Production Operator

Canada Packers; Niverville; On-site; CAD 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision

Life insurance

Defined Contribution Pension Plan

2 weeks paid vacation

Employee assistance program

Overtime opportunities

Learning and development

Inclusive workplace culture

Employee referral program

Job summary

Canada Packers in Niverville is seeking a Production Operator to join our team producing high-quality animal feed in a safe, efficient environment. This hands-on role involves operating equipment, following processes, and collaborating with maintenance technicians and truck drivers to meet daily production goals.

The position offers full-time hours (40 per week), rotating shifts including weekends and holidays, with starting pay at $19.00 per hour and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada.
• Willingness and ability to learn new processes and equipment.
• Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills.
• Self-motivation and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.
• Positive attitude, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic.
• Ability to lift up to 25 kg.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Basic computer knowledge.
• Experience in a production or manufacturing environment is an asset.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment and support daily feed production.
• Complete required paperwork for assigned tasks.
• Follow manufacturing practices and safety policies.
• Maintain housekeeping standards.
• Operate plant equipment to meet daily production targets.
• Troubleshoot and perform minor repairs on machines.
• Communicate changes in product flow or equipment issues to Team Lead or Maintenance.
• Collect samples and perform tests to ensure material meets specs.
• Measure and weigh ingredients.
• Adhere to quality standards and feed safety documentation.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Independent work

Attention to detail

Physical strength

Reliability

Job description

Canada Packers is building the global standard for sustainable pork. Raised with care. Crafted with purpose. Trusted around the world.

We are a values-based organization that thrives on collaboration. Whether on a farm, production line, or in an office environment, team members embrace accountability and a continuous improvement mindset to drive sustained business growth.

Join us and be part of an exciting journey where your talent and passion can make a real impact!

About this opportunity:

Location: Niverville Feed Mill
Employment Type: Full-time (40 hours/week)
Salary: Starting wage from $19.00 per hour.
Schedule: Rotating shifts that include weekends, and holidays.
Are you looking for a hands-on role where you can be part of a team that keeps things moving? As a Production Operator at Canada Packers, you'll play a key role in producing high-quality animal feed in a safe, efficient, and team-driven environment.
This position is part of a collaborative team that includes maintenance technicians and truck drivers, all working together to meet daily production goals. If you enjoy working with machines, solving problems, and being part of a fast-paced operation, this could be the opportunity for you.

Responsibilities:

As a Production Operator, you'll be responsible for operating equipment and supporting daily feed production. Your responsibilities will include:

Working with machines, equipment & computer systems to produce animal feed

Completing required paperwork for assigned tasks

Following manufacturing practices & safety policies

Following housekeeping standards

Operation of plant equipment to achieve daily production targets

Performing troubleshooting and minor repairs on machines

Communicating any changes in product flow, equipment malfunctions, shortages or deviations from specifications to Team Lead or Maintenance

Collecting raw material and final product samples and performing tests to ensure raw material and final product meet specifications

Measuring & weighing of ingredients

Following quality standards and ensuring proper documentation for feed safety

Skills & Experience:

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada at the time of application. Proof of eligibility may be requested during the recruitment process.

Willingness and ability to learn new processes and equipment

Strong teamwork and interpersonal skills

Self-motivation and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision

Positive attitude, attention to detail, and a strong work ethic

Ability to lift up to 25 kg

Strong oral and written communication skills

Basic computer knowledge

Experience in a production or manufacturing environment is an asset

What We Offer:

Competitive compensation and benefits package (health, dental, vision, life insurance).

Defined Contribution Pension Plan with company matching (RRSP).

2 weeks paid vacation to rest and recharge.

Employee assistance program (EAP) for mental health and personal support.

Overtime opportunities may be available based on operational needs, and when they are, they're fully paid.

Learning and development opportunities to support your career path.

Inclusive and values-driven workplace culture.

Employee referral program and company events to stay connected and engaged.

We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position.

Championing diversity is a critical component of our culture. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Recruitment Team at [e-mail].