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Kingston, Ontario

$27/hrOn-siteFull-time
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Overview

Sensient is hiring a Production Operator on the evening shift at its Kingston site. The role covers weighing and charging raw materials, running blending and mixing equipment, packaging, cleaning and moving materials in a chemical manufacturing plant. The posting states a $27.00 per hour CAD rate, a 12-hour shift, flexible shift availability and benefits from day one.

Pay:

$27 an hour

Responsibilities:

  • Weigh and charge raw materials
  • Operate blenders, mixers, mills and dryers
  • Weigh, label and document finished products
  • Perform in-process quality tests
  • Clean equipment and work area

Requirements summary:

  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Lift 23 kg multiple times per day
  • Work 12-hour evening shifts
  • Operate equipment to GMP standards
  • Prior chemical manufacturing experience preferred

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Employer posting date
2026-10-02
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 week40 (estimated)
Scheduleevening
Travelair: none · ground: none
Work settingPlant or factory, Warehouse
PositionSitting and standing
Physical demandsphysical high · lift 51 lb · computer low
LanguagesEnglish
EducationHigh school (required)
Perks mentionedPaid training

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Full company description

We Bring Life to Products. Our name communicates what we do: Enhance SENSory experiences through specialized ingredIENTs, delivered through proprietary TECHNOLOGIES. Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, essential oils and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, colors, natural ingredients, and extracts. The Company’s customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world’s best-known brands. Sensient has some 75 operational sites in 35 countries and customers in more than 150 countries worldwide. Learn more about how Sensient can help you discover your next color, flavor and specialty solutions at www.sensient.com

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Business categories
  • Chemical
  • Sales
  • Commercial
  • Manufacturing
Other recorded names
  • Sensient Careers
  • Sensient
  • Sensient Technologies Corporation
Specialties
  • Flavors
  • Food Colors
  • BioNutrients
  • Beverage Flavors
  • Cosmetics
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Savory Flavors
  • Sweet Flavors
  • Natural Ingredients
  • Colors
  • Pharmaceutical
  • Extracts
  • Essential Oils
  • and Personal Care and Specialties
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We Bring Life to Products. Our name communicates what we do: Enhance SENSory experiences through specialized ingredIENTs, delivered through proprietary TECHNOLOGIES. Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, essential oils and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems…

FieldValue
IndustryFood and Beverage Manufacturing
Company size1,001-5,000 employees
HeadquartersMilwaukee, WI
Organization typePublic Company
SpecialtiesFlavorsFood ColorsBioNutrientsBeverage FlavorsCosmeticsPharmaceuticalSavory FlavorsSweet FlavorsNatural IngredientsColors
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Job description

The Natural Color Expansion is here!! We are adding to our team!! Come join the skilled team at Sensient Technologies. We are collaborative and hard working. We solve tough problems and will be better with you.

We are looking for a Production Operator (Evening Shift) to join our team in Kingston and play a critical role in supporting a wide range of activities for the production process; including packaging, cleaning, formulation, and material movement.

What you’ll do:

  • Calculate, weigh, and charge raw materials. Operate all processing equipment including blenders, mixers, mills, dryers, etc. Follow all operating procedures written and verbal.

  • Weigh and label finished products, complete all production documentation.

  • Perform in-process quality analysis tests. Participate in continuous improvement programs.

  • Clean equipment and work area per standardized procedures.

What you’ll bring:

  • Ability to lift 23kg multiple times per day. Ability to work a 12-hour shift.

  • Flexibility to work different shifts.

  • Ability to operate and maintain equipment according to safety, environmental and GMP (Good Manufacturing Practice) standards.

  • Ability to work in an environment that is not climate controlled. Color and dust particles may be present in the air or throughout the facility. Allergens may be present in the air.

  • High School diploma or equivalent. (Prior chemical manufacturing experience preferred).

What you’ll get:

  • Excellent pay and benefits from day one.

  • Safe environment to work in and support from management team.

  • A thorough and effective training experience during onboarding and beyond.

The hourly rate for this position is $27.00 per hour CAD. Pay within the range is based on several factors, which may include, but are not limited to, education, work experience, specialized training, and labor market conditions. In addition to salary, Sensient is proud to offer a comprehensive and competitive benefits program to support the holistic well-being of our employees and their families.

About Sensient:
Sensient Technologies Corporation is a leading global manufacturer and marketer of colors, flavors, and extracts. Sensient employs advanced technologies at facilities around the world to develop specialty food and beverage systems, cosmetic and pharmaceutical systems, specialty colors, and other specialty and fine chemicals. The Company's customers include major international manufacturers representing most of the world's best-known brands.

About Sensient Colors:
Sensient Colors is a leading developer, producer, and supplier of natural and synthetic color systems for customers around the globe. The Company's high-performance products play a vital role in the manufacture of foods and beverages, cosmetic and pharmaceutical colors and coatings, and colors for agricultural uses, household cleaners and paper products.

Sensient is an Equal Opportunity Employer, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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