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Sanitation​/Packaging machine operator

Job in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada
Listing for: Old Dutch
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-16
Job specializations:
  • Manufacturing / Production
    Food Production, Industrial Maintenance
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Sanitation / Packaging machine operator

Sanitation / Packaging Machine Operator

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Position Name:
Sanitation / Packaging machine operator Job Type: Full Time

Location:

Winnipeg, MB Job  Closing Date:
Feb 27, 2026 Language:
English

JOB POSTING

DATE:
January 26, 2026

POSITION
: Sanitation/back up Packaging machine operator (PMO)

SHIFT ASSIGNMENT: 1st or 2nd SHIFT

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Must have a minimum of 3 years of experience as a machine operator or maintenance or related field. Experience in operating, maintenance and troubleshooting processing equipment such as packaging machines, conveyors or distribution systems is a plus.
  • Must complete and pass the ODF development plan for level II PMO
  • Must have previous experience in cleaning and sanitation of equipment
  • Must have a good understanding of the fast-paced production environment, with great attention to detail and able to multi-task.
  • Ability to record various data efficiently and accurately.
  • Must have the ability to pay attention to detail.
  • Ability to understand and follow written and verbal instruction.
  • Ability to work alone and as part of a team.
  • Ability to work within all food safety & food quality requirements and follow standard operating procedures and safe work procedures.
  • Knowledge in and adherence to HACCP, Critical Control Points, Food Safety & Food Quality programs, and Workplace Health & Safety programs
  • The ability to use a handheld scanner with accuracy in scanning activities is a must.
  • Ability to perform troubleshooting and provide maintenance on all packaging and plant equipment.
  • Ability to complete the assigned work order for preventative maintenance of equipment as per assigned schedule.
  • Must have an adequate set of tools to perform repairs and adjustments.
  • Must be willing to stay overtime.
  • Responsible and dependable with an EXCELLENT ATTENDANCE RECORD.
  • Ability to perform various duties (seasoning supply application, wastewater operation, and packaging sanitation, test and change-over) as the sanitation job is in rotation schedule.
  • DUTIES:

    WILL INCLUDE BUT NOT BE LIMITED TO:

  • Operate Packaging Equipment, seasoning/chips distribution system, forklift, metal detector and other relevant packaging equipment.
  • Perform and record required quality and food safety checks.
  • Troubleshot packaging equipment and support maintenance activities to ensure optimal performance and uptime.
  • Communicate pertinent production information to QA, supervisors and co-workers during work in progress.
  • Keep track of movement of materials using the handheld scanner and applicable records.
  • Follow all GMPs, allergen control, health and safety procedures.
  • Drive efficient production through effective start-ups and changeovers to consistently meet KPIs.
  • Ensure timely completion of assigned preventative maintenance work orders for assigned equipment.
  • Performs inventory of materials as per assigned schedule
  • Competently and safely perform cleaning tasks on assigned plant equipment following the standard sanitation procedure, health & safety program and good manufacturing practices.
  • Work safely with cleaning chemicals and equipment
  • Record cleaning solution parameters (i.e. concentration, temperature, etc.) and complete the designated sanitation record
  • Must be able to obtain a forklift license and drive a forklift in a safe manner
  • Operate forklift when disposing of chip waste/raw waste and when bringing materials for production use.
  • Organize and move pallets, materials, waste, equipment, etc.
  • PROVIDE RELIEF AND ASSISTANCE AS REQUIRED FOR:
    Supply Clerk (Receiving Materials) Packers Seasoning supply Other Packaging Machine Operators OR OTHER POSITIONS AS REQUIRED
  • Other duties assigned by Supervisor, Leah Hand, or Manager as required.
  • SHIFTS OTHER THAN 1st or 2nd SHIFT MAY BE REQUIRED DEPENDENT ON NEEDS
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