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Machine Operator

Delta, BC
Mid Level

Top Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Competitive salary

About the role

Job Title: Machine Operator

Location: 917 Cliveden Avenue, Delta, BC

Company: Merlin Plastics Supply Inc.

About Us:

At Merlin Plastics, we are a leading manufacturer of high-quality plastic pallets, dedicated to innovation, sustainability, and excellence. Our state-of-the-art facilities and passionate team drive us to set new benchmarks in the industry. We are currently seeking a skilled and motivated Machine Operator to join our dynamic team and contribute to our ongoing success.

Job overview:

The 5-Ton Receiver/Baler Operator is responsible for safely receiving incoming goods and materials using a 5-ton forklift and operating a baler machine to process recyclable materials such as cardboard and plastics. This position ensures efficient handling, processing, and documentation of incoming shipments and recyclable waste while maintaining a clean and safe work environment.

Responsibilities and duties:

  • Operate a 5-ton forklift to unload, move, and stage incoming shipments.
  • Receive and inspect incoming materials for accuracy and damage.
  • Maintain accurate records of received goods and report discrepancies.
  • Safely operate baler equipment to compress and bundle recyclable materials.
  • Sort materials as required before baling (e.g., cardboard, plastic).
  • Ensure baled materials are labeled and stored or shipped properly.
  • Perform routine maintenance checks and report equipment issues.
  • Keep the receiving and baling areas clean and organized.
  • Follow all company safety policies and procedures.

Skills and Qualifications

  • Forklift operation experience or a valid forklift certificate is required.
  • Completion of secondary school
  • Experience in a plant, warehouse
  • Working communication skills
  • Proficient in English (reading, writing, speaking).
  • Physical requirements include the ability to operate heavy machinery

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • A supportive and inclusive work environment.
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Paid time off and holidays.

About Merlin Plastics

Paper and Forest Product Manufacturing
11-50

Merlin Plastics is a processor of post-consumer and post-industrial plastic. We process PE film scrap (printed and non-printed), industrial injection moulded plastic pails, post-consumer blow moulding high density polyethylene (e.g., milk jug containers), as well as PET (e.g., soft drink containers) and some industrial scrap from commodity resin to engineering grade.

At Merlin Plastics, we are dedicated and committed to providing environmental services for the packaging industry in an economically efficient, environmentally sound and socially responsible fashion.