About Company
Seeking passionate individuals to join our dynamic team at Career.zycto, a rapidly expanding food production facility dedicated to quality and innovation. We believe in fostering a supportive environment where operators are valued contributors to our success, ensuring our products meet the highest standards. Here, you’ll find a workplace that prioritizes safety, encourages skill development, and offers tangible opportunities for career progression. Join us and play a vital role in delivering delicious, high-quality food products to consumers across the region.
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Job Description
Career.zycto is actively seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Food Packaging Line Operator for immediate hire at our state-of-the-art facility in Hamilton, Ontario. As a crucial member of our production team, you will be responsible for operating and monitoring automated packaging machinery to ensure the efficient and precise packaging of our diverse range of food products. This role demands a keen eye for quality, a strong commitment to safety protocols, and the ability to work effectively within a fast-paced environment. We are looking for an individual who is reliable, mechanically inclined, and eager to contribute to a collaborative team dedicated to producing high-quality food items. This is an exciting opportunity to join a growing company where your contributions are recognized. You will play a direct role in maintaining the integrity and presentation of our products, from initial packaging to final preparation for distribution. Your adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and company standards will be paramount. We offer a supportive work environment, comprehensive training, and pathways for advancement for those who demonstrate initiative and a commitment to our shared goals.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate, monitor, and adjust various packaging line machinery and equipment according to production schedules and specifications.
- Perform quality checks on packaged products, including weight, seal integrity, label placement, and date coding, ensuring adherence to quality standards.
- Load packaging materials (e.g., films, cartons, labels) onto machines and ensure a continuous supply to minimize downtime.
- Identify and troubleshoot minor mechanical issues or production flow problems, escalating complex issues to maintenance or supervision.
- Maintain a clean and organized work area, strictly following all hygiene and sanitation procedures (HACCP, GMP).
- Adhere to all health and safety regulations, company policies, and standard operating procedures (SOPs).
- Complete production logs and documentation accurately and in a timely manner.
- Collaborate effectively with team members and supervisors to meet daily production targets.
- Conduct pre-operational checks and post-operational cleaning of equipment.
Required Skills
- Proven ability to work in a fast-paced manufacturing or production environment.
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to product quality and safety.
- Basic mechanical aptitude and ability to perform minor adjustments to machinery.
- Physical stamina and ability to stand for extended periods, lift up to 50 lbs, and perform repetitive tasks.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Understanding of basic math for counting, measuring, and documentation.
- Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
- Ability to follow verbal and written instructions accurately.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience (6+ months) as a machine operator, line operator, or in a food packaging role.
- Knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and HACCP principles.
- Forklift certification or experience operating pallet jacks.
- High school diploma or equivalent.
- Ability to adapt to changing priorities and production demands.
Perks & Benefits
- Competitive hourly wage with opportunities for overtime.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision benefits package.
- Paid time off and holiday pay.
- Opportunities for career growth and professional development within a growing company.
- Safe, clean, and supportive work environment.
- On-site training and skill enhancement programs.
- Employee assistance program (EAP).
- Company-provided safety equipment.
How to Apply
If you are a motivated individual with a passion for food production and a commitment to quality and safety, we encourage you to apply today! Please click on the application link below to submit your resume and cover letter. We thank all applicants for their interest, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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