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Cheese Maker
Employer
Rock Ridge Dairy LtdDate Posted
March 11, 2025Languages
English-
Location Ponoka, AB
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Earnings $22.00 hourly
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Work Hours 44 hours per week
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Position Permanent Full Time
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Vacancies 2  Vacancies
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Closing Date Mar 25, 2025
Employer
Rock Ridge Dairy Ltd
Languages
English
Education
- College, CEGEP or other non-university certificate or diploma from a program of 1 year to 2 years
- Dairy science
- Food science
- or equivalent experience
Work site environment
- Noisy
- Odours
- Hot
- Cold/refrigerated
Work setting
- Relocation costs covered by employer
- Cheese makers
- Willing to relocate
- Food processing plant
- Non-alcoholic beverage processing plant
- Dairy
Tasks
- Operate machinery to process and bag, box or otherwise package food products
- Perform corrective machine adjustments
- Operate machinery to process and bottle, can or otherwise package alcoholic or non-alcoholic beverages
- Record production information
- Observe gauges, computer printouts and video monitors to verify specified processing conditions
- Clean machines and immediate work areas
- Inform supervisor of mechanical malfunctions or product irregularities
- Make adjustments to process variables
- Maintain shift log of production and other data
- Set up and adjust processing and packaging machines
- Check products for defects and to ensure conformance to company standards
Type of operation
- Grinding
- Mixing
- Blending
- Freezing
- Cooling
- Bottling
- Fermenting
- Packaging
Equipment and machinery experience
- Multi-functional process control machinery
- Single function machine
Security and safety
- Bondable
- Driving record check (abstract)
- Drug test
- Criminal record check
Transportation/travel information
- Own transportation
- Own vehicle
- Valid driver's licence
- Public transportation is not available
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- Repetitive tasks
- Handling heavy loads
- Physically demanding
- Manual dexterity
- Attention to detail
- Hand-eye co-ordination
- Sitting
- Combination of sitting, standing, walking
- Standing for extended periods
- Bending, crouching, kneeling
- Fast-paced environment
Personal suitability
- Excellent oral communication
- Excellent written communication
- Flexibility
- Team player
- Resourcefulness
Screening questions
- Are you currently legally able to work in Canada?
- Are you willing to relocate for this position?
- Do you have previous experience in this field of employment?
- Do you have the above-indicated required certifications?
Experience
2 years to less than 3 years
Health benefits
- Dental plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Other benefits
- On-site housing options
- Parking available
- Variable or compressed work week
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Interest Codes
- OBJECTIVE
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Interest in operating processing and packaging machines and equipment
- METHODICAL
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Interest in comparing information to make sure products conform to company standards; and in recording production data such as quantities, weights, sizes, dates and types of packaged products
- innovative
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Interest in setting up and adjusting processing and packaging machines
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