Position Title: Palletizer Support 

Position Type: Regular - Full-Time ​

Position Location: Florenceville Potato 

Requisition ID: 34099 

 

 

McCain Foods (Canada) currently has an immediate opening for mechanically inclined team player with an interest in our palletizing operations. Palletizer Support is responsible for ensuring that the finished products are properly palletized and stacked by operating the palletizing conveyer equipment, inventory coding equipment, stretch wrap equipment, and forklift. Palletizer Support is also responsible for ensuring inventory of palletized product is accurate and organized; while taking direction and providing support to the Palletizer Operator.

Job Duties and Responsibilities Include, but not limited to:

• Attendance/Punctuality - Is consistently at work and on time; Ensures work responsibilities are covered when absent.
• Hand piles cased product not piled automatically.
• Implement Lean Manufacturing practices relative to Safety, Quality, Cost, and Delivery.
• Move waste totes to designated dumping area and return empty tote to palletizing area.
• On-site Requirement - Must perform duties onsite.
• Operate automatic palletizer and wrapper by monitoring product flow, assuring pallet patterns are being followed, segregates product, supplies pallets to machine, and helps pull product off-line.
• Operate forklift in accordance with company policy.
• Operate Laser Guided Vehicles in accordance with company policy.
• Operate computer to perform inventory transactions.
• Perform minor maintenance on palletizer, and assist maintenance team and Palletizer Operator when performing scheduled repairs during shut down of system.
• Perform transactions to relieve inventory of rework product.
• Receive production into Warehouse Management System (WMS) tracking day codes, time product was produced, amounts and product status.
• Responsible for daily and downtime sanitation.
• Sort pallets to ensure only good pallets are used.
• Use lift truck to move product to stretch wrap machine when automatic lift truck is not working.
• Use handheld computer to scan product bar codes to identify product and attaches all information to pallet ID bar code.   
• Other Duties may be assigned       

Qualifications:

To perform this job successfully, an individual should have knowledge of or be capable of learning touch screen computer systems, Infinity Database software, AS400, and WMS.Must have or be willing to certify in McCain Forklift certification.High School Diploma or GEDAbility to read and interpret documents such as safety rules, operating and maintenance instructions, and procedure manuals.  Ability to write routine reports and correspondence.  Ability to speak effectively before groups of customers or employees of organization.Ability to add, subtract, multiply, and divide in all units of measure, using whole numbers, common fractions, and decimals.  Ability to compute rate, ratio, and percent.Mechanical aptitude for performing minor maintenance and calibration tasks on palletizer equipment.

Applicants must possess a good safety record and continually demonstrate “safety first” on a continual basis.  Selection of employees for promotion is based upon such factors as ability, special training, experience, job performance record, attendance, physical fitness, education and length of service.  Length of service will be the determining factor when all other factors are relatively equal.  An evaluation period will be used to determine the candidate’s suitability to the position.

If you wish to be considered for the above vacancy, please apply online
via www.mccain.com/careers on or before January 19, 2025. McCain Foods (Canada)

8800 Main Street, Florenceville, NB E7L 1B2

 

McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. We see value in ensuring we have a diverse, antiracist, inclusive, merit-based, and equitable workplace.  As a global family-owned company we are proud to reflect the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that diversity drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. 
 
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Job Family: Manufacturing      
Division: NA Potato Manufacturing 
Department: ​Florenceville Potato Production ​
Location(s): CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Florenceville-Bristol || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Bathurst || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Centreville || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Edmundston || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Fredericton || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Grand Falls || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Hartland || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Moncton || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Saint John || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Somerville 

Company: McCain Foods (Canada)