Mill Operator - Portage la Prairie, Canada - Richardson International

    Richardson International
    Richardson International Portage la Prairie, Canada

    2 weeks ago

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    Full time
    Description

    We currently have

    an opportunity for a Mill Operator at our Portage la Prairie, MB location. This position is responsible to operate all milling equipment and systems in the production of oat based ingredients.

    Responsibilities:

    • Operate all milling equipment, including grain cleaning, dehulling, kilning, flaking and oat flour manufacturing systems
    • Steam heat treatment of raw and finished products
    • Perform troubleshooting and minor repairs on milling equipment
    • Test finished products and work in progress to ensure adherence to quality standards
    • Perform cleaning duties as assigned to meet standards in all areas of the mill and grounds
    • Accurately complete documentation for all processes
    • Operates in accordance with all food safety, safety, and fire prevention regulations and practices
    • Perform other duties as required

    Qualifications:

    • Grade 12 or equivalent
    • Must be able to work 12 hour rotating shifts, including nights and weekends
    • Computer knowledge an asset
    • Physically capable of lifting up to 50lbs
    • Solid oral and written communication skills
    • Solid problem solving and trouble shooting skills
    • Able to work in a processing environment and adverse conditions (heights, steam processing and hot environments,)
    • Able to work independently as well as in a team environment

    Richardson International provides an excellent compensation package consisting of competitive salary, pension, a flexible benefits plan and training and career development opportunities.