machine operator - food and beverage processing

Chocolat Lamontagne Inc; Sherbrooke; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 42,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free parking available

Learning/training paid by employer

Parking available

Travel insurance

RRSP

Job summary

Chocolat Lamontagne Inc in Sherbrooke, QC, is seeking a Packaging/Processing Operator to join our food production team. The role requires 1+ year of experience, on-site work, and a secondary school diploma; bilingual candidates are preferred.

You will operate packaging machinery, monitor gauges, record production data and ensure product quality under safety standards. Candidates must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, handle heavy loads, and cooperate with a team.

Qualifications

• Secondary school graduation required.
• Experience in food processing preferred.
• On-site work required.

Responsibilities

• Operate packaging and processing machines to produce food products.
• Perform corrective machine adjustments.
• Record production information.
• Observe gauges, printouts and monitors to verify processing conditions.
• Clean machines and immediate work areas.
• Inform supervisor of malfunctions or product irregularities.
• Make adjustments to processing variables.
• Maintain shift log and other data.
• Set up and adjust processing and packaging machines.
• Check products for defects and conformance to standards.
• Operate machines that process tobacco leaves.

Skills

Attention to detail

Team player

Excellent oral communication

Flexibility

Education

Secondary school diploma

Job description

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Overview

Languages

Bilingual

Education

• Secondary (high) school graduation certificate

Experience

1 year to less than 2 years

On site

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

Work setting

• Relocation costs not covered by employer
• Sugar and sugar confectionery manufacturers

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
• 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
• Operate machines that blend, flavour, condition, dry, flatten, strip or cut raw tobacco leaves

Experience and specialization

Type of operation

• Mixing
• Packaging

Additional information

Security and safety

• Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

• Public transportation is available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Handling heavy loads
• Physically demanding
• Attention to detail
• Combination of sitting, standing, walking
• Standing for extended periods
• Fast-paced environment

Personal suitability

• Excellent oral communication
• Flexibility
• Team player
• Resourcefulness

Benefits

Health benefits

• Disability benefits
• Health care plan
• Paramedical services coverage

Financial benefits

• Group insurance benefits
• Life insurance
• Night shift premium
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP)

Long term benefits

• Long-term care insurance

Other Benefits

• Deferred Profit Sharing Plan (DPSP)
• Free parking available
• Learning/training paid by employer
• Other benefits
• Parking available
• Travel insurance

Employment groups

This employer promotes equal employment opportunities for all job applicants, including those self-identifying as a member of these groups:

Support for youths

• Offers on-the-job training tailored to youth