Machine Operator

Intercity Packers Ltd.

Thank you for your interest in Intercity Packers. We are always looking for qualified people to join our team who share our passion for integrity quality safety sustainability accountability and trust. We are dedicated to our customers and committed to our people. We believe in treating each other with respect and working as a team to get things done right. Does this sound like you See our job opening below.

Intercity Packers is the largest meat / seafood distribution company in Western Canada and part of the Gordon Food Service (GFS) Canada group of companies which has been recognized by Forbes magazine to be among Canadas Best Employers in 2023.

As our innovative business grows rapidly we are seeking full-time Smokehouse Machine Operator in our facilities in Edmonton . The Smokehouse Machine Operator is responsible for managing the entire smoking process from selecting the right wood and seasoning to monitoring the temperature and humidity levels. A smokehouse operator must have excellent attention to detail knowledge of food safety regulations and the ability to maintain a clean and organized workspace.

Position : Full-Time Permanent

Schedule : Monday to Friday 8am to 4 : 30pm

Roles and Responsibilities :

• Adheres to safe work practices.
• Full accountability on fill rates.
• Must understand production potentials and yield gaps.
• Operate equipment and machinery used in the smokehouse production process
• Monitor temperature and humidity levels in the smokehouse to ensure product quality.
• Ensure that all products are smoked to the correct level and meet safety standards
• Keep accurate records of all products processed in the smokehouse
• Ensure that all safety regulations and protocols are followed at all times
• Assist with packaging and labeling of finished products
• Work collaboratively with other team members to meet production goals and deadlines
• Must understand food safety guidelines.
• Guarantees on-time delivery standards.
• Maintains a high fill rate performance.
• Operate all equipment as per expectations.
• Meet with the direct supervisor (daily).
• Reports any deviations and / or personnel issues to his / her direct supervisor.
• Plan and execute production to fulfill all regulatory as well as SQF requirements.
• Perform any other duties as required.

Skills and Qualifications :

Intercity Packers offers a range of benefits including :

We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Intercity Packers is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment or in terms or conditions of employment without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination including race religious beliefs colour gender gender identity gender expression physical disability mental disability age ancestry place of origin marital status source of income family status sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability please submit your request to and use the words Accommodation Request in your subject line.

Key Skills

Forklift,Calipers,Basic Math,Math,Mechanical Knowledge,Stamping Press,Plastics Blow Molding,Micrometer,Plastics Extrusion,Plastics Injection Molding,Sewing,Manufacturing

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1