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Operator, Packaging - JR49109

Business Location:
Tavistock, Ontario
Position type:
Category:
Work Place Location:
In Person
Hours:
Various - must be available to work days, nights, and weekends
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Expired on July 23, 2024 at 12:00am

Job Description

At Saputo, our best comes from our people. We’re a talented and caring team with a longstanding history of excellence. Since our first days delivering cheese on a bicycle, we’ve grown into a leading global dairy processor by staying true to the culture that defines us. Each of our employees is committed to uphold our tradition of care, quality, and passion through food, and together, we foster an environment where we can all make contributions that matter–from our manufacturing plants to our office locations and everywhere in-between.

 

Overview of the Role

You'll discover a stimulating atmosphere that fosters your professional growth in a clean and safe environment. Reporting to the Supervisor, Packaging, the Packaging Operators will be responsible for the essential operation and troubleshooting of Packaging equipment

 

Schedule: Various - must be available to work days, nights, and weekends

Salary: $25.90/h

There are 2 salary increases in the first year of employment, with a target rate of $28.80/hour. 

 

We support and take care of our employees and their families by offering :

  • Vacation upon hire
  • Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance
  • Group retirement plan with employer contribution
  • Telemedicine and assistance program for employees and their families
  • Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match
  • Paid Parental Leave program
  • Paid time off: Sick days, floater days and volunteer day off
  • Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA
  • Training and development programs
  • Organized activities for employees and their families  
  • Advantageous discounts on Saputo products

 

How you will make contributions that matter:

  • Ensures quality and sanitation standards are met by adhering to Good Manufacturing Practices, Quality Assurance, and HACCP
  • Adhere to Standard Operating Procedures to ensure the highest quality product possible
  • Ensures the efficient and effective use of equipment and material resources
  • Communicates with the Leadhand/Back up Lead hand and Packaging Supervisor to monitor and maximize operational efficiencies
  • Transport raw materials, finished products and equipment throughout plant manually or using powered equipment
  • Report urgent equipment problems in a timely manner
  • Ensures that safe conditions exist always within the work environment; adhere to safe work procedures (rotations, hazard reporting)
  • Flexibility to work shifts outside the normal shift when require
  • Supports and maintains Saputo Dairy Products Canada G.P.’s quality standards;
  • Other duties as assigned

 

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

 

  • Secondary School Diploma or Equivalent (GED)
  • Experience in food manufacturing or packaging, preferably dairy manufacturing
  • Strong mechanical aptitude and trouble shooting abilities
  • Ability to adapt to a changing environment quickly and easily
  • Ability to function independently and as part of a team
  • Demonstrated strong documentation and record keeping
  • Must be self-motivated, results oriented, possess high degree of initiative and work well under pressure

 

Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations up to the point of undue hardships, are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

 

 

Our story began in Canada in 1954, when the Saputo family's hard work and dedication created a thriving dairy business. More than 65 years later, our roots in this country remain strong with our Corporate Headquarters in Montréal. Today, we are a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor in Canada with well-loved brands, such as Saputo, Alexis de Portneuf, Armstrong, Baxter, Dairyland, Joyya, Milk2Go, Milk2Go Sport, Neilson, Nutrilait, Scotsburn* and Woolwich Goat Dairy. Thanks to our national footprint, we're proud to bring our best to our customers and consumers, and have plenty of opportunities for our employees to grow in their own way. And we do it while also striving to build a healthier future for our people and the communities where we operate, guided by our values and the Saputo Promise. To learn more about Saputo in Canada, please click here. (http://saputo.com/en/our-products/canada-sector)

 

Join the Saputo Dairy Products Canada team to make your contributions matter every day!

 

* SCOTSBURN is a registered trademark and is used under license by Saputo Dairy Products Canada G.P.

 

The material contained herein is provided for informational purposes only. All open jobs offered by Saputo Inc. and all companies, corporations, partnerships, limited partnerships and other entities controlled by Saputo Inc. (collectively, “Saputo”) on Saputo's web site are subject to specific job skill requirements. The job skill requirements, qualifications, and preferred experience are determined by a Saputo subsidiary, office or department, and all positions are subject to local prevailing employment laws and restrictions. This would include immigration laws pertaining to work authorization requirements and any other applicable government permissions or compliance. The materials on this site are provided without warranties of any kind, either expressed or implied, including but not limited to warranties regarding the accuracy or completeness of the information contained on this site or in any referenced links. While Saputo attempts to update this site on a timely basis, the information is effective only as of the time and date of posting. Strict confidentiality will be observed at all times. Saputo is an equal opportunity employer. The information on this site is for information purposes only and is not intended to be relied upon with legal consequence.

 

Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations may be available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.


 

Education

Secondary School Diploma

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