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About the Role

Griffith Foods is hiring a Production Operator to work in various areas throughout the mix plant department. The primary goal is to maintain smooth and efficient operations while achieving daily production targets. They must adhere to safety and food safety policies while supporting the Supply Chain's goal of delivering customer orders on time, in full, and in compliance with quality standards.

Responsibilities

• Accurately enter and maintain production data in DAX/ERP systems, Redzone, and SCADA (including issuing packaging and raw materials).
• Verify work accuracy, ensuring correct materials, weights, packaging, labels, and pallet patterns.
• Follow all safety, security, HACCP, GMP, and BRC policies throughout the shift.
• Operate required equipment safely, including forklifts, HMIs, and other production machinery.
• Operating, assembling, disassembling, and adjusting filling machines according to product specifications.
• Communicate effectively across shifts to ensure smooth handovers and continuous production flow.
• Seek continuous improvement in processes and participate in Kaizen / Supply Chain improvement initiatives.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant work environment at all times.

Requirements

• High school diploma or equivalent
• Ability to lift and/or carry up to 25kg
• Basic mathematical foundations
• Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently, including comprehension of instructions, correspondence, and memos, and the ability to communicate effectively.
• Candidates must currently be at least 18 years of age AND possess unrestricted authorization to work in Canada.
• Work visa sponsorship is not available for this role.
• This is a safety sensitive position, and it requires the use of an N9 NIOSH-approved fitted respirator (“N95”) or an approved alternative.
• Successful candidates will be required to go through appropriate fit-testing and will be required to wear an N95 while performing their duties.

Skills

• Microsoft DAX, Redzone, SCADA or other ERP knowledge
• Forklift license

Location

• Scarborough, ON
• Toronto, ON

Work Type

• Onsite
• Night Shift
• Full-time

Experience Level

• Previous experience in a food manufacturing environment

Education Level

• High school diploma or equivalent

Salary/Compensations

• $23.26/hr (plus night shift premium)

Benefits

• Paid top-up for Pregnancy, Parental and Compassionate Care leave.
• Health and Group Benefits (100% of premiums paid by Griffith foods).
• Education reimbursement program.
• Life event recognition and on the job recognition.
• Generous defined contribution retirement plan.
• Career development and growth opportunities.
• Annual wellness allowance.
• Annual incentive.

About the Company

• Griffith Foods is the caring, creative product development partner helping food companies meet the evolving needs of consumers while sustaining the planet.
• As a family business founded in 1919 and headquartered in Alsip, Illinois USA, Griffith Foods is known for true, collaborative innovation guided by their Purpose of “We Blend Care and Creativity to Nourish the World”.
• The company’s product capabilities range from seasonings and marinades to coating systems and sauces that are better for people and better for the planet.
• Griffith Foods aims to create a regenerative future and build food systems that are sustainable and resilient for both people and the planet.
• A sustainable supply chain enables us to deliver high-quality products in a way that supports the growers and farming communities.

Equal Opportunity

• Griffith Foods values diversity and is committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels respected, included, and able to succeed.
• We are committed to fair and accessible employment practices in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).
• We will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process.