Team Member - Packaging Operator

<strong>We&rsquo;re a naan traditional company&hellip;<br /><br />Working at FGF Brands, there is never a dull moment! As a successful company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of.&nbsp;We have an&nbsp;<em>entrepreneurial&nbsp;</em>spirit which encourages all our team members to use their own&nbsp;<em>creativity</em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>out of the box</em>&nbsp;thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas.</strong>

Greater Toronto Area, ON

FGF

<p><strong>A Bakery That Runs Like A Startup</strong></p> <p><strong>We&rsquo;re not your average bakery. We&rsquo;re a team of passionate thinkers and doers that are challenging the idea of what a bakery can be. We operate like a startup, powered by creativity and a &lsquo;roll up your sleeves&rsquo; mentality, to give our customers the best possible product. Our offices are just like our thinking, open and modern. Our manufacturing facilities are state-of- the-art. We expect unconventional solutions from our team members, so we give them creative spaces to inspire and collaborate.</strong></p> https://www.fgfbrands.com/

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Full Time

Overview: <p>Reporting to the Team Leader and Line Leader, the Packaging Operator is responsible for operating the packaging machinery and/or any applicable machinery. The Packaging Operator will also work closely and provide backup as needed to the Team Leader in order to ensure the packaging line produces a consistent product in a timely manner that meets all standards.</p> <p>In this position, you will work in a team environment led by a Team Leader. You will support your Team Leader by demonstrating and practicing team work every day and respect all your fellow Team Members.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><strong><u>What FGF Offers:</u></strong></p> <ul> <li>FGF believes in Home Grown Talent, accelerated career growth with leadership training, unleashing your potential&nbsp;</li> <li>Competitive Compensation, Health Benefits, &amp; a generous flexible medical/health spending account</li> <li>RRSP matching program</li> <li>Tuition reimbursement</li> <li>Discount program that covers almost everything under the sun - Restaurants, gyms, shopping, etc.&nbsp;</li> </ul>
Responsibilities: <ul> <li>Assists the Team Leader in fostering an environment of mutual respect and teamwork.</li> <li>Leads, coaches, mentors and trains other Team Members as needed by the Team Leader.</li> <li>Verifying proper packaging materials and ensuring proper product is being placed within the packaging.</li> <li>Operates and manages labelling machine efficiently.</li> <li>Responsible for controlling Critical Control Point (Date Coder, Metal Detector, UV Light, etc.).</li> <li>Ensures Operations Management System (OMS) procedures are being followed (entering inventory into the operating system).</li> <li>Follows VQS (visual quality standards).</li> <li>Ensures that a safe working environment is maintained at all times by enforcing FGF standards &amp; following up on inspections.</li> <li>Reports any equipment malfunctions to the appropriate parties.</li> <li>Cleans up the area during and after shift is over.</li> <li>Supports return to stock and returns packaging materials after production is done.</li> <li>Follows all GMP&rsquo;s and Safety Procedures as outlined by FGF.</li> <li>May be asked by Shift Leader to perform general labor duties when needed as well as be assigned additional duties.</li> </ul>
Requirements: <ul> <li>Previous experience working in a manufacturing environment (food/bakery experience is desirable).</li> <li>Accuracy and attention to detail and the ability to detect the presence of a quality issue.</li> <li>Good communication skills.</li> <li>Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.</li> <li>Physically capable of performing the demands of the role including frequently lifting up to 50 lbs.</li> <li>Ability to move from one task to another with minimal distraction.</li> <li>Flexible to work days, afternoons, nights &amp; weekends if needed.</li> </ul> <br /> <p><strong>What is the recipe for a great career at FGF?</strong><strong><u><br /></u></strong><u><br /></u>Working at FGF Brands, there is never a dull moment! As a successful company that is continually growing there is always challenging yet rewarding work to be a part of.&nbsp;We have an&nbsp;<em>entrepreneurial&nbsp;</em>spirit that encourages all our team members to use their own&nbsp;<em>creativity</em>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<em>out-of-the-box</em>&nbsp;thinking to come up with solutions and new ideas.</p>