Production Team Leader (Assistant Supervisor) - PM Shift

Maple Leaf Foods Inc.; Edmonton; On-site; CAD 54,000 - 61,000; Full time

Job summary

Maple Leaf Foods Inc. in Edmonton, AB, is seeking two Team Leader / Assistant Supervisor vacancies for the 4:00pm – 12:30am shift. The role focuses on overseeing production, people and systems in a high-performance environment within Edmonton Poultry.

Wage is $27.50 per hour, with opportunities for leadership development. Responsibilities include scheduling, ensuring product quality, and compliance with OHSA, GMPs and HACCP; coaching staff and maintaining a safe, efficient production floor.

Qualifications

• Proven initiative and leadership skills.
• Continuous learner and willingness to embrace change.
• Experience and commitment to Good Manufacturing Practices.
• Knowledge of HACCP and Provincial Health and Safety Regulations.
• Embraces the Maple Leaf Leadership Values.
• Strong communication in a multicultural environment and ability to handle frontline relations.
• Active listening with excellent written communication skills.
• Self-directed, mature and professional approach to project work.
• Strong interpersonal, leadership, presentation and analytical skills.
• Results oriented.
• Well established organizational skills to manage multiple tasks.

Responsibilities

• Maintain product quality, schedule and assign staff, set priorities and revise schedules.
• Oversee production employees and achieve objectives; verify and implement procedures.
• Take initiative and exercise good judgment in day-to-day decisions.
• Maintain a safe working environment by educating staff on equipment use and OHSA compliance.
• Support food safety issues and model food safety protocols.
• Reduce and eliminate workplace accidents.
• Develop, direct, train and motivate staff with timely feedback and coaching.
• Maintain positive employee relations through effective communication.
• Administer the Collective Agreement and company policies.
• Support Food Safety mission and contribute to production floor improvements.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Multitasking

Adaptability

Job description

POSITION: Team Leader / Assistant Supervisor SHIFT: Monday to Friday, 4:00pm - 12:30am

LOCATION: Edmonton, Alberta WAGES: $27.50 per hour

An exciting opportunity has opened up for two (2) energetic, results oriented individual within one of Maple Leaf Foods fastest growing markets. Maple Leaf Foods, Edmonton Poultry is a well-established progressive company.

We have two (2) vacancies in the Production Department from 4:00pm – 12:30am.

Job Summary:

Oversee the department, the people and systems, actively participate and be involved in a high performance cross-functional team environment.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

• Responsible for maintaining quality of product, scheduling and assigning employees, establishing priorities, revising schedules and resolving problems
• Overseeing of production employees, achievement of production objectives, verification and implementation of manufacturing procedures
• Takes initiative and exercises timely and good judgment in day to day business decisions
• Maintains a safe working environment by educating and directing employees on the use of equipment and resources while maintaining compliance with the OHSA, JHSC recommendations or MOL work orders, Company safety rules, GMP’s and HACCP including documentation
• Supports in food safety issues relating to processing, act as a role model in following food safety protocols
• Reduction and elimination of workplace accidents
• Develops, directs, manages, trains, and motivates employees by communicating job expectations, appraising job results, coaching, counseling and disciplining employees in a timely manner
• Maintains a positive employee relations’ environment by communicating effectively with peers, employees and managers
• Administration of the Collective Agreement and other company policies and procedures
• Recognize, support and commit to the Food Safety promise and facility Mission statement. Ensure our product production is wholesome and to offer suggestions to improve food safety on the production floor

Preferred Hiring Criteria:

The successful candidate will be results-oriented, thrive in a fast paced, demanding environment, and have the ability to develop positive working relationships with all employees. Candidates must have:

• Proven initiative and leadership skills
• Continuous learner and willingness to embrace change
• Experience and commitment to Good Manufacturing Practices
• Knowledge of HACCP and Provincial Health and Safety RegulationsHad? igen
• Embraces the Maple Leaf Leadership Values
• Superior communication skills in a multi-cultural environment and the ability to deal with a variety of front line employee relations issues
• A good listener with excellent written communication skills
• Self-directed, mature and professional approach to project work
• Must possess strong interpersonal, leadership, presentation and analytical skills
• Results oriented
• Well established organizational skills to manage multiple tasks

Working Conditions:

• Must be physically fit and able to multitask, quickly adjusting from one task to another
• Presence will be required on the production floor for long periods of time
• Independent and collaborative work environment

Maple Leaf Foods offers the successful candidate a competitive compensation, benefit and pension package. We offer an employee development plan including; regular performance feedback, and specific developmental activities to ensure continued learning and development.

The incumbent is comfortable motivating and inspiring others, who has a confident and professional attitude, especially when faced with difficult situations and/or people. This individual is someone who thrives in a challenging, productive environment built on respectful collaboration and will strive to complete tasks promptly and adhere to deadlines.

Please note only successful candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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There’s no limit to how far you can take your career at Maple Leaf Foods. We’re a team of people with diverse backgrounds and a wide range of skills who challenge each other every day to learn and grow. When you join our team, your opportunities for growth are endless.