Job details
Salary: $20.40 an hour
Job type: Full-time
Location: Cornwallis Park, NS
Shift/Hours: Morning, night, overnight
**NEW COMPENSATION PLAN NOW IN PLACE**
Acadian Seaplants Limited Cornwallis, NS plant is growing and we are hiring multiple Production Operators to meet the demand! This is an immediate need!
Your Role:
Reporting to the Shift Supervisor, the Operator runs equipment within the required specifications within a highly automated and modern production facility. There are procedures for the Operator to follow, but the job also requires the Operator to think critically, problem-solve, and make adjustments as necessary. The Operator will also be responsible for maintaining a clean work area and helping out in other areas of the plant as needed.
Responsibilities:
- Follow all standard operating procedures in a safe and timely manner.
- Record all required data on daily shift reports.
- Operate mobile equipment in a safe manner.
- Maintain housekeeping in accordance with 5S and safety requirements.
- Report any incidents or accidents to the Supervisor immediately.
- Be flexible and open to cross-training.
- Support the needs of the team by displaying a passion for achieving results.
Qualifications:
- Minimum grade 12 education or equivalent is desired. Experience in a processing plant environment would be an asset.
- Experience with rotating shiftwork in a 24/7 operation is preferred.
- Basic computer skills and basic math skills are required.
- Candidates must be motivated to learn other operations of the plant and take on additional responsibilities.
- Ability to work alone or as part of a team.
- Attention to detail and a desire to get the job done, and done right.
- Must have reliable personal transportation
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please send your resume to Steve Empringham by clicking “Apply Now”.