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Plant Operator

@ Sanimax

Calgary, Alberta

$27.55–$28.07/hrFull-time
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Overview

Sanimax is hiring a production operator in Calgary to receive raw animal blood from tanker trucks and run specialized equipment that dries it into packaged powder for shipment. The role works 12-hour day or night rotating shifts at an hourly wage of $27.55 rising to $37.13.

Pay:

$27.55–$28.07 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Unload animal blood from tanker trucks using hoses and pumps
  • Test incoming product in the lab to meet operating guidelines
  • Separate, concentrate and dry raw product
  • Bag finished powder product while wearing protective equipment
  • Monitor and record process data on a computer

Requirements summary:

  • Grade 12 education or equivalent
  • Previous equipment operator experience
  • Knowledge of HACCP
  • Ability to work under minimal supervision
  • Basic computer skills
  • Ability to communicate in English

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Employer posting date
2026-04-02
First seen by our source
2026-10-08
Source record updated
2026-10-16

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Job details

SeniorityEntry level
DepartmentManufacturing & production
Hours per week48
Scheduleday, overnight
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Warehouse
PositionMostly standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 55 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
EducationHigh school (required)

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Sanimax

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Proud to transform it all

Full company description

The agri-food industry generates huge quantity of unconsumed by-products on a global scale. Every day, for more than 86 years, our teams have collected and transformed these organic materials into high-quality ingredients to be used in various industries. Our mission is simple: reclaim, renew and return for a greener future.

LinkedIn followers
19,464
People associated on LinkedIn
924
Reported office locations
  • 9900 Boulevard Maurice-Duplessis, Montreal, Quebec H1C1G1, CA
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  • 24 Nixon Road, Bolton, Ontario L7E 1K3, CA
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Business categories
  • Animal Feed
  • Waste Management
  • Environmental Consulting
  • Farming
  • Renewable Energy
  • Agriculture
  • Biofuel
  • Logistics
  • Environmental Engineering
  • Biotechnology
  • Pet
Other recorded names
  • Sanimax
  • SANIMAX SAN. INC.
Specialties
  • by-product collection
  • Environmental
  • Maintenance Service
  • Collection services
  • Protein Producers
  • Rendering
  • Biodiesel
  • Recycling
  • Agri-business
  • Agriculture
  • Pet food
  • Organics collection
  • Bakery and snack food - by product collection
  • and Used cooking oil collection
Profile identifies a recruitment agency
No
Reported total investment
0

Currency and observation date were not supplied; this is not a current valuation or a funding round.

The agri-food industry generates huge quantity of unconsumed by-products on a global scale. Every day, for more than 86 years, our teams have collected and transformed these organic materials into high-quality ingredients to be used in various industries. Our mission is simple: reclaim, renew and return for a greener future.

FieldValue
IndustryEnvironmental Services
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersMontreal, Quebec
Organization typePrivately Held
Year founded1939
Specialtiesby-product collectionEnvironmentalMaintenance ServiceCollection servicesProtein ProducersRenderingBiodieselRecyclingAgri-businessAgriculture
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Job description

Your professional transformation starts here

Looking for a work environment that’s as safe as it is friendly? How about a stable job that offers excellent advancement opportunities, all while helping build a greener future?

This job is for you!

We are looking for a production operator to join our team in Calgary!

The production operator purpose is to transfer incoming raw product from tanker trucks and operate specialized equipment to further process the raw material into a dried finished product under strict guidelines that is packaged for shipment.

Why Join Sanimax :

  • Competativew hourly wage starting at 27.55$ with an increase to 28.07$ after 3 months.

  • Progressive wage scale from 27.55$ up to 37.13$

  • Steady and prédicable work schedule; working twelve hour shifts on a day and night rotation.

  • Day shift hours are from 6h00 - 18h00 and night shift from 18h00 - 6h00

  • Team work and collaborative work environnement

Duties and responsibilities:

  • Unloading of animal blood with the use of hoses and pumps;

  • Lab testing of incoming animal blood to ensure that it meets operational guide lines;

  • Prepare and clean the tanker using an automated and manual washing system;

  • Separation, Concentration and Drying of raw product;

  • Bagging of finished product in powder format, while wearing protective mask.

  • Carrying and pilling 25 kg (55 lbs) bags of finished products or chemicals.

  • Operate specialised equipment to further process the finished product for shipment.

  • Follow samples procedures for third party lab tests.

  • Clean any process spill (animal blood and similar product)

  • Monitor and record process data on a computer

  • Documentation: maintain all required documentation related to their duties.

  • House Keeping: Clean equipment and floors are per process and house keeping rules.

Qualifications:

  • Grade twelve education or equivalent

  • Previous experience as an equipment operator

  • Knowledge in HACCP

  • Ability to work under minimal supervision

  • Work in a multi-cultural team environment

  • Basic computer skills

  • Ability to communicate in English

Physical requirements:

  • Standing for extended periods of time

  • Ability to lift 55 Lbs repetitively

  • Be in good physical condition

Give meaning to your career and help us make a difference: become a transformation champion!

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Thank you for your interest in joining our team. Please note that we will only contact those whose applications are being considered.

At Sanimax, we see strength in diversity, and we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer

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