PACKAGING SUPERVISOR

Nortera; Ingersoll; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading food production company is seeking a team leader for their Ingersoll location. The role involves overseeing safety, engaging in process improvements, and mentoring team members. Candidates should have a relevant degree and 2-3 years of experience. The company offers a competitive salary, bonuses, and a flexible work schedule with numerous benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Annual bonus

Flexible work schedule

Complete range of social benefits

Tuition reimbursement

Volunteer day participation

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of experience in a related field.
• Committed to producing a safe product in a safety-oriented environment.
• Innovative and resourceful with a continuous improvement mindset.

Responsibilities

• Lead team meetings and process improvement teams.
• Oversee safety and food waste reduction programs.
• Participate in onboarding and training new team members.
• Complete daily shift reports and communicate variances.
• Participate in workplace investigations and disciplinary processes.

Skills

Leadership abilities

Excellent interpersonal skills

Mechanical aptitude

Analytical skills

Commitment to safety practices

Problem-solving ability

Education

Post secondary degree or diploma

Job description

Overview

Joining Nortera means choosing opportunities to grow together! As the North American leader in ready-to-cook vegetables, we are committed to contributing to the well-being of society by providing access to healthy and sustainable food. Nortera produces major private and retail brands and markets its own brands Arctic Gardens and Del Monte.

Why Choose Nortera

• Competitive salary, annual bonus, and vacation policy
• Flexible work schedule in hybrid mode
• Complete range of social benefits (telemedicine) and employee assistance program (EAP)
• Possibility of contributing to an RPP with employer contribution
• Participation in a volunteer day at the employer's expense
• Reimbursement for tuition fees and physical activity
• Environment that fosters learning and professional development
• Opportunities to work on inspiring projects in a growing company!

Pay Range: CA$65,000 to CA$75,000 per year

Responsibilities And Duties

You will be expected to fulfill the following key functions and responsibilities:

• Lead regularly scheduled team and/or line meetings, and process improvement teams.
• Assume a leadership role in the plant safety, food safety, waste reduction program; ensure production process planning objectives are met while continually analyzing, planning and implementing process improvements.
• Develop a working knowledge of equipment (adjustment and troubleshooting maximizing output and quality by controlling process parameters) to support coaching and mentorship of team members.
• Participate in onboarding of new team members; coordinate team member training (i.e. job, safety, skills matrix, etc.).
• Participate in workplace investigations; administer and participate in disciplinary process where required;
• Responsible for completion of daily shift reports, action plan logs, communicate variances to inbound team members;
• Other duties as assigned.

Job Requirements

• Post secondary degree or diploma in a related discipline - or equivalent experience (2-3 years).
• Committed to producing a safe product in a safety oriented environment.
• Excellent interpersonal/listening skills in order to interact with a diverse workforce; a communicator with proven leadership abilities.
• Mechanical aptitude and experience; analytical.
• Demonstrated occupational health & safety and food safety competency (hazard recognition, legislation, safety practices).
• Innovative, resourceful with a continuous improvement mindset.
• Committed to personal development.
• Outgoing, visible, and approachable with the ability to inspire and influence others.
• Problem solver with the courage to lead change; resolve conflict; respected and respectful.

Work location: In person

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Come grow with Nortera!

Although all job applications are considered, only successful applicants will be contacted. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from a wide variety of candidates in order to staff a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities in which we operate.