Job Description
Champion Petfoods is expanding! We are excited to announce we are looking for a Production Operator to join our rapidly growing company.
Champion Petfoods is an award-winning pet food maker with a reputation of trust spanning 35+ years. Founded in a small town in Alberta, Canada, Champion – with its ORIJEN® and ACANA® brands – is a key player in the global premium pet food industry across three major geographic regions.
We would love to hear from you if you are passionate about personal and professional growth and see yourself as a key player contributing to our continued success as an award-winning company.
Here's the Scoop – Summary
The Production Operator in Packaging has primary responsibility for ensuring that all packaging of product is undertaken and executed according to established specifications that include emphasis on health and safety, food safety and quality, and efficiency. This position is required to assess the presentation of packaged product on a regular basis and to ensure timely communication with the Production Supervisor regarding packaging issues or complaints.
What a typical day looks like:
Co-ordinate packaging production schedules with the Production Shift Supervisor.
Ensure empty packaging specifications and construction are suitable for applicable product and production runs.
Operate automated packaging equipment in a safe and efficient manner; gaining and implementing a fluent knowledge-base of how our packaging equipment works.
Participate in set-up and tear-down sanitation processes.
Perform required product tests and process all required paperwork and maintain timely and accurate records for reporting purposes according to established practices and procedures and properly use and maintain the department’s inventory tracking system.
Utilize the M3 system to issue, document, and inventory all relatable items in the Packaging department.
Develop and maintain successful professional working relationships, including good communication practices, with relevant Production department staff.
Maintain a neat and organized work area according to established corporate policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
Commit to personal compliance with the Company’s policies, practices, and procedures related to health and safety, food safety, and the environment.
Sanitizing and cleaning machinery.
Perform other duties as assigned.
What are we looking for?
High school diploma or GED.
Mechanical aptitude and adept with tools and equipment.
Certification and/or ability to operate a forklift would be an asset.
Strong sense of logic and problem solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
Ability to accurately complete required paperwork.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to work successfully both independently and as part of a team.
Basic good physical fitness with ability to lift heavy loads.
Working Conditions:
Shift work required.
Overtime may be required.
Dusty/loud Environment
What can you expect from Champion?
Safety: a strong commitment to ensure all people are provided with a safe, healthy and respectful environment.
Earnings: Competitive Wages that give financial peace of mind, RRSP with Company, and donation matching.
Industry Competitive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and Employee Assistance Programs to meet your individual or family needs.
Continuing Education: In House & Online Learning & Development, as well as an Education Assistance Program.
Quality: a dedication to uphold the highest standards of authenticity, nutritional integrity, and food safety, to earn the trust of Pet Lovers everywhere.
Other Perks: Free Bag of Premium Pet Food each month, Free Parking and more!
What are you waiting for? Join the pack!
Come as you are.
We value diversity in all forms and know the power it can bring. Workplace equality allows for creative ideas to bloom, diverse points of views to be heard, and increases overall happiness. That sounds pretty good to us.
Champion is an equal opportunity employer. Regardless of your race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ****** orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, or any other creed, you are wanted here.
#cpfind
Champion Petfoods is an award-winning pet food maker with a reputation of trust spanning 35+ years. Founded in a small town in Alberta, Canada, Champion – with its ORIJEN® and ACANA® brands – is a key player in the global premium pet food industry across three major geographic regions.
We would love to hear from you if you are passionate about personal and professional growth and see yourself as a key player contributing to our continued success as an award-winning company.
Here's the Scoop – Summary
The Production Operator in Packaging has primary responsibility for ensuring that all packaging of product is undertaken and executed according to established specifications that include emphasis on health and safety, food safety and quality, and efficiency. This position is required to assess the presentation of packaged product on a regular basis and to ensure timely communication with the Production Supervisor regarding packaging issues or complaints.
What a typical day looks like:
Co-ordinate packaging production schedules with the Production Shift Supervisor.
Ensure empty packaging specifications and construction are suitable for applicable product and production runs.
Operate automated packaging equipment in a safe and efficient manner; gaining and implementing a fluent knowledge-base of how our packaging equipment works.
Participate in set-up and tear-down sanitation processes.
Perform required product tests and process all required paperwork and maintain timely and accurate records for reporting purposes according to established practices and procedures and properly use and maintain the department’s inventory tracking system.
Utilize the M3 system to issue, document, and inventory all relatable items in the Packaging department.
Develop and maintain successful professional working relationships, including good communication practices, with relevant Production department staff.
Maintain a neat and organized work area according to established corporate policies, procedures, and safety regulations.
Commit to personal compliance with the Company’s policies, practices, and procedures related to health and safety, food safety, and the environment.
Sanitizing and cleaning machinery.
Perform other duties as assigned.
What are we looking for?
High school diploma or GED.
Mechanical aptitude and adept with tools and equipment.
Certification and/or ability to operate a forklift would be an asset.
Strong sense of logic and problem solving skills, with a keen eye for detail.
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written.
Fluent in English, both written and spoken.
Ability to accurately complete required paperwork.
Basic computer skills.
Ability to work successfully both independently and as part of a team.
Basic good physical fitness with ability to lift heavy loads.
Working Conditions:
Shift work required.
Overtime may be required.
Dusty/loud Environment
What can you expect from Champion?
Safety: a strong commitment to ensure all people are provided with a safe, healthy and respectful environment.
Earnings: Competitive Wages that give financial peace of mind, RRSP with Company, and donation matching.
Industry Competitive Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision and Employee Assistance Programs to meet your individual or family needs.
Continuing Education: In House & Online Learning & Development, as well as an Education Assistance Program.
Quality: a dedication to uphold the highest standards of authenticity, nutritional integrity, and food safety, to earn the trust of Pet Lovers everywhere.
Other Perks: Free Bag of Premium Pet Food each month, Free Parking and more!
What are you waiting for? Join the pack!
Come as you are.
We value diversity in all forms and know the power it can bring. Workplace equality allows for creative ideas to bloom, diverse points of views to be heard, and increases overall happiness. That sounds pretty good to us.
Champion is an equal opportunity employer. Regardless of your race, color, religion, sex, national origin, ****** orientation, gender identity, disability, age, veteran status, or any other creed, you are wanted here.
#cpfind
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Production Operator Packaging position is now open for candidates interested in the Manufacturing Jobs sector. This role in Acme offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Manufacturing Jobs is a plus.
