Production Technician (3-month term) in Canmore, Alberta

Who we are

At Rocky Mountain Soap Co. we feel our best in nature. That’s why for over two decades, we’ve been obsessively formulating with only natural ingredients — creating a line of everyday essential products made to nurture ourselves and our planet. Specializing in soap, skincare and haircare, our products are crafted intentionally, produced consciously and packaged thoughtfully in the Canadian Rockies. Based out of Canmore, Alberta, our employees enjoy an award-winning culture, surrounded by nature with access to some of the best skiing, hiking and biking in the world. Committed to continual innovation and growth, we currently operate twelve retail stores in Western Canada, with plans to expand into Ontario and British Columbia. 

The position

The Production Technician helps to create high quality, non-toxic natural products through the completion of various production initiatives and continuous improvement processes. The Production Technician is responsible for ensuring the finished products meet company standards and daily shipping schedules. The Production Technician will set up, start up and operate the production lines and stage raw materials for production.

This is a full-time position working from our Canmore, Alberta workshop Monday through Friday from 8:00am – 4:00pm for a 3-month term. 

What you’ll be doing

• Gain knowledge of Rocky’s product line, product codes and packaging 

• Perform batch making process activities, which include loading and unloading vessels, transferring liquids and solids between vessels, charging liquids and solids to a vessel, monitor parameters, and complete related documentation 

• Operate automated, semi-automated or manual work stations for mixing, pouring, filling, labeling, and packaging products

• Process returned bottles and other packaging through a cleaning and sanitizing procedure as part of Rocky Mountain Soap’s Sustainability program

• Ensure cleanliness and tidiness of the line, work space, equipment and workshop 

• Adhere to quality, company and government standards and regulations (Health Canada, NHP, Health and Safety)

  Does this sound like you?

• You like to be on the move and are capable of handling physical work

• Comfortable lifting weight up to 50lbs (23kg)

• Excellent oral and written communication skills combined with strong organizational abilities 

• Competent in basic mathematical skills 

• Comfortable using measuring equipment (weights and volumes)

• Ability to organize, adapt and prioritize tasks in a rapidly changing environment

• Experience in a production environment is an asset (food prep and kitchen work are similar)

• Ability to work in a highly scented environment

  What’s in it for you

• This position pays $19.00 per hour 

• Significant product discounts

• Access to a dedicated Rocky coach to help you optimize your potential 

• The opportunity to participate in Culture Club organized activities 

  Application

• We are accepting applications for the Production Technician position until a suitable candidate has been found. 

• Eligibility: Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada. 

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