Guardhouse Attendant

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Coaldale, AB, CAN
In-Office
29-29 Hourly
Entry level
Food • Retail • Agriculture • Manufacturing
At McCain Foods we know the importance that food plays in people's lives.
The Role
Weigh incoming and outgoing trucks, record product and vehicle weights, calculate delivered volumes, maintain departmental records, enter information into computer systems, and communicate with growers, drivers, and factory personnel. The role also involves filing, phone support, safety and GMP compliance, quality processes, continuous improvement, and maintaining a clean work area.
Summary Generated by Built In
Position Title: Guardhouse Attendant
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Grade: 3A
Requisition ID: 44817
Palletizer Operator
Coaldale, AB
In every role, McCainers are ambitious, curious, and passionate about creating exceptional work experiences -together. With a customer-first mindset, we make doing business with McCain easy.
About the role.
Accurately weigh all trucks to maintain internal control of all raw product, waste, scrap, etc. being shipped in and out of the factory.
What you'll be doing.
  • Promotes and adheres to company safety work rules and regulations
  • Communicates and interacts with Field Department personnel, growers, and truck drivers
  • Weights all incoming raw product, records load weights either by stamping or writing down the weight, and also weights outgoing vehicle for tare weight
  • Computes total volume of raw product delivered by grower and keeps field department records
  • Enter departmental information in to the computer
  • Knowledge and ability to operate Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, and PC&R
  • Keeps records according to departmental procedures
  • Sorts and files records or forms
  • Answers phone, transfers calls, conveys messages
  • Communicates any problems or changes in production or quality to supervisor and appropriate personnel
  • Attends and participates in job specific training
  • Understands and adheres to the concepts and techniques of the quality process in order to ensure a quality operation
  • Keeps area clean in accordance with Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs)
  • Helps build and promote a strong teamwork environment in each individual work group, the factor, and the company
  • Participates in continuous improvement process
  • Other duties as assigned

This position is based in a regulated manufacturing environment and requires strict adherence to Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP). Employees must consistently follow all GMP, safety, and hygiene requirements, including restrictions on jewelry, personal items, and attire while on the production floor. Compliance with these standards is an essential duty of the role to ensure product quality, safety, and regulatory compliance.
What you'll need to be successful.
  • Basic computer skills required
  • ISN and PC&R knowledge a definite asset
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • High school graduate and can perform basic mathematical calculations
  • Must have strong communication skills, ability to follow detailed instructions, and be able to maintain good working relationships with Supervision and coworkers as well as ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize efficiently using effective time management and organization skills
  • Ability to problem solve and utilize resources to ensure items are communicated effectively

Benefits of the role.
  • $ 29.26, Set schedule 4on/4off, overtime allowances, Attendance incentives, Pay for skills program/education, Health and wellness days

About McCain
Click Here to learn more about McCain and how we provide you with opportunities to make an impact that matters.
Leadership principles.
At McCain, our leadership principles guide how we engage with customers, collaborate as a team, and achieve success. We focus on understanding customer needs, driving innovation, empowering people, and taking ownership to clear obstacles and deliver results.
AI & Digital Capabilities
At McCain, AI and digital capabilities are part of how we work and innovate. We value curiosity toward emerging technologies and the thoughtful, responsible use of AI-enabled tools to improve outcomes as part of our future-ready culture
The McCain experience.
We are McCain. This statement is a testament to our collective strength and our individual value. Your contributions play a vital role in our success. Our winning culture is rooted in authenticity and trust, empowering us to bring out the best in one another. Here, you'll find opportunities to learn, grow, and thrive. Join us and experience why we're better together.
Compensation Package : - Starting at 29.26 CAD hourly + Bonus eligibility + Hourly Pay Differential for applicable shifts
The above reflects the target compensation range for the position at the time of posting. Hiring compensation will be determined based on experience, skill set, education and training, and other organizational needs. This posting is for an existing vacancy.
Benefits: At McCain, we're on a mission to create a winning culture that puts employee safety and well-being at the heart of what we do, every day. We understand and appreciate that each person's needs are unique and ensure our benefits & well-being programs reflect that. Employees are eligible for the following benefits: health coverage (medical, dental, vision, prescription drug), retirement savings benefits, and leave support including medical, family and bereavement. Well-being programs include vacation and holidays, company-supported volunteering time, and mental health resources. Coverages are aligned with applicable law and can vary by work level, location, and nature of the role. Additional benefit details are available during the application process.
Your well-being matters to us, and we're here to provide you with the necessary resources to support you in being your best self at work - and at home.
McCain Foods is an equal opportunity employer. As a global family-owned company, we strive to be the employer of choice in the diverse communities around the world in which we live and work. We recognize that inclusion drives our creativity, resilience, and success and makes our business stronger. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, color, national origin, sex, age, veteran status, disability, or any other protected characteristic under applicable law.
McCain is an accessible employer. If you require an accommodation throughout the recruitment process (including alternate formats of materials or accessible meeting rooms), please let us know , and we will work with you to find appropriate solutions.
Your privacy is important to us. By submitting personal data or information to us, you agree this will be handled in accordance with McCain's Global Privacy Policy and Global Employee Privacy Policy , as applicable. McCain leverages AI in the hiring process, though all final decisions are made by humans. You can understand our approach to AI and how your personal information is being handled here .
Job Family: General & Administration
Location(s): CA - Canada : Alberta : Coaldale || CA - Canada : Alberta : Lethbridge
Company: McCain Foods (Canada)

Skills Required

  • High school graduation
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to perform basic mathematical calculations
  • Strong communication skills and ability to maintain effective working relationships
  • Ability to follow detailed instructions
  • Ability to work with minimal supervision
  • Ability to multitask and prioritize efficiently using time management and organizational skills
  • Problem-solving ability and resourcefulness to communicate issues effectively
  • Compliance with GMP, safety, hygiene, and quality requirements
  • Knowledge of ISN and PC&R

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The Company
HQ: Florenceville-Bristol, NB
20,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1957

What We Do

The power it has to uplift and bring people, Guided by our purpose - Celebrating real connections through delicious, planet-friendly food - we believe that working together with our teams, business and community partners will bring sustainable growth and positive change - today, tomorrow and for generations to come. As a privately owned family company with over 60 years of experience, a presence in over 160 countries and a global team of 22,000 people, our values and culture are at the heart of everything we do. Our product quality, people and customer dedication help us achieve global sales in excess of CDN $10 billion. Through our investment and innovation, we continue to be a global leader in prepared potato products, including our famous French Fries and appetizers. We are passionate about supporting and developing our people-providing opportunities to grow and learn in their roles, as well as building careers for the long term.

Why Work With Us

We are working to bring digital tools and data into our processes to drive efficiency, automation and data-driven insights. From connecting our business, enabling our supply chain, supporting our customers, to reinventing agriculture. So if you are a tech expert looking to join a company transforming technology, think of McCain.

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