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Operations Leader

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Departement: Production & Operation
Shift: Days and Nights
Workplace: Strathroy
Company: Nortera

Joining Nortera means choosing opportunities to grow together!

 

As North America's leader in ready-to-cook vegetables, we are committed to contributing to the well-being of society by providing access to healthy and sustainable food. Nortera produces major private and retail brands and markets its own brand Arctic Gardens.

 

 

Why choose Nortera

  • Opportunities to work on inspiring projects in a growing company!
  • Competitive wages
  • Annual bonus program
  • Complete range of social benefits and employee assistance program (EFAP)
  • Possibility of contributing to an RPP with employer contribution
  • Reimbursement for tuition fees and physical activity
  • Referral program
  • Environment that fosters learning and professional development

Base salary

$68,000/Year - $78,000/Year (CAD)

Your daily role

You will report to the Operations Manager and join a team that is committed to continuous improvement of safety, and quality procedures while striving to continually improve the delivery to our customers and communities. Note this role requires flexibility and shift work including weekends. 

  • Team Leadership & Process Oversight – Directs frontline hourly team members in vegetable production (processing, packaging, and supply chain) while ensuring adherence to schedules, safety, and quality procedures. Leads team meetings and process improvement initiatives.
  • Safety & Compliance – Assumes leadership in plant safety, food safety, and waste reduction programs. Conducts inspections and ensures compliance with safety regulations. Participates in workplace investigations and disciplinary actions when needed.
  • Training & Workforce Management – Onboards new team members, coordinates and monitors training programs, and assesses performance. Manages staffing schedules, facilitates job transfers, and identifies workforce needs.
  • Process Improvement & Reporting – Develops equipment knowledge to support team coaching. Analyzes and implements process improvements. Completes shift reports, action logs, and communicates variances to maintain operational efficiency.

Your profile

  • Minimum 2 years of supervisory experience is preferred
  • Mechanical and analytical aptitude and experience preferred
  • Post secondary degree or diploma in a related discipline - or equivalent knowledge and/or experience
  • Proven leadership experience, can effectively engage a diverse workforce. Should possess excellent interpersonal and listening skills, with the ability to inspire, influence, and resolve conflicts.

We’re looking for people like you!

Come grow with Nortera!

Although all job applications are considered, only successful applicants will be contacted. The use of masculine gender could have been used without discrimination and only for the purpose of lightening the text. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from a wide variety of candidates in order to staff a diverse workforce that is representative of the communities in which we operate.

 

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