Production Operator

As a Production Operator, you are part of a team producing retail ready fresh meat products for our customers. These products include beef, pork, veal, ground beef and fresh sausage products. This is a full-time permanent position.

NOTE: This position will be located in Belleville, ON

You will:

• Transport raw material from warehouse to production floor for further processing
• Measure and dump raw material ingredients into processing equipment for blending and mixing
• Work closely with production team to understand and ensure product quality and specifications are met as per JBS food safety and quality standards
• Sort and tray finished product for packaging, wrapping and labeling.
• Work closely with QC to understand and ensure customer specifications are met with regards to traying, wrapping and presentation, labeling, pricing and packaging.
• Monitor and identify critical control points and take action and/or advise Supervisor on issues that may impact food safety and quality.
• Clearly understand how to operate production equipment safely in order to complete daily tasks.
• Pack finished product to pallets for transport to material handling warehouse
• Understand emergency shut down procedures including identifying all emergency shut down switches on all processing equipment.
• Understand and monitor processing equipment and make minor adjustments as necessary while reporting mechanical problems to team leader/supervisor
• Ensure processing equipment and production area is clean and sanitized daily.
• Understand and apply food safety principles as per Good Manufacturing Processes (GMP) recognizing that “Quality is Everyone’s job 1’ and demonstrates that understanding through action and words

You Have:

• High School Diploma (preferred)
• 1 to less than 7-month full time work experience in a physically demanding job, similar to the food processing industry
• Working knowledge of production equipment
• Willingness to take the time to learn the proper, safe way to perform any task.
• Ability to understand and apply safe work practices and principles
• A ‘safety first’ attitude
• Motivated with core values of ownership, accountability and determination
• Basic English skills
• Ability to lift up to 23 KG

Work conditions and Physical Capabilities:

Repetitive tasks, Handling heavy loads, Physical demanding, Manual dexterity, Attention to detail, Hand-eye co-ordination, Standing for extended periods, Bending, Crouching, kneeling. Cold/refrigerated environment.

Earn Competitive Starting Wages: $18-04 -$18.57 as per Collective Agreement, Permanent Full-Time Position, Group Benefits and Pension

Exceptional Benefits include:

Competitive Wage | Group Health/Medical Benefit | Group Life & Accidental Death Insurance | Long Term Disability | Vision/Dental Care | Pension | Career Growth and Continued Training

www.jbsfoodcanada.ca<... Address: 240 Jamieson Bone Road, Belleville ON, K8N 5S8

Telephone: 613-771-7304 Fax: 1-343-600-0687