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Perlite Assistant Operator

Expired
  • Baie-Ste.-Anne, NB
  • On-site
  • Posted Oct 7, 2026
  • 1 position

$21–$22 / hour

Employment type
Full-time
Experience level
Entry, Junior · 0+ years
Posting language
English
Working hours
40 hours per week

This job has expired

This position at Berger is no longer accepting applications. The original posting remains below for reference.

Expired Oct 8, 2026

Original job posting

The Perlite Assistant Operator is responsible for supplying raw materials to equipment using a forklift and assisting in the operation of the perlite furnace. They must also perform minor adjustments during production while ensuring compliance with quality, health, and safety standards.

Job details

Are you someone others can always count on? Do you enjoy working in a warm and welcoming environment? JOIN OUR TEAM! Perlite Assistant Operator We are currently looking for a Perlite Assistant Operator for our plant located in Baie-Sainte-Anne. In this role, you will be the go-to person ensuring that the perlite operator has everything they need to perform their job efficiently. JOB SUMMARY: Supply equipment with raw materials using a forklift; Assist in operating production equipment (perlite furnace); Perform minor adjustments during the production process; Ensure compliance with quality and health & safety standards; Maintain a clean and safe work environment. QUALIFICATIONS : Experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment; Ability to work as part of a team and follow established procedures; Good physical condition (manual handling, heat, dust); Attention to detail and compliance with instructions; Proactive attitude and willingness to learn. ADVANTAGES AND BENEFITS : In-house training provided; Annual vacations and personal flexible days; Group RRSP and group insurance; Allowance for work and safety item; Employee discounts on Berger products; Offer of training and skills development; Employee assistance program (EAP). WORKING CONDITIONS : Permanent position; 40 hours per week; Possibility to bank overtime hours. ABOUT US : At Berger, we have been developing and marketing the best horticultural mixes for growing flowers, berries, market garden products in greenhouses and much more for more than 60 seasons. At Berger, you feel at home. It’s much more than a company: it’s a culture, a team, a stimulating and enriching living environment! To find out more about the company : https://www.berger.ca/en/about/ Berger volontarily subscribes to an equal access to employment program (PAÉE). Applications from women, visible minorities, ethnic minorities, Indigenous people and people with disabilities are encouraged. The use of masculine gender has been adopted to facilitate reading and has no discriminatory intention. The salary displayed does not necessarily correspond to the salary range established for this position. We will recognize your skills and experience upon hiring by offering you competitive compensation as well as several other benefits.

What you’ll do

The Perlite Assistant Operator is responsible for supplying raw materials to equipment using a forklift and assisting in the operation of the perlite furnace. They must also perform minor adjustments during production while ensuring compliance with quality, health, and safety standards.

Requirements

Candidates should have previous experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment and the ability to work effectively as part of a team. A good physical condition is required to handle manual tasks, heat, and dust, along with a proactive attitude and attention to detail.

Benefits

  • In-house training
  • Annual vacations
  • Personal flexible days
  • Group RRSP
  • Group insurance
  • Allowance for work and safety items
  • Employee discounts
  • Skills development
  • Employee assistance program

Listed skills

  • Forklift operation · Preferred
  • Quality Control · Preferred
  • Attention to detail · Preferred
  • Teamwork · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

  • Forklift operation
  • Production equipment operation
  • Manual handling
  • Quality control
  • Health and safety compliance
  • Attention to detail
  • Teamwork
  • Proactive attitude
  • Industrial maintenance
  • Willingness To Learn
  • Employee Assistance Programs
  • Forklift Truck
  • Marketing
  • Manual Handling
  • Market Garden
  • Safety Standards
  • Production Equipment
  • Production Process
  • Detail Oriented

Job areas

  • Manufacturing
  • Trades
  • Logistics
  • Operator Assistant
  • Production Worker
  • Assemblers Not Elsewhere Classified
  • Production Workers, All Other

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