PRODUCTION OPERATOR (PRODUCTION LABOURER - FOOD PROCESSING)
JBS
- Belleville, ON
- Permanent
- Full-time
- 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
- High School Diploma required
- 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