Level I Operator

Job summary

Are you mechanically inclined, safety‑focused, and eager to grow your career in manufacturing? Join the team at Kruger Products Inc. , Kruger Pro division as a Level I Operator , where you’ll play a key role in the safe and efficient operation of our converting line equipment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands‑on work, problem‑solving, and wants to build a long‑term future in a fast‑paced production environment. About the Role Reporting to the Line Centric Team Operations Leader , you will: Safety First Follow all workplace health, safety, and regulatory proce…

Job details

Are you mechanically inclined, safety‑focused, and eager to grow your career in manufacturing? Join the team at Kruger Products Inc. , Kruger Pro division as a Level I Operator , where you’ll play a key role in the safe and efficient operation of our converting line equipment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys hands‑on work, problem‑solving, and wants to build a long‑term future in a fast‑paced production environment. About the Role Reporting to the Line Centric Team Operations Leader , you will: Safety First Follow all workplace health, safety, and regulatory procedures. Use proper PPE at all times (steel‑toe footwear, hearing & eye protection, cut resistant gloves, bump cap). Maintain clean, organized work areas that meet facility standards. Quality & Reporting Complete hourly quality and production reports accurately. Ensure products meet required specifications. Identify, troubleshoot, and report equipment or process issues promptly. Machine Operation & Optimization Operate and adjust converting line equipment safely and efficiently. Set up and maintain core production machines and auxiliary systems including: Wrappers, Case packers, Case sealers, Palletizing robots Use overhead cranes and lift‑assist devices safely. Monitor machine performance and help optimize throughput and product quality. Changeovers Perform machine changeovers as required by production schedules. Ensure changeovers are completed safely and efficiently within set time standards. Make basic mechanical/operational adjustments to support smooth start-up. Teamwork & Growth Participate in required training and cross‑training opportunities. Support continuous improvement initiatives in safety, quality, and productivity. Demonstrate readiness to grow toward Level III responsibilities. Qualifications You’re a great fit if you have: Post-secondary education in Manufacturing, Mechanical, or Electrical Technician fields OR A High School Diploma / GED with relevant hands‑on experience Mechanical aptitude and willingness to learn technical processes Strong communication skills Reliability, adaptability, and a strong team mindset Physical Requirements Ability to lift up to 50 lbs Ability to stand for extended periods, walk, bend, reach, twist, push, and pull Ability to climb stairs and work in a physically active environment Why Build Your Career at Kruger Products? A culture rooted in safety. Your well‑being comes first. Growth you can count on. Clear progression from Level I to Level III, supported by training and mentorship. Pride in what you make. Our products are used by millions of Canadians every day. A team that feels like family. Supportive coworkers, approachable leaders, and a collaborative environment. A stable Canadian employer. We’ve been a trusted industry leader for over a century. Ready to Apply? If you're motivated, eager to grow, and excited about working with industry-leading equipment, we want to hear from you! Apply today and join a team where your safety and development come first Compensation & Benefits Hourly Rate: $26.23 - $32.96 Group Insurance Defined Contribution (DC) Pension Plan Monthly Bonus Opportunities

Listed skills

• Production · Preferred
• collaborative · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Training · Preferred
• adaptability · Preferred
• Health · Preferred
• safety · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Reporting · Preferred
• Eager · Preferred
• future · Preferred
• approachable · Preferred

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