Nortera!

This posting relates to a current vacancy within Nortera.

Although all job applications are considered, only successful applicants will be contacted. The use of masculine gender could have been used without discrimination and only for the purpose of lightening the text. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from a wide variety of candidates in order to staff a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities in which we operate.