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What came first, the chicken or the egg? We still don’t know the answer, but we can share with you, the journey after…
P&H Foods Inc. is a Canadian, family-owned agribusiness with operations across Canada, and we are passionate about eggs! All things eggs in fact, including shell eggs which we provide to grocery stores and foodservice providers, liquid and dried egg as an ingredient for culinary and industrial processing as well as producing a nutritious and delicious line of ready to eat, value added egg products. We are proudly Canadian with a long rich history of working with local family farms in bringing farm fresh eggs to our communities every day!
Our family values are a culturally diverse reflection of our Canadian heritage. We’ve been providing locally sourced food to Canadians for over 115 years! Our collection of unique perspectives and experiences sets us apart with the passion to drive performance.
As part of our values, our organization is constantly in search of innovation. Our state-of-the-art grading and processing equipment sets us apart and drives our commitment to lead the industry in sustainability, safety, and automation. In addition, our facilities are food safe certified ensuring the highest standards of cleanliness, food safety, and quality.
We are looking for egg enthusiasts who are interested in more than just a job. You are on the hunt for a rewarding career where you’ll make a difference and continue your learning journey. In addition to a rewarding career, you can rest assured that your journey won’t be cut short! Our team members enjoy additional perks such as job security, comprehensive group benefits, an employee assistance program, RSP program, scholarship, and bursary programs!
As a member of our team, you can expect to contribute fresh perspectives, share new and exciting ideas, participate in growth opportunities, build our diverse and inclusive culture, and so much more! Opportunities are only limited by your imagination!
We look forward to hearing from you and learning how you will grow with us and contribute to our ever-evolving team of egg enthusiasts!
POSITION OVERVIEW
In the position of Machine Operator you will make a difference every single day as you are responsible for the efficient operation of egg grading machinery, ensuring product quality and meeting production targets
WAGE
$24.22-$25.22 plus $.75 shift premium for afternoon shift hours worked
EDUCATION, EXPERIENCE AND SKILLS
- Experience operating machinery in a production setting is preferred, but on-the-job training will be provided.
- Machine Operators must be able to work well with others as part of a team, demonstrating politeness, respect, and courtesy in communication and daily interactions.
- Strong communication and leadership skills are essential, as Operators must be able to provide team members with clear concise instructions to avoid production errors, particularly when there are scheduling changes.
- Must be able to react quickly to problems as they arise to minimize production down time.
- Daily problem-solving ranges from resolving mechanical problems with the machine to dealing with shortages of eggs.
- Strong individual judgement is a must to schedule work tasks and set priorities.
- Routine decision making which generally follows set standards and procedures.
- Prior experience using mobile equipment would be an asset, but training is provided once on the job.
RESPONSIBILITIES
- Ensuring continuous production, optimizing machine output by meeting the required line speeds while maintaining quality of product.
- Scheduling product runs and informing appropriate team members of daily production schedules to compete orders accurately and on time.
- Document daily any equipment issue that affected the productivity or efficiency of the machine operation during your shift.
- Responsible for Food Safety & Quality Regulatory compliance by ensuring appropriate product is placed in packaging.
- Ensure all product is properly packaged, properly placed on carts or skids, placed in proper boxes, not comingled (different packaging in same shipping container) and properly dated.
- Communicate with the loaders, packers/graders and maintenance personnel as required.
- Set up machine to efficiently meet the run schedule.
- Maintain quality of product through speed adjustments, acquiring a pre-grader etc.
- Keep production line flowing smoothly.
- React promptly to problems with the machine or production delays and resolve issues quickly and efficiently.
- Ensure established bio security procedures are followed.
P&H Foods Inc. welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. AI is used during the screening process of recruitment to advance the selection of best suited candidates. Please note:
- This position has a current vacancy of 1 role that is actively being recruited on the afternoon shift.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent
Pay: $24.22-$25.22 per hour
Benefits:
- Dental care
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- On-site parking
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Work Location: In person
