Machine Operator / Baler

Indigenous Zero Waste Technical Advisory Group


Date: 9 hours ago
City: Remote, Remote
Contract type: Full time
Remote
Machine / Baler Operator – Full-Time, Permanent

Location: Merlin Plastics Group

Merlin Plastics Group is a leader in the recycling industry, specializing in the processing of post-consumer and post-industrial plastics. We are committed to environmental responsibility and are seeking dedicated and experienced Machine Operators to join our team.

Position Overview

As a Machine Operator, you will play a critical role in the day-to-day operations of our facility. You will be responsible for safely and efficiently operating baling equipment, maintaining machinery, and ensuring production standards are met.

Key Responsibilities

  • Monitor video control systems to determine when to start the baling process
  • Operate equipment to empty bunkers when full
  • Use touchscreen panel to control and maintain baling machinery
  • Track and record bale weights for forklift drivers
  • Ensure a continuous wire supply in the baler
  • Write and attach accurate bale tags
  • Check bales for contamination and clean them if necessary
  • Maintain cleanliness around baling equipment and wire tracks
  • Fully clean the baler inside and out to ensure smooth operation

Qualifications And Skills

  • High school diploma, GED, or equivalent experience
  • Previous experience in a plant or warehouse setting is an asset
  • Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with others
  • Ability to follow instructions and work independently
  • Willingness to learn and take initiative
  • Attention to detail and strong organizational skills
  • Positive attitude and pride in workmanship

What We Offer

  • Full-time, permanent employment
  • Group benefits (dental, healthcare, RRSP) after 3 months
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth
  • On-the-job training and development
  • Supportive and engaged HR team
  • Free on-site parking
  • Inclusive and dynamic work environment
  • Convenient location with public transit access nearby

We appreciate all interest in this opportunity, but only candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Apply today to become a valued member of the Merlin Plastics Group team.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $20.00-$23.00 per hour

Benefits

  • Company events
  • Dental care
  • Extended health care
  • Life insurance
  • On-site parking
  • RRSP match

Work Location: In person

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