Operator

Leclerc Foods; Kingsport (TN); On-site; USD 25,000 - 33,000; Full time

Job summary

Leclerc Foods is seeking an Evening Shift Operator to ensure smooth operation of production equipment and maintain product quality. You will report to the Production Team Leader and contribute to safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement in the work environment.

Responsibilities include safety promotion, changeover adjustments, quality testing, cross-team collaboration, and ongoing process improvements, with multilingual assets being a plus.

Qualifications

• Bring demonstrated experience in a manufacturing environment.
• Ability to manage priorities and multiple tasks effectively.
• Comfort with computerized technologies (touchscreens).
• Make quick decisions, even under pressure.
• Provide practical, concrete solutions and strong communication.
• Demonstrate collaborative leadership and teamwork.
• French or Spanish language skills are an asset.

Responsibilities

• Apply and promote safety standards.
• Perform adjustments and settings during product changeovers.
• Carry out quality tests and make required adjustments.
• Collaborate with operations, maintenance, sanitation and quality teams.
• Participate in continuous improvement of processes.

Skills

Prioritization

Touchscreen tech

Decision making

Practical solutions

Communication skills

Collaborative leadership

Manufacturing experience

French/Spanish asset

Job description

Leclerc is a family business with 120 years of experience, tradition and know-how passed down from people with heart. Thanks to our 1,900 employees in eight plants in Canada and the United States, we are constantly innovating to exceed the expectations of both small and large appetites.

Evening Shift Operator

Position Summary

Reporting to the Production Team Leader, you'll ensure the smooth operation of production equipment and product quality. You'll contribute to safety, efficiency, and continuous improvement of your work environment

Responsibilities

You contribute to achieving the company's objectives through the following actions:

• Apply and promote safety standards
• Perform necessary adjustments and settings during product changeovers
• Carry out quality tests and make required adjustments
• Collaborate with operational, mechanical, sanitation, and quality teams
• Participate in the continuous improvement of processes

Requirements

We are looking for someone who can:

• Manage priorities and multiple tasks effectively
• Be comfortable with computerized technologies (touchscreens)
• Make quick decisions, even under pressure
• Provide practical, concrete solutions
• Demonstrate strong communication skills
• Exhibit collaborative leadership
• Bring relevant experience in a manufacturing environment
• Speak French or Spanish (an asset)

Salary

Starting wage of /h, increasing up to /h depending on experience

Why join Leclerc?

At Leclerc, we live by our five core values: Authenticity, Respect, Innovation, Engagement, and Pleasure.

These values guide everything we do and create a unique work environment where you can thrive.

• We believe in developing our talent - because growth starts with authenticity and engagement.
• We provide career progression opportunities - in a respectful and supportive atmosphere.
• We offer a dynamic and stimulating environment - where innovation is encouraged and celebrated.
• We use innovative digital tools - to make your work easier and more impactful.
• We are an innovative and growing company - committed to continuous improvement and bold ideas.
• We foster a collaborative and respectful culture - because teamwork and pleasure at work matter.
• We offer a competitive salary and benefits package.