Operation Sampler - RGU
Mars · CAN-Ontario-Guelph, Canada
Job Description:
The Sampler operates directly on the plant floor, collaborating closely with the Quality and QFS and Sanitation teams. The role requires consistent movement across the entire site to gather samples at specific production stages according to a strict daily schedule.
What are we looking for?
- 2+ years of experience in manufacturing at RGU
- Demonstrated Capabilities for problem solving and continuous improvement
Preferred:
- Demonstrated continues improvement
- Strong attendance record
- Experience in Manufacturing environment and operation of process and/or packaging equipment
- Knowledge of Food Safety, HACCP, ISO, SPC – Lean Six Sigma
- Clear ability to relate to and motivate people and effectively train
- Outstanding analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent written and oral communication skills, coaching and training skills
- Proficient in MS Office
What will be your key responsibilities?
- Collect Product Samples: Retrieve all required fines and finished product samples across the entire site according to the established schedule and escalate sampling requirements as needed.
- Maintain Site Sanitation: Perform cleaning and sanitation tasks in sampling areas to prevent cross-contamination and support overall site safety standards.
- Ensure Quality Control: Act as the final line of defense to verify that all samples are correctly logged, handled, and prepared for safety testing.
- Follow Safety Protocols: Adhere strictly to all site safety, food safety, and operational procedures during the sampling process.
- Support Microbiology Investigations: Participate actively in microbiology investigations to help identify and resolve potential contamination issues.
- Participate in Root Cause Analysis: Contribute to root cause analysis for Quality and Food Safety (QFS) and microbiological concerns.
- Drive Continuous Improvement: Own and lead continuous improvement activities to systematically increase site sanitation performance.
- Execute Additional Tasks: Perform other duties as required to support the team and site operations.
What can you expect from Mars?
- Work with diverse and talented Associates, all guided by the Five Principles.
- Join a purpose driven company, where we’re striving to build the world we want tomorrow, today.
- A strong focus on learning and development support from day one, including access to our in-house Mars University.
- An industry competitive salary and benefits package, including company bonus.
The base pay range for this position at commencement of employment is expected to be between the below range CAD 27.29 - CAD 35.82. Please note: This job posting is for an existing vacancy. AI is used as a supporting tool in our recruitment process.