Full - Time General Labour – Machine Operator - New Hamburg, ON Location: 70 Heritage Drive, New Hamburg, Ontario
Now is a very exciting time to join the Maple Leaf family. Maple Leaf Foods is located in New Hamburg, ON. Currently, the New Hamburg Hatchery has the ability to hatch approximately 1,000,000 chicks per week. Our work includes everything from receiving eggs from our farms to distributing chicks to many growers across the province.
Position Summary:
Transferring eggs from incubators to the inovo machine (which vaccinates the chick while its still in the egg) after going through the machine they are transferred into hatch rooms. Shifts are Monday, Tuesday, Friday and Saturday Monday and Tuesday start time - 1 or 2 pm Friday and Saturday start time - 6 or 7 am
Responsibilities include:
Set up of inovo equipment
Pulling incubator buggies into inovo room
Removing eggs from incubator buggies to place into inovo equipment
Operating inovo equipment to vaccinate and transfer eggs
Wash buggies and egg flats
Removing and stacking full hatch trays
Loading hatch tray stacks into hatchers
Sanitation of inovo equipment
Sanitation of work area
Other duties as assigned
Job Requirements:
Must be capable of lifting 50lbs repetitively (overhead lifting required)
Must be able to work in a wet/humid environment
Must be able to work in small groups with minimal supervision
Must be able to move full Setter Racks of eggs
Must be able to follow SOP’S , HACCP Requirements & schedules
Maple Leaf Foods is committed to Employment Equity and maintaining a diverse workforce. Job applicants with a disability who require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process can contact our Talent Attraction Team at accommodations@mapleleaf.com. Reasonable accommodations will be determined on a case-by-case basis and your request will be responded to as soon as possible. #mlfs