Operator, Feed Mill

Operator, Feed Mill (Souris, MB - Full time position) Our company paid benefits package for full time employees includes: Major Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, Short-Term Disability, as well as enrollment in the Maple Leaf Pension Plan.POSITION RESPONSIBILITIES: The production operator is part of an overall team which also includes maintenance technicians and truck drivers. The overall team is responsible for producing high quality animal feed in a safe and efficient manner. Responsibilities include but are not limited to: • Working with machines, equipment & computer systems to produce animal feed • Completing required paperwork for assigned tasks • Following manufacturing practices & safety policies • Following housekeeping standards • Operation of plant equipment to achieve daily production targets • Performing troubleshooting and minor repairs on machines • Communicating any changes in product flow, equipment malfunctions, shortages or deviations from specifications to Team Lead or Maintenance • Collecting raw material and final product samples and performing tests to ensure raw material and final product meet specifications • Measuring & weighing of ingredients • Following quality standards and ensuring proper documentation for feed safety PREFERRED EXPERIENCE, SKILLS, KNOWLEDGE AND EDUCATION:• Willingness and ability to learn; strong team and interpersonal skills • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently with minimal supervision • Positive work ethic and attitude, attention to detail • Ability to lift 25 kg • Strong oral and written communication skills • Basic computer knowledge • Experience in production/manufacturing environment will be considered an asset Please submit a résumé to: E-mail: [email protected] We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Maple Leaf Foods however only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position. Maple Leaf Foods is committed to Employment Equity and maintaining a diverse workforce. Job applicants with a disability who require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact our HR Team at [email protected] .