machine operator - food and beverage processing

Burnbrae Farms; Canada; On-site; CAD 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in food processing, Burnbrae Farms, seeks a machine operator for their production facility in Sidney, British Columbia. As a machine operator, you will be responsible for operating machinery, ensuring food safety, and maintaining production quality. This is an entry-level full-time role ideal for individuals with a secondary education looking to start their career in the food and beverage manufacturing sector.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Group insurance benefits

Night shift premium

Learning/training paid by employer

Qualifications

• Experience in a food processing plant is beneficial.
• Able to work independently and in a fast-paced environment.
• Entry-level position suitable for candidates with a high school diploma.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery to process, package, and inspect food products.
• Maintain records of production and adjust machinery as needed.
• Clean machines and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Food safety/handling skills

Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

Attention to detail

Hand-eye coordination

Education

Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Tools

HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points) knowledge

Job description

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Overview

Languages

English

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate
• or equivalent experience
  
  

Experience

Experience an asset

On site

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

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Work site environment

• Noisy
• Cold/refrigerated
  
  

Work setting

• Food processing plant
• Factory or plant
  
  

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
• Make adjustments to process variables
• 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
• Food safety/handling skills
• Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)
  
  

Experience and specialization

Computer and technology knowledge

• HACCP (Hazard Analysis Critical Control Points) knowledge
  
  

Type of operation

• Freezing
• Packaging
  
  

Equipment and machinery experience

• Single function machine
  
  

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Repetitive tasks
• Attention to detail
• Hand-eye co-ordination
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling
• Fast-paced environment
• Ability to work independently
  
  

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Team player
• Values and ethics
  
  

Benefits

Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Health care plan
• Vision care benefits
  
  

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Night shift premium
  
  

Other Benefits

• Learning/training paid by employer

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Food and Beverage Manufacturing

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