Why Choose Heritage Coffee?
Day Shift hours from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM (Monday to Friday) - Full-Time permanent position with 40 hours per week!
Heritage Coffee is a family-owned, private label coffee roasting, packaging, and distribution company in London, Ontario.
Being family-owned means less layers of management. The effort and dedication you put into your job will directly affect the success of the company and in-turn your personal success and compensation.
Consistent full-time weekly schedule. You will never experience a variation in hours or schedule.
Opportunities for overtime pay after 40 hours during busy periods.
Great location with bus stop right outside the plant door. Lots of available parking for those with a vehicle.
Variety of work available and advancement opportunities.
Clean and safe work environment.
You will work independently, as well as be part of team that takes care of you and each other.
Company management and your supervisors sincerely care about you and will support you in reaching your career goals.
Comprehensive Company-Paid Group Benefits Package after 3-months of employment (Health/Drugs, Dental, Health Care Spending Account, Life Insurance, AD&D, Employee Assistance Program)
Monthly employee free coffee, hot chocolate, and cappuccino allowance
Employee BBQ’s and other rewards and recognition
Job Description:
Reporting to the Production Supervisor, the Roaster is responsible for, but not limited to, operating the forklift, and acquiring materials to load the roaster, unloading trucks, operating and maintaining the roasting equipment and meeting all established standards of safety, quality, productivity and good housekeeping within Heritage Coffee Co. Ltd.
Job Responsibilities and Duties
- Responsible for maintaining safe working conditions and following all Safety Rules at Heritage Coffee Co. Ltd.
- Responsible for following all work instructions and complying with Company standards on the use of personal protective equipment.
- Responsible for following all Safe Quality Food (SQF) guidelines and policies in letter and in spirit. Report all major or minor food safety problems to personnel with authority to initiate action.
- Pre-use inspection of assigned forklift at the start of each shift
- Driving the forklift in a safe manner strictly observing forklift driving codes of conduct. Adhering to fall arrest requirements.
- Blends, roasts, and grinds all coffee according to specifications and transfers to designated holding bins and production lines.
- Provides input for process improvements.
- Unloads green bean trucks and moves product to Work in Progress areas.
- Performs weekly Clean Outs to maintain safe and quality roaster operation
- Inspects and maintain CCP’s (critical control points)
- Actively communicates with all players (Production Manager/Supervisor, Material Handlers, and Maintenance Staff etc.) to avoid any possible line downtime.
- Troubleshoots/Maintain machine and acts upon a solution to resolve the situation.
- Stops the line if they believe there is a problem with either the product or the machinery.
- Assist with other duties and responsibilities as requested by the Production Supervisor
Qualifications:
- Minimum grade 12 or equivalent and previous experience in a manufacturing environment is preferred
- 1-3 years’ prior experience in a manufacturing environment
- Competent Forklift driver with appropriate certificate
- Proficient in the operation of computers and computer software
- Great observation and multi-tasking skills and the ability to react to changing conditions and emergency situations
- Ability to troubleshoot and communicate problems to Supervisor/Team Leads, maintenance mechanics and QA Technicians as required
- Accuracy and attention to detail with strong work ethic
Job Types: Permanent, Full-time
Pay: $21.00-$22.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- Dental care
- Discounted or free food
- Employee assistance program
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
Ability to commute/relocate:
- London, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Manufacturing: 2 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Forklift License (required)
Work Location: In person
