Our client, Lallemand has been around since 1915 and has been a forever owned family company. Lallemand specializes in the development, production, and marketing of microorganisms (yeasts, bacteria, fungi) and their derivatives. Our client is currently looking for a Full time, Temporary Mixer/Evaporator/Dryer/Packaging Operator to work in their Tara, ON location. This is a temporary full-time role with the possibility of becoming permanent. Wage starts at $24.05 per hour.
Why Should I Apply
- Starting Wage - $24.05 Per Hour
- 5 Day Rotating 8-Hour Shifts, With A Temporary Transition To a Continental Shift Schedule for Approximately 4–5 Months
- Great Small Team Atmosphere
- Well-Established Company With a Solid Reputation
- Opportunity For Long-Term Employment
About The Role
This individual will be charge of the mixer/evaporator/dryer/packaging operations including responsibility for CCP, sanitation quality control, and food defense. Other duties include:
- Emptying Bulk Product Into Hopper with Hoist Lifting Equipment
- Palletizing & Dumping 20 Kg To 25 Kg Bags of Product During Production
- Monitoring Metal Detector CCP & Weights
- Bagging & Sealing Finished Product
- Managing The Yeast Mixing Tank & Evaporator
- Monitoring Critical Control Points & Filters for Drying Operation
- Managing Yeast Cream Inventory
- Liquid Yeast Tanker Truck Unloading
- Performing Quality Control Analysis on In-Process Samples
- Collecting Product Samples for The Lab (Dryer Product)
- Creating, Verifying, Packaging & Labeling Product Correctly
- Preparing Raw Material for Rework Processing
- Inputting Data Into Several Production, Quality & Sanitation Logs
- Adhering Labels for Small Packaging on Repack Lines as Needed
- Shipping & Receiving When Required
- Filling In For Vacation & Absenteeism Coverage Of Evaporator/Mixer Operators & Dryer Operators
- Other Duties As Assigned
Qualifications
- High School Diploma or General Education Diploma
- Physically Able to Lift & Stack Up To 25 Kg Bags of Finished Product Repetitively
- Physically Able to Climb Permanent Ladders Periodically to Reach Platforms Up To 10 Feet
- Attention to Detail While Maintaining a Steady Pace
- Proficient With Multi-Tasking
- Must Be Able to Follow Detailed Instructions
- Must Be Able to Work While Wearing a Half-Face Mask Respirator
- Must Be a Team Player
- Must Have Some Mechanical Skill
- Must Be Able to Work in Large, Confined Spaces (Weekly Cleaning Inside Dryer & Filter Baghouse)
- Ability To Operate a Lift Truck
This role would be a great fit for a candidate with experience in manufacturing, warehouse, production, general labour, or shipping & receiving.
Interested candidates are invited to apply via this posting. While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
The Agency is an equal opportunity employer and confirms that the posting above is for an existing vacancy. The Agency also confirms that they do not use AI in their candidate screening, assessment, or selection process.
Pay: $24.05 per hour
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Tara, ON: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:
- Forklift: 2 years (required)
Work Location: In person