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POSITION: Vacation Relief

DEPARTMENT: Cheese Production & By-Product

STATUS: Temporary

REPORTS TO: Production Manager

SCHEDULE: Afternoons and Nights up to 40 Hours a week includes weekends

Overview of the Role

Vacation Relief in Cheese Production Department at the Saputo Saskatoon location is responsible for packaging product as part of a production line according to specifications and guidelines.

Salary: $21.95 per hour

How you will make contributions that matter:

In direct contact with processed, unpackaged cheese products, and are required to supply the line with the product, placing it into the packaging material, and ensuring product is properly sealed before moving it through to Dry Packaging.Attend scheduled shift punctually and ready to fulfill all duties required.Meet daily performance targets stipulated by the Production Supervisors, Production Lead Hand, and/or Line Operator.Participate in job rotation, as required.Assist in setup, changeovers, and tear down of machinery and equipment.Participate in daily mandatory stretching program before start of shift, and as required.Report, immediately, any/all food safety and quality issues, and health and safety concerns/infractions to the Line Operator, Production Lead Hand, and/or Production Supervisor.Complete all required documentation accurately and timely.Complete daily sanitation duties.Wear all required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE).Adhere to good hand washing practices to ensure food safety.Comply with all Saputo Saskatoon Health and Safety, Food Safety and Quality regulations.Comply with all Saputo Saskatoon policies and procedures.Focus on customer satisfaction.Take on additional duties, as required.

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

Food/dairy/manufacturing experience, an assetAccuracy, attention to detail, and good communication skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced environmentGood hand-eye coordinationAbility to multitaskAbility to read, write, and perform basic mathTeam player, but can also work independentlyMotivated, who always thinks in a positive proactive mannerReliable and committed to quality and customer satisfactionQuick learner who easily adapts to changeAble to work overtime, statutory holidays, and weekends, as required

We support and care for our employees and their families by providing:

Competitive wages; Weekly overtime payout and premium when working on afternoons and/or SundaysFull Uniform with laundry service provided for freeFree and secure Parking area; also, accessible by public transportationEmployee recognition events, including quarterly catered lunchesAdvantageous corporate agreementsFull range of group insurance benefitsGroup retirement pension plan with employer contributionPurchase option of company stocksGroup RRSPHealth and wellness program in the workplaceAssistance program for employees and their familiesSaputo products at a discounted price

Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations up to the point of undue hardships, are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

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In Canada, Saputo is a leading cheese manufacturer and fluid milk and cream processor, with a portfolio of well-loved brands such as Dairyland, Armstrong, Neilson, Alexis de Portneuf, and many more. Whether your expertise lies in manufacturing, operations, supply chain management, sales, quality assurance, or in any other function, your role is integral to our success. You will make contributions that matter, all while working alongside colleagues who genuinely care about your success and who will roll up their sleeves to help.    

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Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations may be available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.