Wastewater Treatment Operator

The Opportunity: As part of Maple Leaf Foods Maintenance team, the individual will perform all operational and basic routine and preventative maintenance duties as assigned, (including water quality testing, system monitoring, cleaning, and preparing lab deliveries) used in the facility for the daily production of our products. Furthermore, they will ensure safe plant operations and a safe working environment for all employees. OurWastewater Treatment Operator rate is $37.02/hour, with an additional premium of $0.55/hour for the off shift.

Any MLF team member interested in being considered for this role are encouraged to apply online by March 13. Applications received beyond that date are not guaranteed consideration. Snapshot of a Day-in-the-Life:

• Operate, maintain and monitor wastewater treatment processes, equipment and facilities
• Identify and take corrective actions to operating problems in the treatment plant
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements and company procedures
• Continuous improvement to the treatment process to optimize wastewater treatment plant performance
• Maintain regular records of plant equipment, ensuring proper operation and daily management of a process water treatment system.
• Participate in plant equipment repairs and installations
• Carry out oral and printed work requests and apply corrective measures in a timely fashion utilizing computerized maintenance system
• Understand and adhere to all plant Food/Health and Safety Polices

What Youll Bring:

• Manitoba Class 1 Wastewater System Operator Certification & Manitoba Class 2 Certification will be required at a later time.
• 5 years progressive work experience, preference to industrial wastewater treatment.
• Full understanding of Water and Sewer Systems.
• Ability to organize and plan daily tasks with minimal supervision
• Ability to work in a team-based environment
• Must be able to work overnight shift
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
• Available for weekend overtime as production demands require

What We Offer at Maple Leaf Foods:

• 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
• Competitive Health and Wellness benefits
• Defined Contribution Pension Plan
• Commitment to Learning courses, resources and tools provided to all employees
• Employee Assistance Program

About Us: Were a carbon neutral food company on a purposeful journey to Raise the Good in Food through better nutrition, safer food and workplaces, more humane animal care, and environmental sustainability efforts that protect our planet. We care about our communities and commit to reducing food insecurity in Canada. Join us on the journey. Lets build a better future, together.

Were passionate about food. For more than 100 years, weve made delicious, healthy protein that Canadians love under iconic national and regional brands, like Maple Leaf, Schneiders, and Greenfield Natural Meat Co. Were on a journey to become the most sustainable protein company not just in Canada but on earth.

• We are carbon neutral.
• We are one of the only food companies in Canada to set science-based targets.

Were a global food company with more than 13,500 team members. We operate sites in 20+ locations across Canada. We also have locations in the U.S. and Mexico, and do business in Asia. A diverse and inclusive work environment Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component to advancing our collective purpose and vision and living the Maple Leaf Leadership Values. We believe in building, investing in, recognizing, and rewarding remarkable people who value an inclusive workplace, embrace all forms of diversity, and commit to including every voice in our collaborative environment. Were so much stronger when we know were accepted and valued for who we are and what we each bring to the workplace. We embrace a strong, values-based culture Our eight Leadership Values are our north star. They guide the decisions we make for all our stakeholders: our consumers, our customers, our people, our communities, our shareholders, and the environment.

• Doing Whats Right
• Shared Value
• High Performance
• Diverse and Inclusive Teams
• Disciplined Decision Making
• Our Accountability
• Intense Curiosity
• Transparency and Humility

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.

Championing diversity and inclusion is a critical component to advancing our collective purpose and vision, living the Maple Leaf Leadership Values, and delivering winning results. Accommodation is available upon request for applicants with disabilities in the recruitment and assessment process and when hired; please contact our Talent Attraction Team ataccommodations@mapleleaf.com.

Disclaimer: Please note that salaries posted on sites other than the MLF Careers Page are not a reflection of Maple Leaf Foods and are an estimated salary range provided by that particular job board. Maple Leaf Foods offers competitive wages and an attractive total rewards package, which will be discussed during an interview with our Talent Team.