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Griffith Foods is the caring, creative product development partner helping food companies meet the evolving needs of consumers while sustaining the planet. As a family business founded in 1919 and headquartered in Alsip, Illinois USA, Griffith Foods is known for true, collaborative innovation guided by their Purpose of "We Blend Care and Creativity to Nourish the World". The company's product capabilities range from seasonings and marinades to coating systems and sauces that are better for people and better for the planet. For more information, visit www.griffithfoods.com.

TITLE: Production Operator

LOCATION: Onsite in Scarborough, ON

SHIFT & HOURS: Afternoon Shift: Monday to Friday from 3:00pm to 11:00pm

Hiring Hourly Rate: $23.26/hr (plus afternoon shift premium)

Griffith Foods is hiring a Production Operator to work in various areas throughout the mix plant department. The primary goal is to maintain smooth and efficient operations while achieving daily production targets. They must adhere to safety and food safety policies while supporting the Supply Chain's goal of delivering customer orders on time, in full, and in compliance with quality standards.

Vacancy Status: This posting is for an existing vacancy.

As a Production Operator, your responsibilities will include:

• Operating, assembling, disassembling, and adjusting production machinery/equipment according to product specifications.

• Accurately enter and maintain production data in DAX/ERP systems, Redzone, and SCADA (including issuing packaging and raw materials).

• Verify work accuracy, ensuring correct materials, weights, packaging, labels, and pallet patterns.

• Follow all safety, security, HACCP, GMP, and BRC policies to uphold workplace and food safety standards while safely operating required equipment, including forklifts, HMIs, and other production machinery.

• Communicate effectively across shifts to ensure smooth handovers and continuous production flow.

• Seek continuous improvement in processes and participate in Kaizen / Supply Chain improvement initiatives.

• Maintain a clean, organized, and compliant work environment at all times.

• Ability to lift up to 25 kg on a regular basis.

Qualified candidates must have:

• High school diploma or equivalent.

• Ability to perform physical job tasks safely and effectively.

• Basic math skills.

• Ability to read, write, and speak English fluently, including comprehension of instructions, correspondence, and memos, and the ability to communicate effectively.

• Minimum 1 year of experience in a manufacturing environment

This is a safety sensitive position, and it requires the use of an N9 NIOSH-approved fitted respirator ("N95") or an approved alternative. Successful candidates will be required to go through appropriate fit-testing and will be required to wear an N95 while performing their duties. Should you require an accommodation under the Ontario Human Rights Code, please contact Jasmine Manalo at jmanalo@griffithfoods.com.

What We Offer(*):
Paid top-up for Pregnancy, Parental and Compassionate Care leave.

Health and Group Benefits (100% of premiums paid by Griffith foods).
Education reimbursement program.
Life event recognition and on the job recognition.
Generous defined contribution retirement plan.
Career development and growth opportunities.
Annual wellness allowance.
Annual incentive.

*Please note that terms and conditions apply.

Equity, Diversity and Inclusion

Griffith Foods values diversity and is committed to fostering a workplace where everyone feels respected, included, and able to succeed. We are committed to fair and accessible employment practicesin accordance withthe Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA). We will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of the recruitment process.

This role is affiliated to the Toronto, ON location, and candidates for this role need to reside within a commutable distance of that location and will be required to come onsite to that location.

At Griffith Foods, you can be a member of a globally connected team that is known for true, collaborative innovation, guided by our purpose to Blend Care and Creativity to Nourish The World. We are a family-owned business, founded in 1919 and headquartered in Alsip, Illinois USA. Our product capabilities range from seasonings and marinades to coating systems and sauces that are better for people and better for the planet.

At Griffith Foods, we aim to create a regenerative future and build food systems that are sustainable and resilient for both people and the planet. A sustainable supply chain enables us to deliver high-quality products in a way that supports the growers and farming communities. Learn more about us at https://griffithfoods.com/careers/

Artificial Intelligence Disclosure:

We do not use artificial intelligence (AI) in our hiring process. All applications are reviewed using standardized screening questions to ensure alignment with job requirements.

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