GRIFFITH FOODS
Griffith Foods is a global manufacturer of food products. We provide a wide range of taste and texture components for food industry customers throughout the world. Our products include seasoning blends, dry mixes, coating systems, dough blends, crumbs, flavors, sauces and food bases that are used in an extensive variety of application from snack foods and processed meat and poultry to ready meals. Our customers include food processors, restaurant operators and grocery retailers. While our name may not be familiar to consumers, our products are key components of foods offered by many of the world’s best-known companies.
Major Responsibilities:
Reports directly to the Supervisor, of Griffith Foods on an ongoing basis and communicates all relevant matters pertaining to Operations. Follows Good Manufacturing Practices, maintains extensive knowledge of raw materials and manufactured goods. Carries out duties according to procedures and work instructions covering the tasks relating to the position’s function as outlined in the department’s quality manual, in accordance with Griffith Management System requirements. Locates, weighs, counts and combines ingredients according to manufacturing formulae and production worksheets. Ensures custom material is sealed, packaged, loaded, sorted and inventoried correctly. Communicates with team members when custom material is short or missing. Completes necessary paperwork and labels for packaging, ensuring correct information is noted as per the departmental requirements. Obtains required custom material using the tow motor. Delivers batched material to staging area with tow motor. Solves minor packaging issues as per order requirements. Always keeps work area sanitary and safe. Verifies own work as follows: Checks that all ingredients as required on formula are present. Checks that all weights are correct. Checks that final pallet is assembled correctly. Communicates internally with other departments for the purpose of gathering materials and maintaining inventories. No external communication. Operate forklift as required. Other duties may be required as assigned. Understands and follows all security policies. What to Expect:
Paid top-up for pregnancy, parental and compassionate care leave. Expanding global organization with career development and growth opportunities. Competitive wages with excellent benefits coverage (100% of premiums paid by Griffith Foods). Extra earning potential with options to work overtime. Diverse and inclusive workforce with an excellent work culture with companywide events and committees with the chance to get involved and make a difference. Generous Pension with RRSP/TFSA/RESP plan participation. Education reimbursement program. Uniforms/PPE provided in addition to safety boots program. Free Wellness Portal supporting financial, mental, physical, and social needs. Annual wellness allowance, company subsidized cafeteria, free parking and so much more!