
“Trouw Nutrition doesn’t just sell animal feed components, but scientifically based nutritional products and services.” - Nienke de Groot, strategic marketing manager
- Olds, Canada
- Full time
JOB TITLE: MACHINE OPERATOR
DIVISION: West (Alberta)
REPORTS TO: Plant Manager, Olds
LOCATION: Olds
Trouw Nutrition is a part of Nutreco, a global leader in animal nutrition and fish feed. Quality, innovation and sustainability are guiding principles embedded in the Nutreco culture from research and raw material procurement to products and services for agriculture and aquaculture. Experience across 100 years brings Nutreco a rich heritage of knowledge and experience for building its future. Nutreco employs approximately 10,000 people in 30 countries with sales in 80 countries.
POSITION SUMMARY: Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Machine Operator is responsible for the day-to-day activities as part of the Production team.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Working with machines and computer systems to produce animal feed in a timely manner that meets or exceeds customer expectations while meeting production targets.
- Ensuring proper documentation for Food Safety.
- Following safety and housekeeping standards, and complying with all regulatory requirements.
- Other duties as required.
- Physical Requirements: Ability to regularly bend and twist, open and close lids, climb ladders, and lift 50 pounds.
PREFERRED HIRING CRITERIA:
- Grade 12 or equivalent, willingness to be coached and to learn, good interpersonal skills, team player, basic computer skills, knowledge of machinery, and demonstrated attention to detail. Preference will be given to candidates with Feed Mill or Manufacturing experience.
TERMS OF EMPLOYMENT:
- Full Time; Permanent. Shift work
WHAT WE OFFER:
- Base salary commensurate with experience; bonus; health care benefits and pension-plan with employer matching.
APPLICATION PROCESS: If you are interested in applying for this position, please visit the careers section of our website at www.trouwnutrition.ca. We thank all applicants for their interest in Trouw Nutrition Canada Inc.; however, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. No calls, please. We are committed to employment equity and we encourage applications from qualified individuals, including women, Aboriginal peoples, persons with disabilities, and members of visible minorities. Trouw Nutrition Canada Inc. is committed to compliance with all applicable legislation including providing accommodation for applicants with disabilities. Please advise us at any point during the recruitment and selection process if you require accommodation.
About Trouw Nutrition
Trouw Nutrition has a 90-year history of dedication to innovation and deep experience in developing smarter and more sustainable ways of raising healthy farm animals and companion animals. Our team of 8,300 passionate people in 32 countries relentlessly pursue solutions to the challenges facing our feed-to-food chain to help our customers Feed the Future.
Our broad portfolio of feed specialties, feed additives, premixes and nutritional models and services, along with our ever-increasing expertise in feed, farm and health makes us a one-stop-shop with limitless opportunities to create tailored, integrated solutions suited to each customer’s local situation.
Trouw Nutrition is part of Nutreco, global leader in animal nutrition and aquafeed, which in turn is part of the SHV Family of Companies, unifying over 50,000 people around the world.
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