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NutraSun Foods is currently seeking a dependable, self-motivated individual to join our team as Assistant Miller at our plant in Regina, SK. The individual plays a key role in the milling process that is the core of our business. Reporting to the Shift Miller & Head Miller of production, key areas of responsibilities are wheat blending, cleaning and tempering, flour milling, record keeping, sanitation, planning, communication, and by product pelleting.
Responsibilities:
Operate the wheat process including grain cleaning, tempering, and pelleting system
Follow the blending instructions given by the Head Miller/Shift Miller based on target protein
Continuously monitor protein, dockage and moisture levels. Adjust process to meet specifications
Maintain a high degree of personal and workspace hygiene to meet all GMP, QAI, ISO, HACCP and CCP requirements
Troubleshoot process related and minor mechanical problems
Assist and provide back-up coverage to the Shift Miller
Qualifications:
Previous experience in a food manufacturing setting is an asset
Professional milling training is an asset
Boiler Operator license is considered an asset
Demonstrated problem solving/decision making skills
Demonstrated mechanical aptitude
Excellent communication skills
Benefits:
Attractive compensation package and company paid medical & dental benefits
Employee Assistance Programs
On the job training & development and career growth opportunities
Employee Referral Program (up to $1000 per successful referral)
Paid vacation and personal days.
NutraSun Foods is Canadas premier flour mill specializing in custom milling of high quality organic and conventional Canadian Hard Red Spring Wheat and Hard White Wheat for its customers across North America and the world. The NutraSun Foods flour mill is located in Regina, Saskatchewan which allows the company to source its grain directly from one of the most productive grain growing regions in the world.
Essential Skills
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Computer use
- Continuous learning
Additional Skills
- Perform corrective machine adjustments
Specific Skills
- Set up and adjust processing and packaging machines
- Operate machinery to process and bag, box or otherwise package food products
- Make adjustments to process variables
- Maintain shift log of production and other data
- Check products for defects and to ensure conformance to company standards
Work Setting
- Flour mills
Type of Equipment
- Multi-functional process control machinery
Type of Operation
- Packaging
- Mixing
- Blending