Cheese maker/Ponoka

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Job Description

Posted on May 31, 2024 by Employer details Rock Ridge Dairy Ltd. 

Job details

  • Location Ponoka, AB
  • Salary22.00 to 30.00 hourly (To be negotiated) / 40 to 50 hours per week
  • Terms of employment Permanent employment Full time
  • Day, Shift, Overtime, To be determined, Early Morning, Morning
  • Start date Starts as soon as possible
  • Benefits: Health benefits, Other benefits
  • vacancies2 vacancies

Overview

Languages

English

Education

  • College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
  • or equivalent experience

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Work site environment

  • Noisy
  • Odours
  • Hot
  • Cold/refrigerated

Work setting

  • Relocation costs covered by employer
  • Cheese makers
  • Willing to relocate
  • Food processing plant
  • Non-alcoholic beverage processing plant
  • Dairy

Responsibilities

Tasks

  • Operate machinery to process and bag, box or otherwise package food products
  • Perform corrective machine adjustments
  • Operate machinery to process and bottle, can or otherwise package alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages
  • Record production information
  • Observe gauges, computer printouts and video monitors to verify specified processing conditions
  • Clean machines and immediate work areas
  • Inform supervisor of mechanical malfunctions or product irregularities
  • Make adjustments to process variables
  • Maintain shift log of production and other data
  • Set up and adjust processing and packaging machines
  • Check products for defects and to ensure conformance to company standards
  • Operate machines that blend, flavour, condition, dry, flatten, strip or cut raw tobacco leaves

Experience and specialization

Type of operation

  • Grinding
  • Mixing
  • Blending
  • Freezing
  • Cooling
  • Bottling
  • Fermenting
  • Packaging

Equipment and machinery experience

  • Multi-functional process control machinery
  • Single function machine

Additional information

Security and safety

  • Bondable
  • Driving record check (abstract)
  • Drug test
  • Criminal record check

Transportation/travel information

  • Own transportation
  • Own vehicle
  • Valid driver’s licence
  • Public transportation is not available

Work conditions and physical capabilities

  • Repetitive tasks
  • Handling heavy loads
  • Physically demanding
  • Manual dexterity
  • Attention to detail
  • Hand-eye co-ordination
  • Sitting
  • Combination of sitting, standing, walking
  • Standing for extended periods
  • Bending, crouching, kneeling
  • Fast-paced environment

Personal suitability

  • Excellent oral communication
  • Excellent written communication
  • Flexibility
  • Team player

Benefits

Health benefits

  • Dental plan
  • Health care plan
  • Vision care benefits

Other benefits

  • On-site housing options

Who can apply to this job?

The employer accepts applications from:

  • Canadian citizens and permanent or temporary residents of Canada.
  • Other candidates with or without a valid Canadian work permit.

How to apply

By email

pbos@telus.net

How-to-apply instructions

Here is what you must include in your application:

  • Cover letter
  • References attesting experience
  • Highest level of education and name of institution where it was completed

This job posting includes screening questions. Please answer the following questions when applying:

  • Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
  • Are you willing to relocate for this position?
  • Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
  • Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?

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