Position Title: ADR Machine Operator
Position Type: Regular - Full-Time
Position Location: Florenceville Potato
Requisition ID: 37758
McCain Foods (Canada) has an immediate opening for an ADR Operator.
Essential Duties / Responsibilities:
- Operates all ADR equipment (ADR’s, Tegra’s etc.) in a safe and efficient manner.
- Able to change the grading screens on request
- Ensures the ADR equipment is set to the appropriate specifications in accordance with the type of product being run.
- Is cross trained for and can relieve the Cutter Operator for breaks
- Changes, disassembles and assembles the ADR cutters.
- Ensures that waste is kept to a minimum by being able to make adjustment to the cube eliminators.
- Works together with the utility operator to maximize recovery with regards to peel time.
- Able to open and close the dump gates to the blancher.
- Performing required daily tests to ensure product quality, consistency, and determine equipment effectiveness. Then recording results into the designated McCain database to drive Real Time Management and support data analysis.
- Provide support and leadership to the Process Labourer.
- Maintains all required documentation including entering SPC data.
- Must maintain daily sanitation and food safety in area.
- Must be able to properly perform shut down clean ups procedures properly and safely using all appropriate PPE.
- Must know the proper reporting procedures for FM and ICR’s and can assist in an investigation.
- Other related duties as assigned
Required Education, Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (Competencies)
- High School Graduate
- Able to work shift work on a rotating basis
- Familiar with Infinity, Process Control, OCAP and basic computer skills.
- Able to recognize “In Control and Out of Control” parameters with colour teaching and adjustments of equipment.
- Must have safe work habits.
- Familiarity within process control testing and entering results into the designated McCain database.
- Effective written, oral, mathematical and interpersonal skills. Adheres to all Company rules, regulations and policies and all relevant rules, regulations and policies.
Required Length, Type of Experience & Licenses (if applicable)
- Must be willing to train in Confined Space & Rescue, Personal Fall Protection, Forklift and Scissor/Boom Lift (height min 20’)
- Mechanically inclined
Physical Requirements
- Able to work in a high humidity, high temperature work environment
- Physically capable of performing job duties (e.g., lifting 40 – 50 lbs of potatoes when required)
- Able to climb stairs to check equipment and product.
- Experienced with the safe handling of chemicals in accordance with WHMIS.
is based upon such factors as ability, special training, experience, prior PEP Ratings, attendance, ability to meet the physical demands of the position, education, length of service, and involvement in additional assignments. Length of service will be the determining factor when all other factors are relatively equal. Testing may be required depending on the position applied for. Interviews will be held as necessary and those selected for interviews are determined based on meeting the criteria as noted above. An evaluation period will be used to determine the candidate’s suitability to the position. Shifts are subject to change and are not guaranteed due to scheduling demands.
If you wish to be considered for the above vacancy,
please apply online at www/mccain.com/careers page by August 19, 2025
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Job Family: Manufacturing
Division: NA Potato Manufacturing
Department: Florenceville Potato Production
Location(s): CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Florenceville-Bristol || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Bathurst || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Centreville || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Edmundston || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Fredericton || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Grand Falls || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Hartland || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Moncton || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Saint John || CA - Canada : New Brunswick : Somerville
Company: McCain Foods (Canada)