production assistant
Posted on May 13, 2024
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Alberta Veterinary Laboratories Ltd
Job details
**HERE WE GROW AGAIN!**
**OUR MISSION**
At Alberta Veterinary Laboratories/Solvet (?AVL?), our multi-faceted team is dedicated to promoting the health and welfare of animals. Built on the values of *INNOVATION*, *QUALITY*, *PEOPLE/ANIMALS*, *ACCOUNTABILITY*, *PASSION*, and *SAFETY*, AVL is a Canadian company searching for new solutions to old problems through the development and world-wide distribution of products that bring great comfort and ease to both owners and animals. Founded in 2009, this Calgary-based, family owned and operated company has provided quality animal health products to thousands of farmers, vets, and pet owners. At AVL our mission is simple ? we listen to our customers and deliver solutions to problems they face daily.
We are looking for a full-time *Production Assistant _(Monday to Friday - 7am to 3:30pm, 40 hours/week)_* to join our *Production* team *on-site* in our Calgary facility.
*_NOTE - Only applicants who are currently eligible to work in Canada and reside in the Calgary area will be considered for this opportunity._*
**THE ROLE**
- Reporting to the Acting Production Manager, Assists in compounding, packaging, labelling, weighing, filling, capping and stacking of products following established manufacturing quality processes
- Adheres to all company Standard Operating Procedures (SOP?s), current Good Manufacturing Practices (cGMP) and AVL/Solvet work instructions
- Completes all required paperwork including logbooks, work orders and other required documentation
- Follows all company policies as described in the Employee Handbook
- Follows all safety procedures, and assist in maintaining a safe workspace
- Maintains a clean and safe working area
- Maintains cGMP standards and follows work instructions and operating procedures set out by the company
- Other related duties as required
**IDEAL FIT**
Education & Experience
- A minimum High School diploma or equivalent
- Minimum B1 intermediate English language level (_Cambridge Preliminary (PET), BEC Preliminary, BULATS score 40-59, CLB/CELPIP 5, CAEL 50, IELTS level 4, English TOEFL score 57-86_)
Skills and Attributes
- Great interpersonal and communication skills (intermediate level of English required)
- Reliable, punctual and thrives working independently but also collaboratively as part of the broader team
- Able to follow instructions and meet daily/weekly/monthly objectives, while working safely and efficiently
- Strong focus on attention to detail with the goal to minimizing product waste
- Able to work collaboratively in a diverse team environment
- Consistently demonstrates initiative and willingness to go above and beyond
- Able to remain calm under pressure
- *Must be physically fit as the incumbent will be required to lift up to 50 lbs/23 kgs on a repetitive basis, and stand for long periods of time*
- Required: great work references, clear police background check, medical clearance
Working Conditions
- Indoor work environment that may have odours, be dusty, or be noisy
- Must be physically able to bend and stretch, lift up to 50 lbs (23 kgs), and stand or walk for extended periods of time
- Good vision and hearing skills are essential in a safety sensitive working environment
- Required to dress in cGMP standard and wear provided PPE at all times as you are working with hazardous chemicals in a controlled environment
**WHAT?S IN IT FOR YOU**
At AVL, we are committed to keeping our team healthy and motivated, so they can do the best work of their lives. We?ve built a company where people love to come to work, and we think you will too! AVL team members benefits include:
- *Full-time Monday-Friday (7:00am-3:30pm)* (overtime may be required occasionally)
- Casual dress
- Company-provided PPE
- Annual CSA-approved shoe allowance
- Paid time off (including vacation, sick and personal days)
- 100% company-paid Extended Health and Dental benefits (after 3 months)
- Professional growth through Learning
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LocationCalgary, AB
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Salary$20.35HOUR hourly
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Terms of employment
Full time
- Start date
Starts as soon as possible
- vacancies
1 vacancy
- Source
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