Ya YA Foods is a dynamic and high-growth manufacturer of liquid food and unique beverages. With over 30 years’ experience, we have evolved into a versatile manufacturer and co-packer of a variety of low acid and high acid beverage and liquid food items. We are a family-owned Canadian business who prides itself in its proven track record of satisfying the needs of global multi-national customers. We are a solution provider for our customers, always striving to exceed expectations on innovation, quality, service, and speed to market. For further information about us, please check our website at yayafoods.com

A career at Ya YA FOODS will offer you the opportunity to…

Build a career, not just have a job

Work in a dynamic and high-growth company with very skilled professionals

Become part of a teamwork focused culture

Be a part of an organization that supports your future growth path

Reports to: Operations Manager

Responsibilities

Assemble operate and monitor filling equipment across multiple production lines to prepare for production.

Monitor gauges on the fillers to ensure critical control parameters and package weights are within specifications.

Respond promptly to machine alarms and access the appropriate resources/technicians.

Test package integrity and perform seal evaluation randomly or at prescribed intervals.

Ensure all necessary supplies are in reserve for continuous operations.

Monitor overall quality of the product and packaging materials.

Maintain all equipment and work area in a clean and sanitary condition by following proper cleaning procedures for all equipment including scheduled CIP.

Alert and collaborate with mechanics if equipment malfunctions to resolve problem.

Ensure all paperwork is filled out accurately start-up and cleaning checklist, downtime sheets and quality check sheets.





Communicate production issue s promptly to Supervisor or Team Leader.

Compliance with the Company's Integrated Management Systems which includes, but is not limited to Production, Quality, Food Safety & GMP.

Compliance at all times with all rules & policies regarding health safety, occupational safety, environmental safety, food safety, legal regulations, company requirements, etc.

Other duties as assigned.

Profile

Highschool Diploma or equivalent is required

Previous related M achine O perator experience is an asset

Good verbal and written communication skills (ability to read, write and speak clearly in English)

Ability to do physically demanding work – lift up to 30 pounds and climbing stairs

Positive interpersonal skills and demonstrated problem solving skills

Able to prioritize assigned duties and challenging situations properly

Mechanical aptitude and basic computer skills

Familiar with strict GMP (Good Manufacturing Practices)

NB: Successful candidates willbe requiredto provide photo ID, banking details, a valid SIN number, and (if applicable) a valid work permit

Why Join Us
We believe that the key to creating and growing a successful business is by investing in our people-some of whom have been a part of our team for over 30-years . This is at the core of who we are, what we do, and how we grow our business—as a versatile, automated manufacturer and co-packer of a wide-variety of beverages and liquid food items. In our view, a happy team means a better workforce, a better product, and more satisfied customers.

Furthermore, we encourage different perspectives and celebrate diversity in our workforce. Where every employee has the opportunity to realize his or her full potential in a working environment that is supportive of everyone. Upon request, we will gladly provide accommodations to any candidate with a disability taking part in the selection process.

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📌 Filler Operator (Ontario)
🏢 Ya YA Foods
📍 Ontario