Opportunities for Manufacturing Operators

What We Offer:

Irving Tissue is proud to offer a competitive salary and benefits package, including but not limited to: 

• $26.22/hour to start
• 2 weeks of vacation, and sick time in first year
• Sundays Paid at Double-Time
• Call-in Pay
• Medical, Dental, Vision insurance effective 1st of month following start date
• 401K 100% match at 5% 1st of month following start date
• Fitness & Wellness Reimbursement
• Employee & family assistance programs 
• Tuition Assistance Program
• Product purchase program
• Opportunities to take part in job related training and development 
• Growth and progression opportunities within Irving Tissue and the larger network of the J.D. Irving group of companies 

Advancement Opportunities:

Your career path begins as a Manufacturing Operator with opportunities to promote to different departments and higher-level positions in our organization

• Ensure the safe operation of our equipment and the safety of our Employees
• Maintain the high quality standards of our products and address quality items with a high sense of urgency
• Work with a team of employees to operate and optimize high speed equipment and technology, including collaboration with Maintenance and Process Support staff
• Perform product and grade changeovers based on the planned schedule
• Maintain, monitor, troubleshoot, and/or adjust equipment and technology to maximize performance, as well as input measurements into computer systems
• Respond to defects or issues with the machine, i.e., lights, alarms and visual indicators to ensure conformance to company standards
• Handle and feed a variety of raw materials into machinery and equipment required to maintain production
• Perform general housekeeping duties to support safety and quality standards

• Education Required: High School Diploma or GED/TASC required. Trade Certification considered an asset
• < 2 years Manufacturing experience preferred
• Must be able to work rotating 12-hour shifts, which include nights and weekends
• Demonstrated mechanical aptitude, including experience working with tools and /or equipment 
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment is a plus
• Strong problem-solving and troubleshooting skills
• Proficiency with computers and technology
• Highly motivated with the ability to work independently or as a team member
• High degree of attention to detail while working in a fast-paced environment
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Must be organized and have demonstrated the ability to multi-task
• Ability and willingness to learn and grow