machine operator - food and beverage processing

Government of Canada; Longueuil; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A government agency in Longueuil, Canada is seeking an experienced worker to operate machinery in a fruit and vegetable processing plant. The role requires 5 years of experience, excellent communication skills, and the ability to handle physically demanding tasks. Key responsibilities include operating machinery, recording production data, and maintaining quality standards. Competitive benefits are provided, including health and dental plans.

Benefits

Dental plan

Health care plan

Disability benefits

Group insurance benefits

Life insurance

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Additional benefits as per collective agreement

Qualifications

• 5 years or more experience in a related field.
• Ability to handle heavy loads and physically demanding tasks.

Responsibilities

• Operate machinery to process and package food products.
• Perform corrective machine adjustments.
• Record production information.
• Observe gauges and monitors to verify processing conditions.
• Clean machines and work areas.
• Inform supervisor of malfunctions.
• Maintain shift log of production data.
• Set up processing and packaging machines.
• Check products for defects.

Skills

Excellent oral communication

Flexibility

Team player

Dependability

Reliability

Attention to detail

Education

No degree, certificate or diploma

Job description

Overview Languages

French

Education

• No degree, certificate or diploma

Experience

5 years or more

On site

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

Work site environment

• Noisy
• Odours
• Hot
• Cold/refrigerated
• Wet/damp

Work setting

• Fruit and vegetable processing plant

Responsibilities Tasks

• Operate machinery to process and bag, box or otherwise package food products
• Perform corrective machine adjustments
• Record production information
• Observe gauges, computer printouts and video monitors to verify specified processing conditions
• 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

Experience and specialization Type of operation

• Baking or cooking
• Packaging

Additional information Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Standing for extended periods
• Bending, crouching, kneeling

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Team player
• Dependability
• Reliability

Benefits Health benefits

• Dental plan
• Disability benefits
• Health care plan

Financial benefits

• As per collective agreement
• Bonus
• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Other benefits

• Other benefits