PACKAGING TECHNICIAN

Job summary

The Packaging Technician is responsible for operating packaging equipment, performing product quality checks, and ensuring compliance with food safety protocols. They also support the sanitation team and assist line leaders with efficient equipment changeovers.

Job details

Joining Nortera means choosing opportunities to grow together! As the North American reference in ready-to-cook vegetables, we are committed to contributing to the well-being of society by providing access to healthy and sustainable food. Nortera produces major private and retail brands and markets its own brands Arctic Gardens and Del Monte. WHY CHOOSE NORTERA * Opportunities to work on inspiring projects in a growing company! * Competitive annual salary; * Annual bonus program; * Complete range of social benefits and employee assistance program (EFAP); * Possibility of contributing to an RPP with employer contribution; * Reimbursement for tuition fees and physical activity; * Referral program; * Environment that fosters learning and professional development; Starting Rate: $20.50 In this job, you will produce healthier and better-quality food for customers and communities. Please note the shift requirements for this position include 12-hour continental rotating shifts including nights and weekends. YOUR DAILY ROLE: * Effective and knowledgeable operation of raw product supply, case erecting and case packing, Performing accurate robot and labelling set up; * Support Sanitation team to ensure all packaging equipment is cleaned and sanitized regularly to HACCP and Food Safety Specifications, Supporting Line Leader to perform effective and efficient changeovers; * Effective tote components and pallet handling; * Preliminary quality check on product; verify integrity of packaging materials, coding clarity and legibility; * Working in compliance with established Safety, HACCP, GMP and Food Safety protocols, reporting all concerns to your supervisor YOUR PROFILE: * Related experience in a manufacturing setting; * Ability to navigate ambiguity and changing priorities and work independently; * Strong computer, communication and organizational skills; * Effective communication skills in order to encourage solution based outcomes; * A builder of teams and positive work environment; This job posting relates to a current vacancy within Nortera. We’re looking for people like you! Come grow with Nortera! Although all job applications are considered, only successful applicants will be contacted. The use of masculine gender could have been used without discrimination and only for the purpose of lightening the text. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from a wide variety of candidates in order to staff a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities in which we operate.

What you’ll do

The Packaging Technician is responsible for operating packaging equipment, performing product quality checks, and ensuring compliance with food safety protocols. They also support the sanitation team and assist line leaders with efficient equipment changeovers.

Requirements

Candidates should have previous experience in a manufacturing environment and the ability to work 12-hour rotating shifts. Strong communication, organizational, and computer skills are required to maintain safety and quality standards.

Benefits

• Annual bonus program
• Social benefits
• Employee assistance program
• RPP with employer contribution
• Tuition fees reimbursement
• Physical activity reimbursement
• Referral program

Listed skills

• Teamwork · Preferred
• Packaging · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Food safety · Preferred
• Quality Control · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Manufacturing
• Equipment operation
• HACCP
• Food safety
• GMP
• Packaging
• Quality control
• Communication
• Organizational skills
• Computer literacy
• Teamwork
• Problem solving
• Organizational Skills
• Effective Communication
• Good Manufacturing Practices
• Computer Networks
• Employee Assistance Programs
• Packaging And Labeling
• Food Safety And Sanitation
• Hazard Analysis And Critical Control Points (HACCP)
• Palletizing
• Sanitation

Job areas

• Manufacturing
• Food & Beverage
• Trades
• Packaging Technician
• Packaging Machine Operator
• Stationary Plant and Machine Operators Not Elsewhere Classified
• Packaging and Filling Machine Operators and Tenders

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