Donald’s Fine Foods, a family-owned global provider of high-quality specialty meat products has an exciting opportunity for a Maintenance Helper(s), based out of our North 49 Foods Plant located in Moose Jaw
Operating for over 25 years with six plants in British Columbia, Alberta and Saskatchewan, Donald's Fine Foods has built its business around our core values of integrity, quality, innovation and superior customer service. We know our dedicated staff makes it all possible.
Brief Job Description
We are on search of maintenance helper(s) to perform a range of duties. The successful candidate(s) must be able to maintain good relationships with the team and contractors in efforts to gain support for safety and on site programs. The right candidate(s) must be willing to learn, and work as part of a team or on their, depending on the work required. Maintenance helpers will work directly with the Supervisor, completing tasks asked of them.
Responsibilities
- Follow all safety procedures and work in a safe manner.
- Prep and clean worksite
- Confident operating power tools and equipment.
- Clean out site from debris and discarded materials.
- Work with the team to set up machinery before production.
- Assemble and disassemble equipment for cleaning and repairs
- Complete projects given by the plant/maintenance manager or leads.
- Carry out manual tasks as required while working indoors and outdoors in all conditions.
- Ability to lift heavy objects minimum of 40lbs and should be in overall good physical health, lots of walking, standing, crouching, and lifting heavier materials and tools.
- Ability to communicate any issues or problems to upper management while also being able to work with other staff members to get a particular job completed.
- Follow all OHS regulations, food safety, GMP policies and procedures
- Safely work in confined spaces, areas with height and/or at weird angles.
Requirements
- Experience in trades operating power tools, and equipment
- Minimum 1 year maintenance/machinery experience
- Ability to work and communicate well with others.
- Equipment Operator Experience/ Certification (Forklift, Reach, Scissor Lift, skid steer)
- Other Certifications such as WHMIS, Fall Arrest, Confined Space is an asset
- Ability to lift heavy objects minimum of 40lbs and should be in overall good physical health, lots of walking, standing, crouching, and lifting heavier materials and tools.
- Must be reliable, hardworking, responsible, energetic and dependable.
- Daily exposure to typical manufacturing areas will be required and will require the use of personal protective equipment such as steel-toed boots, safety glasses, high visibility vest and hearing protection where required.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $22.90 per hour
Additional pay:
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Paid time off
- Vision care
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Moose Jaw, SK S6H 7T2: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Secondary School (preferred)
Work Location: In person
