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EFS-plastics Inc.

Extruder Operator

Lethbridge, AB

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Extruder Operator will primarily be responsible for maintaining extruders efficiently and safely. They will also be responsible for completing quality tests using ...

EFS-plastics Inc.

Extruder Operator

Lethbridge, AB · On-site

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Extruder Operator will primarily be responsible for maintaining extruders efficiently and safely. They will also be responsible for completing quality tests using ...

Richardson International

Operator 6

Lethbridge, AB

... Managed Companies with over 4,000 employees across Canada, the US, the UK, and Europe. At ... We currently have an opportunity for an Operator 6 at our Lethbridge, AB location. Responsibilities:

Solv4Ex

Branch Manager

Lethbridge, AB · On-site

Proudly Canadian-owned and operated, we partner with Canadian businesses to power operations with ... The Branch Manager will oversee a combination of sales and operational responsibilities at the ...

COBS Bread

Bakery Manager

Lethbridge, AB

Your Role as Bakery Manager Right now, we are looking for a Bakery Manager who is looking for the ... COBS Bread is part of Bakers Delight - Established in 1980 operating as Bakers Delight in Australia ...

COBS Bread

Bakery Manager

Lethbridge, AB · On-site

Your Role as Bakery Manager Right now, we are looking for a Bakery Manager who is looking for the ... COBS Bread is part of Bakers Delight - Established in 1980 operating as Bakers Delight in Australia ...

Kolk Farms Ltd

Feed Truck Operator

Coalhurst, AB · On-site

Kolk Farms Ltd. is actively seeking a qualified Feed Truck Operator to join our team! Location ... Maintain accurate feeding records and report any issues or observations to feeding manager.

Kolk Farms Ltd

Feed Truck Operator

Coalhurst, AB · On-site

Kolk Farms Ltd. is actively seeking a qualified Feed Truck Operator to join our team! Location ... Maintain accurate feeding records and report any issues or observations to feeding manager.

J.D. Irving

Cost Accounting Manager

Lethbridge, AB

The Cost Accounting Manager is accountable for leading the financial management activities at the ... various operating divisions. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our ...

J.D. Irving

Cost Accounting Manager

Lethbridge, AB

The Cost Accounting Manager is accountable for leading the financial management activities at the ... various operating divisions. We are committed to creating accessible environments for our ...

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How does an Operating Manager typically collaborate with other departments to ensure smooth business operations?

Operating Managers play a vital role in connecting various departments, such as finance, HR, and production, to ensure that daily operations run efficiently. They frequently coordinate meetings, share performance data, and facilitate communication between teams to resolve issues quickly. By fostering interdepartmental relationships and understanding each team's objectives, Operating Managers help align overall business strategies and optimize workflow. This collaboration is essential for addressing challenges, implementing process improvements, and achieving organizational goals.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an Operating Manager, and why are they important?

To thrive as an Operating Manager, you need strong leadership, organizational, and analytical skills, often supported by a degree in business administration or a related field. Familiarity with project management software, enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems, and industry-specific tools is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities distinguish top performers in this role. These skills are essential to effectively oversee operations, drive efficiency, and ensure organizational goals are met.

What does an Operating Manager do?

An Operating Manager is responsible for overseeing the day-to-day operations of a business or department. Their main duties include managing staff, optimizing processes, ensuring quality standards, and meeting organizational goals. They often handle budgeting, scheduling, and problem-solving to improve efficiency and productivity. Operating Managers also communicate between different departments and upper management to ensure smooth workflow and address any operational issues.
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Extruder Operator

EFS-plastics Inc.

Lethbridge, AB

Other

Posted 4 days ago

Job description

COMPANY: EFS-Plastics Alberta Inc.

LOCATION: Lethbridge, Alberta

POSITION: Extruder Operator - New

STATUS: Full-Time; Monday - Thursday

SHIFT: 12-hour Night Shift - 1900 - 0700

START DATE: TBD



COMPANY OVERVIEW: 

Are you passionate about making a real difference in the fight against plastic waste? At EFS-Plastics, you will be part of a team that is transforming the future of plastics recycling.  Your work here will help contribute to a cleaner planet for future generations. 


EFS-Plastics Alberta Inc., is a successful, growing recycling company that recovers plastic from residential recycling programs.  Your detergent bottles, milk jugs, and plastic bags all end up at EFS, where they are transformed into plastic resin pellets that are used to make new products.  Our fully automated processes divert mixed plastics from ending up in landfills, not only reducing waste but also conserving resources and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. 



POSITION OVERVIEW:

Reporting to the Plant Manager, the Extruder Operator will primarily be responsible for maintaining extruders efficiently and safely.  They will also be responsible for completing quality tests using tools provided, and housekeeping daily of plant floor to maintain safe and organized working conditions. 



REQUIREMENTS:

  • Previous experience working in manufacturing or industrial setting.
  • Mechanical, equipment and process knowledge.
  • Forklift, Health & Safety, and First Aid certificate.
  • Positive attitude and engaged in work.
  • Open and adaptable to daily feedback on performance.
  • Able to plan, prioritize and organize multiple tasks.
  • Reliable, consistent attendance, punctual and dependable


KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Maintain and run extruders efficiently and safely. 
  • Quality testing using measuring tools provided and in-house training on use of testing machinery.
  • Housekeeping daily of plant floor to maintain safe, organized working conditions. 
  • Monitor fully automated extruder processing lines.
  • Perform frequent quality checks on products.
  • Participate in continuous quality improvement projects.
  • Assist with some mechanical repairs.
  • Maintain work area to acceptable safety and housekeeping standards.
  • Notify the shift lead or management with any equipment related issues.
  • Assist in the training of new operators.
  • Additional duties as assigned.


WHY SHOULD YOU APPLY?:

  • Receive a competitive wage and leading industry benefits.
  • Maintain a healthy work-life balance.
  • Be on the frontier of addressing the growing plastic waste problem.


EFS-Plastics Alberta Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. We thank all that express interest in joining our team, however only those candidates selected will be contacted regarding additional assessment stages. Accommodations are available for any part of the recruitment process upon request.

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