Packaging Operator, Temporary 1

About the role

This position is up to a 12-month temporary employment opportunity with a possibility of extension. Nutrien Ag Solutions is the retail division of Nutrien, providing full-acre solutions through our network of trusted crop consultants.

Responsibilities

• Follow all Safety Life Critical Policies
• Wear all required PPE
• Participate in inventory control activities of packaging materials and products
• Ensure equipment and machinery are operating properly and at production standards
• Understand and complete Operator preventative maintenance
• Conduct machine set-up/change overs and start-ups
• Limit waste - including raw material, finished goods, rework, parts, chemicals, supplies, and downtime
• Demonstrate a sense of urgency when production lines are not producing, while ensuring safety and quality are not jeopardized
• Ensure the proper use of machines and equipment to prevent accidents and damage
• Understand and follow all Safety Policies and Procedures
• Maintain a clean and safe work area
• Monitor quality throughout the process
• Ensure bottles are free of spills, and are filled to the correct weight and level
• Other duties as assigned

Requirements

• A High School Diploma or equivalent required
• Experience in lieu of education may be considered
• Manufacturing/packaging experience is preferred but not required

Qualifications

• Strong Safety focus and able to identify and mitigate workplace hazards
• Able to work in a Safety-First manufacturing facility required
• Able to work in a sustained fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Experience or able to obtain forklift certification
• Able to lift up to 50lbs
• Able to stand and/or be on your feet up to 9 hours per day

Skills

• High School Diploma or equivalent
• Manufacturing/packaging experience
• Strong Safety focus
• Ability to work in a Safety-First manufacturing facility
• Ability to work in a sustained fast-paced manufacturing environment
• Forklift certification
• Ability to lift up to 50lbs
• Ability to stand and/or be on your feet up to 9 hours per day

Benefits

Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, and other legally protected categories.

Pay

The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure.

Schedule

Temporary employment opportunity with a possibility of extension.