Packaging Machine Operator

PepsiCo; New Minas; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Packaging Machine Operator to join their dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for running the production line and ensuring that machinery operates efficiently. Your responsibilities will include performing quality checks, managing production timelines, and handling heavy materials. This position demands excellent physical coordination and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment. If you are a team player with a strong work ethic and the ability to make quick decisions, this is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a leading company in the food and beverage sector.

Qualifications

• Previous operator experience is an asset.
• Excellent physical coordination and conditioning required.

Responsibilities

• Operate the line and ensure the machine runs efficiently.
• Perform quality checks and manage production needs.

Skills

Problem-solving

Teamwork

Physical coordination

Communication skills

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Tools

Computer-based machinery

Job description

Responsibilities

The Role:

PepsiCo has current openings for a Packaging Machine Operator.

What you’ll be working on:

1. Operators run the line.
2. Responsible for ensuring the machine is running efficiently.
3. Perform regular quality checks & ensure production needs are met in a timely manner.
4. Heavy lifting of salt, seasoning bags, and film will be required.
5. Operating computer-based machinery.
6. Handling stressful situations in a fast-paced environment.
7. Making quick decisions and being able to troubleshoot problems as they arise.
8. Employees are also required to be on their feet for long periods and to grip and grasp different objects such as boxes, bags of product, and pallet boards.

Qualifications

Who’s a good fit for the team:

1. Previous operator experience is an asset.
2. Successful candidates must have Grade 12 (or equivalent).
3. Flexible to work all shifts and workweeks.
4. The position requires excellent physical coordination and conditioning.
5. Good speaking and writing skills.
6. Ability to work as a team member.
7. Reliable transportation.