Process Operator

West Coast Reduction Ltd.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading waste reduction company in Edmonton is seeking a full-time Process Operator for their plant. The role involves operating various machinery, ensuring product quality, and maintaining safety and cleanliness standards. Candidates must possess a Class 4 Power Engineer Certificate and have a strong background in Good Manufacturing Practices and HACCP. Competitive wages and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Competitive wages

Employer-paid extended health benefits

Life insurance

Generous RRSP matching

Discretionary annual bonus

Opportunities for career advancement

Qualifications

• Valid Class 4 Power Engineer Certificate with Steam Engineer accreditation required.
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve process-related issues.
• Experience in a similar production environment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Control the flow of poultry and porcine products through pumps and internal processes.
• Monitor the system to ensure Critical Control Point (CCP) standards are met.
• Maintain cleanliness within control rooms and cooking areas.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP)

HACCP practices

Forklift operation

Education

Class 4 Power Engineer Certificate

Tools

Skid-steers

Job description

West Coast Reduction Ltd. - Nothing Left Behind

• At West Coast Reduction, nothing is important to us. Because when there’s nothing left – that is when we’ve done our job. We collect food waste and by-products from food producers, like farms, restaurants, bakeries and even supermarkets, transforming them into ingredients used in animal feed, renewable energy and thousands of other products we use every day. Our efforts contribute to a sustainable local food supply, and help us all live in cleaner and healthier communities.Visit to learn more.

At our Edmonton plant, we are hiring a full-time Process Operator who is responsible for operating the Haarslav evaporator system, feather hydrolyser, boiler operations, blood processing equipment and environmental equipment used in the processing of various raw materials. Controlling various machinery in a safe, clean, and efficient manner to minimize downtime, and ensuring operations meet the company standards are important tasks of this role.

This is a full-time, permanent position for 40 hours per week.

WHY JOIN OUR TEAM?

• Build a stable career at a reputable company with more than 450 employees
• Competitive wages
• Continuous in-house training opportunities available
• Comprehensive compensation package offered to full-time employees including employer-paid extended health benefits
• Life insurance
• Generous RRSP matching for employee contributions after 1 year
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Opportunities for career advancement

Take a look at our About Us video here : .

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Control the flow of poultry and / or porcine products through pumps and other internal processes
• Manage internal steam pressures, pump speeds, time and temperatures, motor loads, conveyors, and augers
• Monitor the entire system to ensure Critical Control Point (CCP) standards are met
• Maintain a high standard of cleanliness within control rooms and cooking areas
• Test product on a regular basis to ensure quality standards are met
• Maintain applicable HACCP documentation
• Control the flow of raw feathers manage speed, temperature, steam controls, metering bins, motor loads and driers
• Monitor the entire system to ensure CCP standards are met
• Work in conjunction with the Blood and Feather Operator to ensure safe operation of systems
• Monitor blood centrifuge, dryer and mill processes to ensure HACCP requirements are met
• Work in conjunction with the Blood and Feather Operator to ensure safe operation of systems
• Actively monitor boilers and associated equipment used for steam generation
• Monitor waste water and air handling equipment to ensure all applicable environmental requirements are met
• Work in conjunction with the Evaporator System Operators and Blood and Feather Operators to ensure safe operation of systems
• Perform water tests routinely as instructed as well as collection of samples for offsite testing as required

QUALIFICATIONS & FUNCTIONAL REQUIREMENTS

• Possession of a valid Class 4 Power Engineer Certificate, with Steam Engineer accreditation required
• Ability to troubleshoot and solve process related issues
• Previous experience in a similar production environment or industry preferred
• Certified in operating skid-steers and / or forklifts
• Strong knowledge of all Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and HACCP practices
• Ability to read or interpret diagrams, schematic drawings and manuals to determine work procedures

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