machine operator - food and beverage processing

Volm Companies Inc.; Brantford; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in food packaging is seeking a Packaging Machine Operator to join their team in Brantford, Ontario. The role involves operating machinery, ensuring product quality, and maintaining safety standards in a physically demanding environment. Ideal candidates will have a secondary school diploma and be prepared for a fast-paced, noisy work setting.

Benefits

Dental plan

Disability benefits

Health care plan

Qualifications

• Experience in packaging operations preferred.
• Ability to handle physically demanding tasks.
• Willingness to work in a noisy, fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery to process and package food products.
• Perform corrective adjustments and maintain production logs.
• Ensure safety and quality standards are met.

Skills

Attention to detail

Manual dexterity

Hand-eye coordination

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Job description

Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
  
  

Experience

1 to less than 7 months

On site

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Hot
  
  

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Operate machinery to process and bag, box or otherwise package food products
• Perform corrective machine adjustments
• Record production information
• Clean machines and immediate work areas
• Inform supervisor of mechanical malfunctions or product irregularities
• Maintain shift log of production and other data
• Set up and adjust processing and packaging machines
• Check products for defects and to ensure conformance to company standards
• Package products
• Ensure products and work methods maximize safety, productivity and comfort
• Make labels and attach to goods
  
  

Experience and specialization

Type of operation

• Packaging
  
  

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Manual dexterity
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Fast-paced environment
  
  

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan