Job Description

Overview
Do you have an eye for detail and enjoy working on equipment in a fast-paced environment? Working within a small collaborative team, the Weber Machine Operator role is critical to ensuring our products meet our highest quality standards and customers\xe2\x80\x99 expectations. This position is responsible for ensuring the equipment is operating efficiently, that materials are aligned properly, and for conducting general repairs as needed. Who You\xe2\x80\x99ll Be Working With
We hire great people from a wide variety of backgrounds, not just because it\xe2\x80\x99s the right thing to do, but because it\xe2\x80\x99s the key ingredient that makes our company stronger. The people who stay with us have these key traits: integrity, great work ethic, and value the sense of community we\xe2\x80\x99ve built at the PEI Bag Company since 1935. In a recent employee survey, 95% of our employees indicated they enjoyed their work! What You\xe2\x80\x99ll Do

• Setup and operate machines, including a Weber machine.
• Manage equipment adjustments to ensure quality and productivity.
• Follow the specific requirements of the Plant Safety and Quality Program.
• Maintain a safe and clean work environment.
• Perform routine maintenance on equipment.
• Read and interpret technical information.
• Follow the Emergency and Bio-Security Procedure requirements.
• Conduct finished product inspections and required paperwork.

Work Environment:
The physical environment requires the employee to move in a fast-paced indoor manufacturing environment. Frequently required to use personal protective equipment for safety precaution. Must be able to pay attention to detail. Ability to lift up to 50 pounds. Stand for extended periods of time and bend, crouch, or kneel as may be required to repair equipment. What We Offer

• Better starting pay at $17/hour and $18/hour after probation (and higher pay for overtime hours)
• Safe indoor workplace, clothing allowance, and great work hours
• More stable job through an economic downturn
• Benefits package with medical, dental, defined contribution pension plan, and employee assistance programs (eligibility requirements apply)
• Job-specific training is provided
• More opportunity for growth as new skills are learned

Hours
No weekend shifts! No overnight shifts!
We have two production shifts from Monday through Friday:

• 6:00am- 2:00pm
• 2:00pm-10:00pm

Overtime may be offered, or required, to meet operational demands. A shift premium of $3.00 per hour above the base rate of pay for full-time permanent night shift employees. What We\xe2\x80\x99re Looking For

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Good communication and listening skills
• Self-motivated with the willingness to stick to tasks that may be repetitive in nature
• Strong attention to detail
• Able to lift product ranging in weight of over ten pounds, bending, crouching, and standing for extended periods.
• Able to follow instructions with minimal supervision
• Able to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
• Must be legally entitled to work in Canada
• Must be fully vaccinated with a Canadian government approved vaccine against COVID-19

Where You Can Find Us
PEI Bag Company manufacturing plant is located in Central Bedeque (PEI). We are 15-minutes from Borden, Kensington, Summerside and 30-minutes from Cornwall and Tyne Valley. For more information about PEI Bag Company visit usat www.peibag.com. How to Apply and Next Steps
Please apply online only.
You will receive an email notification that your CV or resume has been received. This position will remain open until a suitable candidate has been hired. While we appreciate the interest of all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Job Types: Full-time, Permanent Salary: From $17.00 per hour Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Company events
• Company pension
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Extended health care
• On-site parking

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

• Overtime pay

Work Location: In person