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Available Shifts:

• 2-6pm Monday - Friday

At Day & Ross, our dock team is an important part of our business. As a Dock Worker, you’ll help us handle inbound and outbound customer freight and protect it from damage. You'll also help us keep a safe and clean work environment on the dock.

How You’ll Help: 

• Handle big and bulky freight on the dock, both on and off a forklift.
• Follow TDG, WHMIS, and company policies, as well as any customer requirements.
• Pay attention to the details. Receive and ship freight accurately and efficiently.
• Other duties as required.

Your Skills & Experience: 

• High school diploma or GED
• Previous transportation or dock experience is preferred
• Willingness and ability to lift up to 75 lbs. 
• Ability to work efficiently with little to no supervision 
• Ability to use computers/softwares

Perks & Benefits:

• A company-matched pension plan
• Benefits and extended health care, including medical and dental
• Career growth opportunities
• Safety-focused workplace

This role includes physical labour (bending, crouching, etc.), loud machines, and operating a forklift in a busy area.

If you’re chosen for the role, you’ll be asked to provide reference and criminal background checks before employment. You’ll only be contacted if you’re selected for an interview. 

Overview of the Role

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, the Maintenance Mechanic is responsible for the routine/preventive maintenance and troubleshooting of manufacturing and packaging equipment.

We support and care for our employees and their families by providing:

• Competitive salaries
• Advantageous corporate agreements
• Full range of group insurance benefits
• Group retirement pension plan with employer contribution
• Purchase option of company stocks
• Group RRSP
• Health and wellness program in the workplace
• Assistance program for employees and their families

How you will make contributions that matter:

• Carries out preventative maintenance on assigned equipment

• Trouble shoots and repairs equipment in breakdown situations to ensure that production efficiencies are achieved

• Carries out equipment installations and modifications as required

• Repair parts in shop

• Work effectively in a processing environment without jeopardizing food safety

• Follow company policies and safety standards

• Works with other trades groups to complete project assignments.

• Other duties as assigned

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

• Millwright license with 5 years of relevant experience

• Electrical and PLC experience are an asset

• 4th class power engineering ticket an asset

• Proven experience with process equipment in a food industry or high-speed packaging plant

• Pneumatics and hydraulics knowledge

• Blueprint reading

• Welding experience

• Excellent trouble shooting and analytical skills.

• Boiler, refrigeration, and air handling systems experience is an asset

• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision; exhibit high level of self-motivation and initiative.

• Excellent written and oral communication skills

• Afternoon shift with the ability to support all shifts (days, afternoon and night), incl. weekends and overtime as required.

The Maintenance Technician will be responsible for providing general maintenance support for the Wetaskiwin facility and will report to the Maintenance Supervisor.

The Maintenance Technician will be required to be on a rotating on call schedule. MUST BE FLEXIBLE TO MEET THE NEEDS OF THE HATCHERY.

A snapshot of some of the exciting things you will lead and do:

• Maintain, repair and overhaul of building and production equipment
• Perform preventative maintenance and improvements or modifications to production equipment
• Support projects including working on project teams as required in the design, installation and commissioning of new or modified equipment
• Maintain complete and accurate records of maintenance inspections and repairs, preventative maintenance activities and meter readings
• Schedule / track / complete preventative maintenance on all equipment, machinery and boilers
• Schedule / track preventative maintenance on all trucks
• Sourcing and inventory control of machinery and hatchery parts
• Working independently, troubleshoot machine problems and devise solutions
• Responding to maintenance issues and alarms, after hours and on weekends and holidays, is required on a rotational basis
• Work with hatchery and quality teams to ensure proper operation of hatchery equipment including incubators and hatchers
• Seasonal grounds maintenance and record keeping
• Support production with setting eggs into incubators
• Other duties as assigned

What we have to offer you:

• Competitive wages + Benefits + Pension
• Be part of a company with an inspiring and unique vision, with a deep commitment to sustainability and expanding its leadership in sustainable protein across North America
• Professional and career development opportunities
• Competitive Health and Wellness benefits that start on your first day of employment
• Commitment to Learning – courses, resources and tools provided to all employees
• Employee Assistance Program

What you will bring:

• Attention to detail
• Knowledge of Health and Safety regulations
• Practical experience performing as a maintenance technician in an industrial setting
• Excellent mechanical aptitude with ability to troubleshoot
• Experience with automated manufacturing equipment
• Strong oral and written communication skills and excellent organizational skills
• Basic computer skills are required
• Ability to work with minimal supervision in a fast-paced environment, a self-starter who can multi-task and change priorities

• A valid Alberta Class 5 driver’s license is required
• A valid Alberta Class 3 driver’s license is an asset
• HVAC experience an asset
• Industrial Mechanic (millwright) or equivalent work experience would be an asset

If interested, please apply to our job posting online.


We thank all applicants for their interest in exploring employment opportunities with Maple Leaf Foods; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Applicants may be subject to a background check and must meet the security criteria designated for the position.

Overview

Job Type: The role will be based out of Leduc, Alberta and will entail Northern Alberta, Northwest Territories, Saskatchewan, and Northern British Columbia travel. 

Shift Schedule: 5 days a week, 10 hour days, with the expectation to work weekends as needed.

The Heavy Duty Field Mechanic performs skilled tasks in the mechanical servicing, repair, and maintenance of KBL’s  fleet of  heavy equipment. The  Heavy Duty Field Mechanic will have the ability to troubleshoot major and minor mechanical problems, as well as repair and adjust all necessary mechanical components and maintain detailed records.

Duties and Responsibilities:

Services on equipment:

• Work with Equipment manager to schedule required servicing to maximize efficiency and minimize downtime
• Inspecting and diagnosing problems with heavy Equipment
• Complete necessary repairs and required maintenance as per the scheduled servicing
• Conducting preventative maintenance to ensure the safe operation of Equipment
• Accurate and timely completion of work orders, including time and parts per repair
• Collaborating with other mechanics and technicians to solve complex problems
• Have experience with excavators/dozers/Haul trucks/loaders on operations and maintenance
• Have computer skills to utilize  equipment management programs and for  completing  equipment repair and maintenance logs
• Parts ordering with support from Parts department manager
• Drive Company service truck into  Difficult to access locations
• Plan and prep for remote repairs

Hot work:

• Welding nonstructural and non-frame components on equipment
• Grinding and cutting with grinder
• Oxy acetylene torch use
• General metal working

Keeping the service truck and equipment clean:

• Task housekeeping work to apprentices and labourers
• Keep tools clean and stored when not in use
• Ensure parts are where they should be
• Assist Coordinator with parts and inventory management

Health and Safety:

• Adhere to Health and Safety Management System, be familiar with and follow all applicable safe work practices, safe operating procedures, and safety specifications detailed in equipment manuals and manufacturer’s specifications
• Ensure that those persons assisting in the shop are also following applicable safe work standards
• Communicate any unsafe conditions or incidents and near misses to the Logistics Coordinator in a timely manner

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5 years’ experience working on Heavy Equipment
• Familiar with cat/John Deere/Komatsu/Volvo is considered an asset
• Possession of valid Driver’s License and clean Driver’s Abstract
• Small crane training
• Strong communication skills
• Knowledge in inventory management
• Self-motivator willing to work overtime if needed

Physical Requirements:

This position requires standing for extended periods, in addition to walking, stooping, kneeling, crouching or crawling with occasional sitting. Must be capable of heavy lifting and moving parts up to 75 lbs on a consistent basis.

Working Environment:

This job will require some overtime hours. Some work is completed in our facilities in Leduc and Edmonton however travel will be required to complete roadside repairs in all weather conditions. The noise level in the environment can be excessive and shop staff can be exposed to high temperatures, fumes, and toxic chemicals. Travel to NWT/Yukon will be required from time to time

What KBL offer’s the right candidate:

• Career opportunities – we are a growing company!
• Professional development – learn from the best in the industry!
• Competitive benefits package including all the basics plus Health Care Spending Account, Wellness Account and matching RRSP
• Managers who are held accountable for employee engagement
• Flexible working environment and hours
• Comfortable and modern workspace and amenities
• Competitive pay that matches your experience and qualifications

We welcome and encourage applicants of all backgrounds, identities, and experiences. If you require accommodations during the recruitment process, please let us know.

Please apply for this opportunity by submitting your resume and cover letter to [email protected]

While we thank all applicants for their interest, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.

Overview

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, this role supervises maintenance activities at the Edmonton Main Plant. It ensures compliance with safety, quality, and food safety standards and regulations while maintaining productivity.

Key responsibilities include but not limited to supervising, coaching, scheduling, task and labor management, and enhancing team skills through methods like coaching, directing and communicating.

The Maintenance Supervisor also collaborates with various departments to ensure effective maintenance operations and supports the supply chain specialist with inventory and procurement processes.  Verifying assigned maintenance tasks are completed in a timely manner, ensuring quality work is also accomplished.

• Schedule: Tuesday to Saturday - 7:00PM to 3AM

• Salary: $78,170 - $102,600

Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience, education, skills, and training.

We support and take care of our employees and their families by offering:

• Vacation upon hire

• Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance

• Group retirement plan with employer contribution

• Employee family assistance program for employees and their families

• Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match

• Paid Maternity/Parental Leave program

• Paid time off: Sick days, floater days and volunteer day off

• Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA

• Training and development programs

• Saputo Flex Program, flexible work environment (schedule/location/time off) according to department needs

• Organized activities for employees and their families  

How you will make contributions that matter:

• Lead and coach maintenance teams by fostering proactive communication, enhancing employee engagement, managing disciplinary actions, encouraging participation, providing individualized feedback, and conducting performance appraisals. Utilize, review, and maintain the computerized maintenance system for tasks, requests, and parts inventory control.

• Assist the Maintenance Manager in preparing the department budget, monitoring expenditures, and compiling expenditure reports while identifying stock deficiencies.

• Support the maintenance department by providing expert guidance, acting as a liaison between Production, Quality Control, and other departments. Verify task completion and ensure work meets quality standards.

• Utilize Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) techniques and optimize preventative maintenance while analyzing critical equipment failures and recommending improvements.

• Coordinate with maintenance coordinators for routine parts purchases and task assignments. Assess on-demand work requests for consistency with current and future requirements in designated areas.

• Ensure compliance with CFIA and audit expectations during maintenance tasks, adhering to food safety standards and enforcing safe work regulatory requirements.

• Promote safe working conditions and ensure all maintenance team members understand and follow safe work procedures.

• Provide shift reports and communicate equipment and job statuses to relevant personnel and departments to foster a collaborative approach.

• Manage, develop, and mentor employees by leading Root Cause Analysis (RCA) processes for recurring issues.

• Enhance departmental performance, productivity, and cost control by identifying recurring problems and preparing preventative and scheduled work orders within a determined timeframe.

• Conduct trend analysis, tracking, and forecasting to determine the lifecycle of equipment and parts.

• Perform administrative functions as required and carry out any additional duties as assigned.

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

• Post-secondary Diploma or degree in a related field or trade certification (millwright preferred)

• Three or more years of verifiable maintenance supervision or management experience within a manufacturing environment is a requirement

• Technical knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems (SAP or Fiix is preferred)

• Efficient with MS Office and computer proficiency include knowledge on PLC logic is required

• Highly organized with strong analytical, coordination and communication skills

• Is comfortable working independently and with a team, with the ability to be flexible

• Proficient and dependable in current position, high level troubleshooter and analytical skills

Overview

Monday – Friday 7:00AM-3:30PM

As a Dock Lead Hand you will work to ensure service to customers is met, that costs to the company meet goals through the scheduling of dock staff, proper loading and unloading techniques, planning vehicles, and managing claims. 

How You’ll Help: 

• Operate equipment in keeping with legislation, policies and procedures, ensuring safety and efficiency in order to minimize the risk of injury, property damage, or loss of life. 
• Load and unload cargo 
• Promptly report all incidents or accidents to supervisor 
• Ensure proper use of protective gear and safe operation of machinery. 
• Report continuing performance and attendance issues to supervisor 
• Answer questions and coach team members on all dock area processed or equipment operation. 
• Maintain records and documents as required 
• Assist in training workers on equipment operation and company safety policies and procedures. 
• Effectively communicate issues to supervision, management and other leads/employees 
• Assist whenever necessary and other duties that may be assigned. 
• Provides basic leadership and guidance to dock workers to ensure safe and efficient handling of cargo. 
• Relays information from the Operations Manager to Dock Workers and keeps the Operations Manager updated with dockside operations. 

Your Skills and Experience: 

• Minimum of secondary education, with preference of post-secondary education (general stream), or a combination of education and experience. 
• Forklift certified 
• Trained in the Transportation of Dangerous Goods 
• WHMIS certified 
• Previous Transportation or operational experience is preferred, various roles within transportation would be beneficial  
• Communication skills - advanced 
• Computer skills – accuracy, MS products, AS400, web-based programs 
• Demonstrated customer relationship skills 
• Strong conflict resolution skills 
• Able to work deadlines in a high transactional environment 
• Ability to champion business needs in a collaborative manner to colleagues 
• Results focused 
• English, other languages an asset 
• Able to work with little supervision 

If you’re chosen for the role, you’ll be asked to provide reference and criminal background checks before employment. You’ll only be contacted if you’re selected for an interview. 

13050-156th street, Edmonton, AB, T5V 1E9, CA

Overview of the role:

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, this role supervises maintenance activities at the Edmonton Main Plant. It ensures compliance with safety, quality, and food safety standards and regulations while maintaining productivity.

Key responsibilities include but not limited to supervising, coaching, scheduling, task and labor management, and enhancing team skills through methods like coaching, directing and communicating.

The Maintenance Supervisor also collaborates with various departments to ensure effective maintenance operations and supports the supply chain specialist with inventory and procurement processes.  Verifying assigned maintenance tasks are completed in a timely manner, ensuring quality work is also accomplished.

• Schedule: Sunday to Thursday, 12:00 pm - 8:00 pm MST

• Salary: $78,170 - $102,600

Salary offers will vary commensurate with experience, education, skills, and training.

We support and take care of our employees and their families by offering:

• Vacation upon hire

• Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance

• Group retirement plan with employer contribution

• Employee family assistance program for employees and their families

• Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match

• Paid Maternity/Parental Leave program

• Paid time off: Sick days, floater days and volunteer day off

• Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA

• Training and development programs

• Saputo Flex Program, flexible work environment (schedule/location/time off) according to department needs

• Organized activities for employees and their families  

How you will make contributions that matter:

• Lead and coach maintenance teams by fostering proactive communication, enhancing employee engagement, managing disciplinary actions, encouraging participation, providing individualized feedback, and conducting performance appraisals. Utilize, review, and maintain the computerized maintenance system for tasks, requests, and parts inventory control.

• Assist the Maintenance Manager in preparing the department budget, monitoring expenditures, and compiling expenditure reports while identifying stock deficiencies.

• Support the maintenance department by providing expert guidance, acting as a liaison between Production, Quality Control, and other departments. Verify task completion and ensure work meets quality standards.

• Utilize Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) techniques and optimize preventative maintenance while analyzing critical equipment failures and recommending improvements.

• Coordinate with maintenance coordinators for routine parts purchases and task assignments. Assess on-demand work requests for consistency with current and future requirements in designated areas.

• Ensure compliance with CFIA and audit expectations during maintenance tasks, adhering to food safety standards and enforcing safe work regulatory requirements.

• Promote safe working conditions and ensure all maintenance team members understand and follow safe work procedures.

• Provide shift reports and communicate equipment and job statuses to relevant personnel and departments to foster a collaborative approach.

• Manage, develop, and mentor employees by leading Root Cause Analysis (RCA) processes for recurring issues.

• Enhance departmental performance, productivity, and cost control by identifying recurring problems and preparing preventative and scheduled work orders within a determined timeframe.

• Conduct trend analysis, tracking, and forecasting to determine the lifecycle of equipment and parts.

• Perform administrative functions as required and carry out any additional duties as assigned.

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

• Post-secondary Diploma or degree in a related field or trade certification (millwright preferred)

• Three or more years of verifiable maintenance supervision or management experience within a manufacturing environment is a requirement

• Technical knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems (SAP or Fiix is preferred)

• Efficient with MS Office and computer proficiency include knowledge on PLC logic is required

• Highly organized with strong analytical, coordination and communication skills

• Is comfortable working independently and with a team, with the ability to be flexible

• Proficient and dependable in current position, high level troubleshooter and analytical skills

Overview of the role:

Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, this role supervises maintenance activities, including the repair, maintenance, and installation of machinery and equipment. It ensures compliance with safety, quality, and food safety standards and regulations while maintaining productivity. The primary hours of work are from Tuesday to Saturday 12pm - 8pm.

Key responsibilities include but not limited to supervising, coaching, scheduling, task and labor management, and enhancing team skills through methods like coaching, directing and communicating.

The Maintenance Supervisor also collaborates with various departments to ensure effective maintenance operations and supports the supply chain specialist with inventory and procurement processes.  Verifying assigned maintenance tasks are completed in a timely manner, ensuring quality work is also accomplished.

We support and take care of our employees and their families by offering:

• Vacation upon hire
• Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance
• Group retirement plan with employer contribution
• Employee family assistance program for employees and their families
• Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match
• Paid Maternity/Parental Leave program
• Paid time off: Sick days, floater days and volunteer day off
• Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA
• Training and development programs
• Saputo Flex Program, flexible work environment (schedule/location/time off) according to department needs
• Organized activities for employees and their families  

How you will make contributions that matter:

• Lead and coach maintenance teams by fostering proactive communication, enhancing employee engagement, managing disciplinary actions, encouraging participation, providing individualized feedback, and conducting performance appraisals. Utilize, review, and maintain the computerized maintenance system for tasks, requests, and parts inventory control.
• Assist the Maintenance Manager in preparing the department budget, monitoring expenditures, and compiling expenditure reports while identifying stock deficiencies.
• Support the maintenance department by providing expert guidance, acting as a liaison between Production, Quality Control, and other departments. Verify task completion and ensure work meets quality standards.
• Utilize Reliability Centered Maintenance (RCM) techniques and optimize preventative maintenance while analyzing critical equipment failures and recommending improvements.
• Coordinate with maintenance coordinators for routine parts purchases and task assignments. Assess on-demand work requests for consistency with current and future requirements in designated areas.
• Ensure compliance with CFIA and audit expectations during maintenance tasks, adhering to food safety standards and enforcing safe work regulatory requirements.
• Promote safe working conditions and ensure all maintenance team members understand and follow safe work procedures.
• Provide shift reports and communicate equipment and job statuses to relevant personnel and departments to foster a collaborative approach.
• Manage, develop, and mentor employees by leading Root Cause Analysis (RCA) processes for recurring issues.
• Enhance departmental performance, productivity, and cost control by identifying recurring problems and preparing preventative and scheduled work orders within a determined timeframe.
• Conduct trend analysis, tracking, and forecasting to determine the lifecycle of equipment and parts.
• Perform administrative functions as required and carry out any additional duties as assigned.

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

• Post-secondary Diploma or degree in a related field or trade certification (millwright or electrician preferred)
• Three or more years of verifiable maintenance supervision or management experience within a manufacturing environment is a requirement
• Technical knowledge of computerized maintenance management systems (SAP or Fiix is preferred)
• Efficient with MS Office and computer proficiency include knowledge on PLC logic is required
• Highly organized with strong analytical, coordination and communication skills
• Is comfortable working independently and with a team, with the ability to be flexible
• Proficient and dependable in current position, high level troubleshooter and analytical skills
• Available to work a flexible work schedule including weekends