Job Description

Join Our Team as a Flavour Production Technician at Embassy Ingredients

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Are you interested in starting a flavourful journey in the world of food production? Do you have a passion for producing exciting flavors, safety, and quality? If so, Embassy Ingredients wants you to be a part of our dynamic team! We are seeking a dedicated Flavour Production Technician to join the morning shift.

Shift Information:

Monday to Friday with weekend and overtime work as required.

Day Shift Hours: 5:45 am to 2:15 pm

What you are responsible for:

Performing all tasks in Flavour Matrix efficiently, accurately to SOPs, and independently. The Matrix is available on the Flavour Operator Scorecard. Verifying if all the ingredients are ready and the proper quantity is available. Compounding product as per the manufacturing order / instructions while wearing the applicable personal protective equipment. Packaging product into specified pack size and label as per instructions. Operating equipment such as compounding scale, mixer/blender, fillers, pumps, hoist, forklift BT pallet truck, etc. Dismantling, cleaning, sanitizing, and assembling manufacturing equipment according to established SOPs to ensure GMP compliance and meet department changeover targets. Creating and printing labels, and verifying that this information matches the manufacturing order. Accurately complete production documentation and properly using the RF guns and following training and procedures for inventory storage/organization and inventory management. Reporting any safety, quality, product loss, time loss, and/or equipment issues to the area supervisor/manager. Meeting all department and individual metrics outlined on your scorecard. If you see something do something! Follow all safety protocols across the facility and report all accidents, near misses or unsafe actions performed by you or an Embassy team member to your supervisor. Clean as you go - assist with sweeping the floor, cleaning tanks and emptying waste. Providing assistance and guidance to team members including new employees and temporary workers. Supports all food safety initiatives, including (but not limited to) BRCGS, HACCP, GMPs, Allergens, GFCP, Kosher, Halal, Customer Requirements (Such as Costco standards and Kraft Standards). Ensure all activities maintain the food safety, authenticity, legality, and quality of our products. Maintaining regular attendance and arriving to work on time daily. Providing 2+ hours (at minimum) if you cannot attend your regular shift. Duties, responsibilities, and activities may change, or additional duties may be assigned at any time.

What you need to bring to Embassy:

Secondary school diploma or recognized equivalent. Professional proficiency in English. As an English-speaking workplace, it is mandatory to communicate in English while on premises. Valid forklift license and experience with Raymond Reach is mandatory. Ability to operate double deep, counterbalance, and walkie is an asset. Intermediate computer skills with basic knowledge of Business Central and RF scanners is an asset. Mathematical proficiency in basic addition, subtraction, and multiplication. Ability to lift up to 50kgs at waist height, and up to 16kgs above shoulders. Available to work all shifts, including overtime and weekends as required.

Your Strengths:

Communication (written and oral) skills. High level of organizational and time management skills. Ability to work independently and collaborate with a team to reach department targets. Strong attention to detail and maintain accuracy while performing work. Enjoys working in a dynamic work environment with multiple demands. Task-driven worker with a high sense of urgency.

Environmental conditions:

Exposure to high decibel environment. Exposure to chemicals with potent odors and pigments that may stain - all products are food safe. Ability to wear personal protective equipment (PPE) and respiratory protection responsibly as per health and safety procedures. Physical effort / lifting up to 50kgs at waist height, and up to 16kgs above shoulders. Able to stand and walk throughout the shift, may require stooping, and climbing.
Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Pay: $23.50 per hour

Benefits:

Company events Dental care Discounted or free food Employee assistance program Extended health care Life insurance On-site parking Paid time off RRSP match Tuition reimbursement Vision care Wellness program
Ability to commute/relocate:

Brampton, ON L6T 5V9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:

Secondary School (preferred)
Experience:

Machine Operator: 1 year (preferred)
Language:

English (preferred)
Work Location: In person