Bulk Packaging Operator T1

Wage Scales:

Level 1 - $20.45 - $23.14

Level 2 - $23.14 - $26.37

Level 3 - $26.37 – $29.60

Shift: Team 1: 18:00-06:10 SMT/18:00-06:10 S-W

The Opportunity:

Are you looking for stable hours with competitive wages and excellent benefits? How about the opportunity to work with great people in a clean environment with state-of-the-art equipment? We would love to hear from you especially if you have experience packaging products!

We are a growing BC business and one of Canada’s leading manufacturers of nutritional supplements, dedicated to enhancing the wellbeing of our customers.

Job Summary:

The Bulk Packaging Operator packages bulk gelatin capsules in accordance with packaging instructions, Standard Operating Procedures (SOP’S) and Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) requirements, while taking into consideration the company’s commitment to our seven Core Values such as sustainability (people, the planet, and profit) in the planning and implementation of all actions related to the area of responsibility.

In this role you will:

Maintain and operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner

Perform regular quality in process checks

Disassemble, clean and re-assemble packaging equipment

Inspect gelatin capsules for defects

Accurately complete all necessary paperwork

You have:

The ability to work with your hands and keep up in a physically demanding environment

An inclination for keeping yourself and others safe while working in a fast-paced high-output setting

A strong understanding of the English language to effectively communicate with your team

Strong mathematical, mechanical and troubleshooting skills

The capability to work in a team-based environment to effectively meet deadlines

You want to:

Learn or build on previous packaging experience

Work for a company that places emphasis on producing high-quality products

Work with your hands to change, adjust and clean equipment and machine parts as needed

You get:

A competitive wage and the opportunity to grow

Great benefits, including RRSP contributions, healthcare, health and personal spending accounts, wellness days, employee appreciation events and $200 per year to spend on company products in addition to employee discount pricing

The opportunity to work with great people, the ability to influence and lead change within a company dedicated to continuous improvement

Technical

• Ability to communicate in the English language, both written and verbal
• Mathematical and mechanical aptitude
• Ability to learn and use company specific software, such as the Warehouse Management System
• Previous experience with operation and setup of packaging equipment an asset
• Previous production and GMP experience an asset

Attributes

• Must have the ability to work in and create a team atmosphere
• Capable of performing all job duties in a fast-paced environment, including lifting up to 11kgs and standing for extended periods
• Excellent attention to detail and follows directions well
• Regular, predictable attendance is an essential function of this job

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This position is open to all qualified applicants who are legally entitled to work in the country in which this job is located. Only electronic applications can be accepted. This position will close when a competitive candidate pool has been identified. We thank you all for your applications and a member of our team will contact you soon. All the best!

All Internal applicants will be given priority for consideration for the first five business days that this position is posted. After that five days, Internal applicants will be considered along with all other applicants; however, are guaranteed at minimum a call from the Talent Acquisition team.