The Prospect

SEASTAR CHEMICALS ULC, (part of Avantor) is a manufacturer of high purity reagents used in the global research and laboratory markets. We are recognized as global experts in the manufacture of ultra-pure acids, bases, and trace metal reagents as well as leaders in Trace Metal Analysis. Based in Sidney, B.C, Seastar was founded in 1987. We are proud to offer a full suite of group benefits, including medical, dental, extended health coverage, an Employee Assistance Program (EAP) an RRSP matching program, an employee stock purchase plan and we recognize all B.C statutory holidays. In support of a healthy work-life balance, we promote an active lifestyle with our fitness subsidy. Reporting to the Operations Manager, the incumbent is responsible for bottle preparation, filling, and packaging duties at Seastar Chemicals ULC. This is a full-time job at 37.5 hours a week, shift start time can range from 6am-8am and run until 2pm-4pm with occasional overtime.

Benefits

- medical
- dental
- extended health coverage
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- RRSP matching program
- employee stock purchase plan
- fitness subsidy
- B.C statutory holidays

What we’re looking for

- Education: A minimum of a high school diploma or equivalent is required.
- Experience: 1–3 years of related experience in manufacturing or a production environment is an asset.
- Who you are: Experience in chemistry or working with chemicals is an asset.
- Experience with Microsoft Office - Excel, Outlook, Teams etc. is preferred.

How you will thrive and create an impact

- Perform daily bottle preparation, filling,



and packaging functions while ensuring adherence to all site Safety policies and Quality Management systems.
- Daily set up, running cleaning and maintenance of filling, packaging and warehouse equipment and areas.
- Submit accurate records of filling and packaging work performed to the department Team Leads.
- Responsible for participating in and achieving the department’s operational and service targets.
- Performs job responsibilities in a manner consistent with and supportive of the company’s values. (innovation, customer centricity, accountability, respect, and excellence)
- Familiarize yourself with and follow all procedures and SOPs related to the filling, packaging, and warehousing functions at Seastar.
- Participate in all required training including, WHMIS, the transportation of dangerous goods (TDG) by ground, air and ocean and others as provided.
- Participate in any required training on the proper use and care of the filling, packaging and warehouse related equipment.
- Keep accurate records.
- Performs other duties as assigned.

Additional Opportunities

- Based on qualifications, training requirements, interest and operational needs additional opportunities may include participation in workplace health, safety, and emergency response initiatives,



including membership on the Joint Occupational Health & Safety Committee, the First Aid team or the Emergency Response Team.

Disclaimer

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by employees assigned to this classification. They are not intended to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties and skills required of employees assigned to this position.

EEO Statement

We are an Equal Employment/Affirmative Action employer and VEVRAA Federal Contractor. We do not discriminate in hiring on the basis of sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, color, religious creed, national origin, physical or mental disability, protected Veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/province, or local law. Avantor is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at [email protected] and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Requests for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Please note that only inquiries concerning a request for reasonable accommodation will be responded to from this email address.

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📌 Packaging Operator (Sidney)
🏢 8660 - Canada - Seastar Chemicals ULC
📍 Sidney