Seasonal Machine Operator

Make a Difference in YOUR Career!

Our vision is both simple and ambitious: to put our drinks on every table.ââ

We are the leading global independent beverage solutions provider. We serve a broad range of national and international retailers as well as GlobalNationaland Emerging (GNE) brands. Our products are distributed worldwide from our production sites in Europe North America and Australia. Although our own branding may not appear on the labels of the beverages we produce there is a good chance you are reading this while sipping one of our drinks.

Our ambition is to continuallyimproveanditswhat keeps us at the top of our game.âWe are solutions-based.âWe are innovative. We seek out new challenges and conquer them. âThis is our company ethos butitsourpeoplestoo:âRefresco is at thecutting edgeof a fast-moving industry because we have passionate people pushing the boundaries ofwhatsbest.

Stop and think: how wouldâYOUâput our drinks on every tableâ

Key Accountabilities:
The following are essential duties and responsibilities for this position of machine specific (i.e. Labeller Filler
Depalletizer Mead Kayat Palletizer Harkness etc.) Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and Policies:

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  Adhere to all health and safety policies/procedures Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs) and wear the required
  personal protective equipment (PPE) while in the warehouse or production areas (including but not limited to
  hairnets/beard nets safety glasses hearing protection steel toe boots and seatbelts while operating forklifts)
  Responsible to adhere to food quality and food safety as per quality standards and/or Safe Quality Food
  requirements.
  Must have an in-depth operational knowledge of the machine being operated and other related equipment.
  Adhere to the production schedule and communicate with the Lead Hand regarding problems or changes that
  may be necessary.
  Constantly monitor the line when running for down bottles/cans low fills faulty packaging damage missing
  or out of registration labels as applicable.
  Monitor finished product and/or cases for proper closures/seams date and product codes and damaged or out
  of specification packaging.
  Follow all Quality Assurance and Production line standard operating procedures.
  Perform changeovers as efficiently and carefully as possible. Ensure that the correct settings and parts are
  installed and that no mechanical defects exist that may cause damage to the equipment or product.
  Record all necessary information for production and quality records. Keep accurate downtime reports and
  documentation.
  Keep equipment and the surrounding area clean and free of debris at all times including end of shift. Garbage
  and recycling containers must be emptied at the end of the shift.
  Work closely with all departments to improve quality increase efficiencies increase yields and eliminate out
  of specification or damaged product.
  Perform any other duties assigned by a Lead Hand or Management
  Skills/Qualifications:
  Experience in a fast moving packaged goods environment beverage production experience preferred
  Good interpersonal & communication skills both written and verbal
  Solid understanding of production machinery/forklifts including an awareness of technical issues
  Able to work quickly and accurately under pressure
  Formal training in areas such as WHIMIS HACCP Hygiene etc. preferred
  Forklift certification may be required.
• Must be able to work shift rotations (AM and PM shifts).

Education and Experience:

High School Certification
3-5 years relevant work experience in a manufacturing environment
Working Conditions:
Physical-Continuously standing or walking. Regular requirements to lift/handle/carry material or equipment of
moderate weight.
Visual/Sensory-This position requires regular need to give moderate attention with one or two senses at a time.
Work environment- Work and environment are very repetitive.
Mental Stress- There is pronounced pressure from deadlines production quotas accuracy or similar demands.

Competencies: TBD

Seasonal Rate: $25.00/hr

A Career with Refrescoâ

Refresco Beverages Canada Inc. offers competitive pay and comprehensive benefits to permanent employees which include:â

• Extended Health Care/Dental/Vision

• Disability

• Basic Life Insurance / Basic Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance

• Group Retirement: RRSPDPSP orPension Plan

• Paid Company holidays (11 to 12 days) plus vacation and paid time off

• Well-being benefits

• Safety Equipment allowances

• Years of Service Awards

• Discount programs / Group Perks

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Join Refresco TODAYâand enjoy a rewarding CAREER!ââ

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