Our established food processing client is a world leader in their industry.  Due to growth/expansion, they have an immediate opening for a FLOUR MILLER for their plant in Hamilton. This hands-on position is suitable for someone with 2 or more years of milling experience and (preferably) holds a diploma or equivalent training in flour milling technology.   

What our client can offer you:

• Competitive salary based on relevant experience
• Company paid benefits and bonus
• Stable hours with lots of overtime available
• Fantastic team, great people!

This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a reputable, stable and GROWING Canadian company.  Interested and qualified candidates please APPLY TODAY or email Karen and quote job #5680.

Responsibilities:

• Supervise shift staff while maintaining a safe working environment at a high standard of housekeeping and sanitation in accordance with SQF (Safe Quality Food) and Food Safety procedures
• Receiving incoming raw materials
• Drying and steam treatment of all raw materials
• Ensures production activities are timely and completed with established Quality and Food Safety standards and procedures
• Monitor, control and focus on improving efficiencies of the mill through communication, troubleshooting and working with staff
• Ensure Health & Safety programs, policies, and procedures are being followed
• Liaise with production, transportation and maintenance on flour needs and downtime
• Monitor and operate milling and packing equipment
• Perform preventive maintenance and sanitation cleaning activities on equipment as required
• Verify production inventory and report mill performance
• Works closely with mill staff to ensure accuracy of lot numbers, weight review, and product quality 

HOURS - rotating shifts, Monday to Friday: One week each of day shift, afternoon shift and night shift.  Weekends - usually scheduled to work one weekend per month.

• Minimum of 2 years milling experience
• A Diploma or equivalent training in flour milling technology considered to be an asset
• High School graduate
• Ability to work a rotating shift (one week each on days, afternoons and nights), plus one weekend a month
• Ability to trouble-shoot and problem solve independently
• Strong organization and planning skills, high attention to detail
• Competent oral and written communication skills
• Computer proficiency in MS Word, Excel
• Lives within a reasonable commuting distance to Hamilton