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Job Title


Lead Canning Line Operator


Company : Dominion City Brewing Co.


Location : Ottawa, Ontario


Created : 2025-12-01


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Lead Canning Line Operator Location: 5510 Canotek Road, Ottawa, ON. K1J 9J4 Status: Permanent full-time Salary: $24-$26 per hour (dependent on experience) Dominion City is looking for a detail-oriented, hands-on, and experienced professional to join our production team asLead Canning Line Operator. Were specifically seeking someone with proven experience operating aWild Goose 4-head Canning Lineto oversee the daily operation, maintenance, troubleshooting, and repair of our packaging equipment. As the lead operator, youll manage day-to-day packaging activitiesincluding the canning line, depalletizer, labeller, and keg cleaning/fillingwhile ensuring repairs, maintenance, and material handling are carried out efficiently. Youll collaborate closely with our Brewery Manager and Production Manager to align on schedules, process and quality standards, SOP compliance, and continuous optimization for consistency, safety, and efficiency. The successful candidate is willing to learn, grow, and adapt as a member of this team. Key Responsibilities: Operate and oversee packaging equipment: canning, labelling, keg cleaning, and filling Perform cleaning, sanitation, and routine maintenance on all packaging equipment Follow and help refine preventative maintenance schedules Troubleshoot and repair equipment issues promptly Track KPIs, maintain accurate records, and contribute to process improvements Lead packaging shifts on the canning line Wash kegs and maintain required clean keg inventory Assist team members with packaging, grain handling, inventory, and warehouse tasks Handle cleaning and sanitization chemicals safely and effectively Maintain cleanliness and organization across all packaging, storage, loading, and waste disposal areas Support Taproom inventory management and order preparation Monitor and organize packaged beer and packaging materials throughout the facility Represent Dominion City positively as an everyday ambassador Experience & Requirements: Previous experience operating a canning line (Wild Goose experience strongly preferred) Exceptional attention to detail and problem-solving skills Self-motivated, dependable, and able to work independently or within a team Strong communication skillsboth written and verbal Comfortable in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Physically able to stand for long periods and lift up to 25 kg Flexible availability for a 40+ hour workweek with varying start times We believe in decent work and offer above average wages, paid sick days and a generous employee discount program. We also believe a diverse team is a strong team. If you think you''re a fit we''d love to hear from you. Send us your CV and tell us why you want to be part of the team. Resums can be sent to