Packaging Technician Winnipeg MB (Onsite) Meet Tilray Wellness
Tilray Wellness is a division of Tilray a global pioneer in the research cultivation production and distribution of cannabis and hemp currently serving patients and consumers in thirteen countries spanning five continents. Within North America Tilray Wellness is focused on unlocking the power of hemp to support holistic health. The cornerstone of the Wellness portfolio is Manitoba Harvest the worlds largest hemp foods company. Manitoba Harvest offers a portfolio of hemp food products to consumers across North America. We are proud to be a Certified B Corporation among a community of companies who meet higher standards of social and environmental performance transparency and accountability.
Our culture fosters entrepreneurial behaviors and collaborative solution discovery. We value doing the right thing humility serving the community passion productive discussion and fun. As we harvest and harness the power of hemp we are cultivating the world in which we want to live. One full of strong bodies healthy hearts and open minds. We are looking for team members who will embrace our purpose believe in our values fuel our culture and spread the power of Hemp. POSITION OVERVIEW: The Packaging Technician will be responsible for the packaging and palletizing of finished product and operation of packaging equipment. This position will also be responsible for preparing packaging materials for production run and the cleaning and sanitation of equipment and work area. Adheres to all organizational standards as well as safety regulations and guidelines. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Package and palletize finished products
- Sort packages to in boxes or trays
- Operates packaging equipment ensuring efficiency standards are met
- Ensures materials and supplies are ready and staged prior for production run
- Transport product to warehouse using pallet jack or forklift
- Ensure quality and operational checks are completed as required during the production run and reports any deficiencies
- Maintain all necessary production records and documentation
- Assists to disassemble clean and reassemble various pieces of equipment as needed
- Keeps work area clean sanitized and performs general housekeeping as required
- Complies with all Safety and Food Quality policies and procedures
COMPETENCIES: - Accountability
- Adaptability
- Communication
- Teamwork
QUALIFICATIONS: - Previous experience in a manufacturing or production line environment an asset food preferred
- Experience in processing and machine operation an asset.
- Experience in pallet jack or forklift operation an asset or willing to train
- Organized and detailed orientated
- Understanding of GMP and HACCP is an asset
WORKING CONDITIONS:- Production line
- Ability to lift up to 50lbs
- Sit/ Stand for long periods of time
- Repetitive gripping and hand use
- Ability to read write and speak English
- Use of required personal protective equipment
- Operation and use of necessary tools machinery or equipment
- Interacts with team members and management
DESIGNATE:CONFIDENTIALITY:- Responsible to preserve and safeguard all confidential information that comes to their knowledge in the course of employment with Fresh Hemp Foods Ltd.
- Responsible to observe and comply with the policies of the Company and applicable legal requirements with respect to confidential information and the protection of privacy
GENERAL:- Demonstrates the Companys Values in relation to all aspects of the role
- Comply with basic systems and procedures for Fresh Hemp Foods Ltd.
- Participate in ongoing training as directed by Management
- Each Team Member is responsible to report on food safety and/or quality problems to personnel with the authority to initiate corrective actions.
The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by the people assigned to this work. This is not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities associated with it. Fresh Hemp Foods Ltd. Management reserves the right to amend and change responsibilities to meet business and organizational needs. We have a friendly supportive team with a coaching and mentoring environment. There are real opportunities for future development and progression this really could be a move towards the exciting career youve always wanted. Manitoba Harvestwelcomes applications from all qualified individuals and is committed to employment equity and diversity in the workplace. Accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require accommodations for interviews or other meetings please advise when submitting your application. Please note that Manitoba Harvest does not authorize engage or sponsor any consultants agencies or organizations that seek certain personal or financial information from you (e.g. passwords login ids credit card information). Manitoba Harvest does not charge any application processing or onboarding fee at any stage of the recruitment or hiring process.
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