Production Operator

Sun Gro Horticulture  is one of the most prominent North American horticultural companies, employing over 800 staff and serving customers worldwide.

Since its humble beginnings in 1929, it has become the leading supplier of soilless growing mixes to North America’s top 100 greenhouse and nursery growers, shipping over 70,000 truckloads of product annually.

Sun Gro products are made to exacting standards and conform to high product quality and performance criteria.

Sun Gro Horticulture  recognizes that its success is due to the strength of its employees.

The primary goal of Sun Gro® is to promote individual employees’ sense of accomplishment and contribution so that employees enjoy their association with Sun Gro Horticulture.

The Company invests in its employees so that they are the most knowledgeable in the industry, and undertakes great efforts to nurture loyalty to, and teamwork at, Sun Gro.   GENERAL SUMMARY :

• The Production Operator is responsible for adherence to all plant safety policies and procedures.

Work as a team to ensure operational efficiency by providing and maintaining finished goods readiness for transportation.        ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS :

Other duties as assigned Target Salary range is at $20-21 an hour     KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND ABILITIES :

Ability to Establish Plans – set clear, measurable goals, anticipating roadblocks and adjusts for problems, can accurate assess the length and difficulty of tasks.   EDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE :

Must be able to navigate plant site including climbing stairs, reaching for product, traveling over changing terrain.   PHYSICAL DEMANDS :