Job Description
Location
Toronto, ON
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Tuition reimbursement
RRSP
Full job description
Griffith Foods is the caring, creative product development partner helping food companies meet the evolving needs of consumers while sustaining the planet. As a family business founded in 1919 and headquartered in Alsip, Illinois USA, Griffith Foods is known for true, collaborative innovation guided by their Purpose of “We Blend Care and Creativity to Nourish the World”. The company’s product capabilities range from seasonings and marinades to coating systems and sauces that are better for people and better for the planet. For more information, visit www.griffithfoods.com .
Saturday and Sunday Day Shift.
Position Summary:
Reporting to the Senior Operations Manager, this role is responsible for effective and efficient daily operation of Runo area in service of Supply Chain’s overall goals of delivering customer orders on time and in full safely, in compliance with Quality standards and efficiently.
Major Responsibilities:
Carries out duties according to procedures and work instructions covering the tasks relating to the position’s function as outlined in the department’s quality manual, in accordance with Griffith Management System requirements.
Ensures that GMP/HACCP/GMS standards are met, both personally and departmentally.
Ensures all CCP checks are done at the required frequency and fills out HACCP sheet legibly & accurately.
Follows HACCP allergen protocols and changeovers.
Follows all procedures to reduce NCRs and customer complaints.
Participates in root cause analysis of customer complaints and NCRs.
Sets up equipment as per set up sheet and operates PLC controls.
Trouble shoots equipment and resolves set up issues to reduce downtime.
Tracks all downtime and collaborates with maintenance crew to reduce downtime.
Follows schedule and ensures orders are shipped ON TIME IN FULL.
Constantly watches to make sure equipment is operating properly and notifies Team Leader or Mechanic if necessary.
Weigh and measures ingredients into pouches. Check weighs according to standard procedures.
Loads pallets with finished product and moves skid to staging area.
Checks power lift truck and ensures that it is in safe operating condition.
Identifies problems and corrects if possible or escalates to the area team leader.
Enters production information into Baan in a timely manner.
Verifies own work as follows:
Material matches description on travel card/order copy.
Weights are as specified.
Packaging and labels are as specified.
Pallet patterns are as specified/follow SID.
Participates in Lean manufacturing projects, Kaizen events, other duties or tasks that may be assigned as required.
Ensures the health, safety, cleanliness, and security of the work environment.
Ensures compliance with all product safety, legality and quality requirements.
Understands and complies with all company policies and procedures.
What to Expect:
Paid top-up for Pregnancy, Parental and Compassionate Care leave.
Expanding global organization with career development and growth opportunities.
Competitive wages with excellent benefits coverage (100% of premiums paid by Griffith Foods).
Extra earning potential with options to work overtime.
Diverse and inclusive workforce with an excellent work culture with companywide events and committees with the chance to get involved and make a difference.
Generous Pension with RRSP/TFSA/RESP plan participation.
Education reimbursement program.
Uniforms/PPE provided in addition to safety boots program.
Free Wellness Portal supporting financial, mental, physical, and social needs.
Annual wellness allowance, company subsidized cafeteria, free parking and so much more!
Please note that terms and conditions apply.
What Will You Bring?
High school diploma – Required.
Previous experience in a food manufacturing environment is considered an asset.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Works cooperatively with others on the team and other departments.
Acts with a clear sense of ownership, that is, takes personal responsibility for decisions, actions, and failures.
Shows personal commitment and takes action to continuously improve.
This is a safety sensitive position, and it requires the use of an N9 NIOSH-approved fitted respirator (“N95”) or an approved alternative. Successful candidates will be required to go through appropriate fit-testing and will be required to wear an N95 while performing their duties. Should you require an accommodation under the Ontario Human Rights Code , please contact Jasmine Manalo at [email protected] .
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Griffith Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process. If you need assistance or require accommodation please contact: [email protected].
Toronto, ON
Benefits
Pulled from the full job description
Tuition reimbursement
RRSP
Full job description
Griffith Foods is the caring, creative product development partner helping food companies meet the evolving needs of consumers while sustaining the planet. As a family business founded in 1919 and headquartered in Alsip, Illinois USA, Griffith Foods is known for true, collaborative innovation guided by their Purpose of “We Blend Care and Creativity to Nourish the World”. The company’s product capabilities range from seasonings and marinades to coating systems and sauces that are better for people and better for the planet. For more information, visit www.griffithfoods.com .
Saturday and Sunday Day Shift.
Position Summary:
Reporting to the Senior Operations Manager, this role is responsible for effective and efficient daily operation of Runo area in service of Supply Chain’s overall goals of delivering customer orders on time and in full safely, in compliance with Quality standards and efficiently.
Major Responsibilities:
Carries out duties according to procedures and work instructions covering the tasks relating to the position’s function as outlined in the department’s quality manual, in accordance with Griffith Management System requirements.
Ensures that GMP/HACCP/GMS standards are met, both personally and departmentally.
Ensures all CCP checks are done at the required frequency and fills out HACCP sheet legibly & accurately.
Follows HACCP allergen protocols and changeovers.
Follows all procedures to reduce NCRs and customer complaints.
Participates in root cause analysis of customer complaints and NCRs.
Sets up equipment as per set up sheet and operates PLC controls.
Trouble shoots equipment and resolves set up issues to reduce downtime.
Tracks all downtime and collaborates with maintenance crew to reduce downtime.
Follows schedule and ensures orders are shipped ON TIME IN FULL.
Constantly watches to make sure equipment is operating properly and notifies Team Leader or Mechanic if necessary.
Weigh and measures ingredients into pouches. Check weighs according to standard procedures.
Loads pallets with finished product and moves skid to staging area.
Checks power lift truck and ensures that it is in safe operating condition.
Identifies problems and corrects if possible or escalates to the area team leader.
Enters production information into Baan in a timely manner.
Verifies own work as follows:
Material matches description on travel card/order copy.
Weights are as specified.
Packaging and labels are as specified.
Pallet patterns are as specified/follow SID.
Participates in Lean manufacturing projects, Kaizen events, other duties or tasks that may be assigned as required.
Ensures the health, safety, cleanliness, and security of the work environment.
Ensures compliance with all product safety, legality and quality requirements.
Understands and complies with all company policies and procedures.
What to Expect:
Paid top-up for Pregnancy, Parental and Compassionate Care leave.
Expanding global organization with career development and growth opportunities.
Competitive wages with excellent benefits coverage (100% of premiums paid by Griffith Foods).
Extra earning potential with options to work overtime.
Diverse and inclusive workforce with an excellent work culture with companywide events and committees with the chance to get involved and make a difference.
Generous Pension with RRSP/TFSA/RESP plan participation.
Education reimbursement program.
Uniforms/PPE provided in addition to safety boots program.
Free Wellness Portal supporting financial, mental, physical, and social needs.
Annual wellness allowance, company subsidized cafeteria, free parking and so much more!
Please note that terms and conditions apply.
What Will You Bring?
High school diploma – Required.
Previous experience in a food manufacturing environment is considered an asset.
Ability to communicate effectively.
Works cooperatively with others on the team and other departments.
Acts with a clear sense of ownership, that is, takes personal responsibility for decisions, actions, and failures.
Shows personal commitment and takes action to continuously improve.
This is a safety sensitive position, and it requires the use of an N9 NIOSH-approved fitted respirator (“N95”) or an approved alternative. Successful candidates will be required to go through appropriate fit-testing and will be required to wear an N95 while performing their duties. Should you require an accommodation under the Ontario Human Rights Code , please contact Jasmine Manalo at [email protected] .
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Griffith Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We respect and seek to empower each individual and support the diverse cultures, perspectives, skills, and experiences within our workforce. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, we celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process. If you need assistance or require accommodation please contact: [email protected].
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The RUNO Operator - Weekend Shift (7:00am to 3:00pm) position is now open for candidates interested in the Operator & Technician Jobs sector. This role in Toronto 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 Operator & Technician Jobs is a plus.
