Job Description

At Classic, we want to fuel everyone with high quality food while adding a touch of class. Over the past 40+ years, we've seen this mission spread across Canada, people tasting our passion in every bite. Now, we are a food solutions group and Canada's leading prepared food company, active in grocery store chains, supermarkets, conveniences, micro-markets, colleges and universities, health-care facilities, corporate offices, and food service venues.

Classic has grown from operating a single coffee truck to owning CFIA, HACCP, SQF Edition 9, US FDA and Halal certified food manufacturing facilities that create frozen and fresh ready-to-eat and heat items. Classic brands provides customers with high quality food options that are handcrafted, carefully prepared and responsibly sourced for your shipment or delivery. The Classic Group of Companies includes five unique food brands: Classic Touch Foods, Passion Fresh Foods, Classique Catering, Riviera Catering, and Classic Cuisine.

About the Role:

Location: 75 Addiscott Court, Markham, ON The Maintenance Technician plays a key role at our facility headquarters. We're looking for someone who is diligent with a problem-solving attitude. As the Maintenance Technician you will be accountable for the facilities; ensuring packaging systems and equipment operate safely and in comply with safety regulations and company operating standards.

What You Will Be Doing:

Contribute to company/brand projects to improve efficiency using automation.
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Experience with preventive maintenance programs, inventory, cost control & sourcing parts.

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Excellent troubleshooting, diagnostic, analytical and problem-solving skills.

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Must be available to support operations within a 24/7 operation.

Working with our Food Safety team to ensure all automated equipment is meeting regulatory standards. Performing preventive/predictive maintenance of conveyance equipment using the appropriate job plans, procedures, and manuals. Training new hires according to a training plan for machine operation. Conducting machine calibration and run-to-failure maintenance activities. Maintaining and repairing distribution center racking, walkies, power trucks, dock doors and performing repairs in the facility for a clean and steady operation. Inspecting facility on a periodic interval for damage, fire extinguishers and exits to maintain our regulatory compliance and perform repairs as required. Supporting facilities and maintenance projects, programs and initiatives through appropriate maintenance scheduling. Practicing and adhering to Food Safety SOPs.
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Maintain knowledge in mechanical and electrical trades, refrigeration, sanitation, storage equipment, and machinery.

At a Minimum, You Have...

Engineering degree, Certified Tradesperson, or related education. Minimum of 3 years of Facilities Maintenance experience and at least one year experience in a food processing/packing environment Skilled in using basic hand tools, power tools and measuring tools Ability to respond to tasks promptly and effectively Ability to work in a deadline-oriented environment. Basic knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Google Suite (Calendar,Gmail,Docs,Sheets) and video conferencing (Hangouts Meet).
What You'll Get In Return...

Competitive salary High-impact work that helps feed thousands of families across Canada Opportunity to learn and grow Work with a hard-working and supportive team Schedule Monday to Friday (weekends when necessary) Work Location: Markham, ON Salary: $65,000.00 to $75,000/per year
Availability: Immediate We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals. We are pleased to accommodate individual needs of job applicants throughout the recruitment and selection process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process. If this sounds like you, please click the "Apply Now" button. If this role doesn't quite match what you're looking for, but you'd like to know more about joining the Classic Group team, please visit our Jobs page to view our other vacancies. We'd love to hear from you!

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00-$75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental care Extended health care On-site parking Paid time off Vision care
Work Location: In person