Canada Malting Hiring for Operator- Calgary at Calgary, AB Full Time

About the Company

United Malt Group is an international, performance-motivated malt supplier operating 13 strategically located malt production facilities throughout the United States, Canada, Australia and the United Kingdom. We are the world’s fourth largest commercial malt producer supplying malt to brewers and distillers around the world from the largest of multinational organizations to the smallest craft brewers.

Canada Malting (CMC) is the largest malt company in Canada, producing approximately 400,000 metric tonnes of malt per year for brewers and distillers around the world – from the largest of multinational organizations to the smallest of craft brewers as well as for food processors. Canada Malting operates three malting facilities in Canada (Thunder Bay, Montreal and Calgary) as well as a network of grain elevators in Western Canada.

Safety • Passion • Quality • Integrity

RESPONSIBILITIES

The successful candidate will be required to perform operational and sanitation duties in any one of our Malting Plant, Grain handling operations and Packaging Facility.

Operation of processing facility using automated process controls

Operating automated processing equipment

Manual washing using high pressure wash hoses and various chemical sanitizing agents

Loading and unloading of grain from railcars (work from heights)

Vacuuming, sweeping and/or shoveling of grain

Operating varying mobile equipment (Zoom-boom, Rail king, Fork-lift)

Performing minor repairs and troubleshooting activities

Monitoring and auditing the quality of the products being produced

Order fulfillment

Loading and unloading orders and supplies

General Sanitation as required

Adhering to all safety rules and regulations at all times

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE

Previous experience in grain handling, grain operations, food processing or manufacturing considered an asset

Bagging line experience is an asset

Manufacturing experience is an asset

Forklift experience is an asset

Warehouse Management or Inventory Control software system experience preferred

Ability to comfortably lift and carry 55lbs multiple times per day, at distances of up to 100ft.

Previous experience in the safety and securement of rail cars

High degree of mechanical aptitude

Previous safety training an asset

Excellent communication and written skills

Ability to work alone or in a group

Attention to detail

Positive attitude and self-starter

EDUCATION

High school diploma. Preference will be given to those applicants with post-secondary education.

WORK ENVIRONMENT

On-the-job training provided upon hiring.

Safety training provided upon hiring.

Personal Protective Equipment required in all work environments.

Shift work required.

Some positions require outdoor work.

Indoor work environments can vary between wet, dusty, cold, hot and high noise conditions.

Work around automated equipment

COMPENSATION

$26.55 during the probation period, $29.00 thereafter.

BENEFITS

We offer a generous benefits package including extended healthcare, flex spending accounts, EAP, paid holidays, paid time off program, basic & voluntary life insurance, STD, LTD, 401(k) plan, pension plan (CAD), fitness subsidy and tuition reimbursement. Employees are eligible for product discounts through our CMG Division, as well as discounts from various external vendors.

• Benefits package varies between US and Canada.