Maintenance Packaging Technician

Status
Accepting applications
Closing Date
Company Name
Reid's Dairy Company Ltd.

Due to increasing customer demands, Reid's Dairy is growing. We are proud to provide employment opportunities for members of the beautiful city of Belleville and surrounding areas. Reid’s Dairy Company Ltd. is the largest privately owned dairy in Canada and largest independent fluid milk producer in Ontario. The Production facility produces two percent of the fluid milk supply in Ontario. The 5.5-acre Bell Boulevard location boasts a full dairy operation which produces fluid milk, creams, ice cream and all natural beverages.

Currently, we are celebrating our 113th year in business.

Reid's Dairy Company Ltd. is currently accepting resumes for a Maintenance Packaging Technician (Full-Time).

Job Description and Responsibilities:

  • Prioritizing duties and tasks to be performed through the Maintenance Team;
  • Ability to troubleshoot, diagnose and repair high-speed equipment failures;
  • Oversee scheduled preventative and predictive maintenance functions;
  • Complete periodic inspections of equipment and systems;
  • Background with PLC programming and troubleshooting;
  • Must be able to read complex layouts and schematic drawings to install equipment;
  • Document service and installation procedures by completing service reports, inspections and other maintenance-related paperwork;
  • Must be highly motivated to accomplish tasks and demonstrate problem solving skills;
  • Ability to work under pressure, work as a team and meet specific deadlines;
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills;
  • Experience in electrical skills and activities would be considered an asset;
  • Strong mechanical skills and knowledge is an asset;
  • Reports to the Plant Manager and Maintenance Lead Hand.

Qualifications required:

  • A minimum of three (3) years of experience as a Maintenance Packaging Technician.
  • Experience as a packaging technician with a food manufacturing background is considered an asset.
  • Exceptional mechanical aptitude and troubleshooting skills.
  • Knowledge pertaining to health and safety regulations including an emphasis on food safety.
  • Educational background in a maintenance-related discipline.

Job Requirements

Language: English

Experience: A minimum of three (3) years of experience with a maintenance-related background with an ability to troubleshoot high-speed production and packaging equipment, preferably in the food manufacturing industry.

Equipment Expertise: Repairing and troubleshooting equipment and machinery.

Job Status: Full-Time

Rate of Pay: As per employee agreement

Weight Handling: Up to 50lbs

Essential Skills: Reading and writing skills; Numeracy; Oral communication; Ability to work with others; Problem solving and troubleshooting skills; Attention to detail.

Reid’s Dairy Company Ltd. is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA), Reid’s Dairy Company Ltd. is committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process. At any stage of the hiring process, Human Resources will work with applicants requesting accommodation. In accordance with the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act, personal information is collected and will only be used for the purpose of candidate selection.

We thank all applicants, however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Thank you.

Job Types: Permanent, Full-time

Pay: $32.73 per hour

Benefits:

  • Company pension
  • Extended health care
  • On-site parking
  • RRSP match
  • Store discount
  • Vision care

Schedule:

  • 10 hour shift
  • 8 hour shift
  • Day shift
  • Evening shift
  • Monday to Friday
  • Night shift
  • Overtime
  • Weekends as needed

Supplemental pay types:

  • Bonus pay
  • Overtime pay

Education:

  • AEC / DEP or Skilled Trade Certificate (preferred)

Experience:

  • Maintenance: 3 years (preferred)

Language:

  • English (preferred)

Licence/Certification:

  • maintenance training certificate (preferred)

Shift availability:

  • Day Shift (preferred)
  • Night Shift (preferred)
  • Overnight Shift (preferred)

Work Location: In person

Position Available
Full time
Job Category
Manufacturing