Pulse Milling Operator - Safe, Efficient Production

GetHired, Inc.; Portage la Prairie; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental coverage

Life insurance

Retirement savings plan

Employee and Family Assistance Program

Health Spending Account

Job summary

Avena Foods is seeking an Operator for our Portage la Prairie, MB plant. Reporting to the Production Manager, you will safely operate milling equipment, meet production goals and support continuous improvement of operations at a niche pulse processing facility.

You will work in a team-oriented environment with emphasis on quality, safety and adherence to SOPs and GMPs. This full-time role may include evenings and weekends, and requires physical work in a milling setting.

Qualifications

• Five years of food processing or milling experience
• Ability in food processing or milling, problem-solving, attention to detail and communicating (verbal and written)
• Experience in establishing and maintaining working relationships with co-workers
• Good work ethic, mature judgment and interpersonal skills
• Physical duties include equipment operation, lifting, bending, exposure to dust/milling environment and occasional work at heights or in confined spaces

Responsibilities

• Operate processing equipment and meet production goals with the ability to fine-tune and troubleshoot for optimization of production
• Organize shift activities and physically perform processing/milling, sanitation, and reporting activities
• Ensure safe, effective and efficient operation of the processing/milling equipment through SOPs and GMPs
• Ensure customer satisfaction by meeting specifications and quality standards
• Submit complete written reports for production and related documents
• Contribute to continuous improvement of Portage operations with recommendations

Skills

Food processing experience

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Verbal and written communication

Teamwork

Education

Grade 12 or equivalent

Job description

Avena Foods is seeking an Operator for our Portage la Prairie, MB plant. Reporting to the Production Manager, you will safely operate milling equipment, meet production goals and support continuous improvement of operations at a niche pulse processing facility.

You will work in a team-oriented environment with emphasis on quality, safety and adherence to SOPs and GMPs. This full-time role may include evenings and weekends, and requires physical work in a milling setting.