Posted 11 months ago
Machine Operator
@ Cooke Aquaculture Inc.
St. Stephen, New Brunswick
Overview
Ganong, Canada's oldest family-owned chocolate company in St. Stephen, New Brunswick, is hiring a full-time Machine Operator. The role involves operating and monitoring production machinery that bags, boxes and packages confections, handling products manually, and keeping lines running safely and on schedule. The posting states a pay range of $18.75 to $23.80 per hour, 37.5 to 48 hours per week, onsite only, with night shift premiums and benefits.
Pay:
$18.75–$23.80 an hour
Responsibilities:
- Operate machinery to process and package food products
- Bag, box or otherwise package products
- Manually handle products on the production line
- Maintain quality standards and meet production schedules
- Complete paperwork and records
Requirements summary:
- One to less than two years of experience
- No degree, certificate or diploma required
- Strong computer skills
- Excellent safety practices and attention to detail
- Ability to work independently and in a team
- Steel-toed safety boots
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
Source and dates
Employer career site / ATS feed · adp
- Employer posting date
- 2025-12-22
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-12
- Source record updated
- 2026-11-05
These dates describe the source record, not a live verification that the employer is still hiring. Check the original posting.
Job details
| Seniority | Entry level |
| Department | Manufacturing & production |
| Experience | 1+ years |
| Hours per week | 40 |
| Schedule | overnight |
| Travel | air: none · ground: none |
| Work setting | Plant or factory |
| Position | Mostly standing |
| Physical demands | physical moderate · computer low |
| Languages | English |
| Licences & certifications | Criminal record check |
| Background checks | criminal record |
| Perks mentioned | Retirement plan, Wellness, Transit support |
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Cooke Aquaculture Inc.
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The Cooke family of companies produce some of the very freshest, sustainable seafood in the world.
Full company description
Fishing and farming isn’t just what we do. It’s who we are. What started as an undying family passion for the sea, passed down from one generation to the next, has been transformed into a global company. Today, the Cooke family of companies produces some of the very best seafood in the world. Our mission is to be a global seafood leader driven by an innovative team that delivers superior products, service, and value to our customers in a safe and environmentally sustainable manner. The Cooke family of companies includes global aquaculture divisions under Cooke Inc. and its wholly-owned subsidiary Cooke Aquaculture Inc. as well as a Canadian aquaculture division operated by its affiliate, Kelly Cove Salmon Ltd. Cooke Aquaculture is a vertically-integrated corporation with salmon farming operations in Atlantic Canada, the United States, Chile and Scotland as well as seabass and seabream farming operations in Spain. The company also includes seafood and wild fishery divisions under Cooke Seafood USA, Inc., Icicle Seafoods, Inc., Wanchese Fish Company, Inc. and Omega Protein. Cooke Inc. has earned the #1 spot on the SeafoodSource list of Top 10 North American Seafood Suppliers and our employee loyalty helped reaffirm our place as a Platinum-winning company on the list of Canada’s Best Managed Companies.
- LinkedIn followers
- 29,520
- People associated on LinkedIn
- 461
- Reported office locations
- 40 Wellington Row, Saint John, NB E2L 3H3, CA
- Business categories
- Aquaculture
- Farming
- Seafood
- Other recorded names
- Cooke Aquaculture Inc.
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- No
- Reported total investment
- 7,000,000
Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.
Fishing and farming isn’t just what we do. It’s who we are. What started as an undying family passion for the sea, passed down from one generation to the next, has been transformed into a global company. Today, the Cooke family of companies produces some of the very best seafood in the world. Our mission is to be a global seafood leader driven by an innovative team that delivers superior products, service, and…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Food and Beverage Manufacturing |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Saint John, NB |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1985 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 106 |
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Machine Operator - St. Stephen, NB
Who We Are
Founded in 1873, Ganong stands as Canada's oldest family owned and operated chocolate company. With a rich heritage and unwavering commitment to quality, we proudly produce our renowned confections in the Canada’s Chocolate Town, St. Stephen, New Brunswick.
The Role
As a Machine Operator at Ganong, you will be responsible for manually handling products and operating machinery to regulate the production process. You will play a critical role in ensuring the production lines run smoothly, efficiently, and safely. The role includes maintaining high standards of quality while meeting production schedules in a timely manner.
The Opportunity
Join Ganong and become a part of our story, where crafting confections to inspire life's sweetest moments is at the heart of everything we do. Guided by our core values of safety, integrity, and heritage, we offer an inclusive culture that blends tradition with innovation. Discover endless opportunities for growth and impact as we create confections that bring joy and shape the future of sweet experiences.
Who You Are
We are seeking a detail-oriented and accountable individual with strong computer skills to handle paperwork and multi-task efficiently. The ideal candidate will work well both independently and as part of a team, demonstrating excellent safety practices, problem-solving abilities, and adherence to manufacturing standards. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to perform well under pressure are essential.
Pay Rate: $18.75 to $23.80 hourly (To be negotiated)/37.5 to 48 hours per week
Languages
English
Education
No degree, certificate or diploma
Experience
1 year to less than 2 years
Onsite
Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely
Work Setting
Sugar and sugar confectionary manufacturers
Responsibilities
- Tasks: Operate machinery to process and bag, box or otherwise package food products
- Supervision: Machine operators
Additional Information
- Security and Safety: Criminal record check
- Work Conditions and physical capabilities: Repetitive tasks, physically demanding, attention to detail, standing for extended periods of time, bending, crouching, kneeling, fast paced environment
- Own tools/equipment: steel-toed safety boots
Benefits
Health Benefits
- Dental Plan
- Health care plan
- Vision care benefits
Financial Benefits
- Group insurance benefits
- Life Insurance
- Night shift premium
- Pension plan
Other Benefits
- Free Parking available
- Wellness program
Join our Sweet Team:
Become an integral part of Ganong as a Machine Operator, steering our company to new heights where fun, boldness, and quality are not just celebrated but valued. If this sounds like the perfect step in your sweet career path, apply online today. We're actively reviewing and interviewing eligible candidates on a rolling basis, so don't delay in submitting your application. We appreciate all applicants' interest, but only those selected for interviews will be contacted.
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