PROCESSING OPERATOR:
We are looking for a reliable, hardworking Processing Plant Operator to join our team and help ensure the efficient operation of our processing facility.
KEY RESPONSIBILITES
- Operate and monitor specialty crop processing equipment and systems.
- Make adjustments to machinery to maintain efficient production and product quality.
- Troubleshoot minor equipment issues and perform/report maintenance concerns.
- Perform routine cleaning and sanitation of processing equipment and work areas.
- Conduct equipment inspections and complete required production records.
- Load, unload, and move materials as required.
- Follow all company safety policies, procedures, and food safety standards.
- Assist with general plant maintenance and housekeeping duties.
- Work effectively as part of a team to meet production goals.
QUALIFICATIONS
- Previous manufacturing, agricultural, or processing plant experience is considered an asset.
- Mechanically inclined with the ability to learn and operate processing equipment.
- Strong attention to detail.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable, punctual, and willing to take initiative.
- Ability to lift and carry up to 50 kg on a regular basis.
- Comfortable working at heights, including ladders, platforms, and elevated work areas.
- Ability to stand, walk and perform physical tasks throughout the shift.
- Comfortable working in a plant environment with dust, noise, and varying temperatures.
- Willing and able to work extended hours, including evenings and weekends, during peak receiving and processing times as required.
Note: This description is intended to provide a general overview of the role. Additional duties and responsibilities may be assigned as required. Compensation will be based on qualifications, experience, skills, and other relevant factors. Grand River Bean is committed to offering a fair and competitive compensation package that reflects the value each employee brings to the organization.
