Production Operator (A1-300)

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Position: Production Operator (A100/300)

Employment Type: Full-time, permanent

Starting Date: Immediately

Reporting to: Production Supervisor

Location: Rocky View, AB

Do you have forklift experience and/or experience working with manufacturing equipment? Are you comfortable working with insects in a fast-paced production environment? If so, read on!

At Enterra, our core purpose is to harness the power of insects to feed and care for the world. Since 2007 we have been pioneering large-scale, sustainable insect production in North America, producing the highest quality ingredients for our innovative animal feed and pet food customers. Our latest production facility is operational near Calgary, AB.

We live by our core values of Quality, Integrity, and Innovation. Our team is full of motivated and hardworking people that are committed to making the world a better place.

We are currently looking for committed and engaged Production Operators to contribute to the safe and reliable operation of this unique and cutting-edge insect farm and production facility.

WHAT ENTERRA OFFERS YOU:

• Starting wage $22.00/hour (plus $0.50/hour for Saturdays and Sundays, $1.00/hour for afternoon shifts, or $1.50/hour for overnight/graveyard shifts)
• Wage increase after probationary period (typically 3 months), plus annual wage reviews
• Full benefits package after probationary period that includes extended health, dental, vision (eye exam only), life insurance, accidental death and dismemberment insurance, dependent life insurance, short term disability, long term disability, employee assistance program, plus $250/year for healthcare spending or RRSP
• 2 weeks’ vacation in your first year (can start using it after probationary period, based on accrual), increased to 3 weeks in your second year
• Training programs to boost your skills and development
• Monthly team lunch gatherings
• $500 referral bonuses after your referred employee is retained for 6 months
• Free onsite parking

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Strict adherence to health and safety policies
• Strict adherence to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) to achieve high sanitary and quality control standards
• Heavy use of forklift and other mobile equipment
• Efficient operation and monitoring of industrial processing equipment
• Daily cleaning of equipment and areas to maintain high sanitation standards
• Accurate reporting and data collection to maintain production records
• Light preventative maintenance duties

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Forklift experience is required (certification preferred)
• Strong team player with good interpersonal skills and a strong work ethic
• Fluent in English, with good verbal and written communication skills
• Basic use and knowledge of Microsoft Office (MS Outlook and MS Excel)
• Ability to lift loads of up to 20 kg
• Ability to perform physical requirements of the position, which includes standing, bending, pulling, lifting and pushing
• Experience with industrial or farm equipment an asset
• Ability to multitask and work in a fast-paced environment
• Food manufacturing experience is an asset
• Must hold a valid driver’s license

SCHEDULE:

• The plant operates 7 days/week including stat holidays (OT pay), with morning, afternoon and overnight shifts available depending on the area; typical schedules as follows (subject to change):
• Morning: 6:00am – 2:30pm
• Afternoon: 2:00pm – 10:30pm
• Overnight: 10:00pm – 6:30am

• Shifts are 8.5 hours, including two paid 15 min breaks and one unpaid 30 min break; 5 days/week – all schedules include shifts on Saturday, Sunday or both
• Schedules are subject to change with advanced notice

For more information about Enterra, please visit enterra.com.

Interested applicants should email a cover letter and resume

Job Types: Full-time, Permanent

Salary: From $22.00 per hour

Additional pay:

• Overtime pay

Benefits:

• Casual dress
• Dental care
• Disability insurance
• Extended health care
• On-site parking
• Paid time off
• Vision care
• Wellness program

Schedule:

• 8 hour shift
• Day shift
• Evening shift
• Night shift
• Overtime

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Rocky View County, AB T4A0W9: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Experience:

• Machine Operator: 1 year (required)

Shift availability:

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