Labourer – food and beverage processing
Village Dairy Ltd situated in 3475 SMITH DRIVE, Armstrong, BC V0E 1B1 is currently looking for applications for the role of Labourer – food and beverage processing who is a self-motivated individual with excellent interpersonal skills. The selected candidate for this position will be expected to start work promptly. The available positions are for Permanent employment or Full time job. The candidate must work on the day shift.
Employer Name: Village Dairy Ltd
Position: Labourer – food and beverage processing
No. of vacancies: 1
Salary: $1,320 bi-weekly / 30 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: 3475 SMITH DRIVE, Armstrong, BC V0E 1B1
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Hiring: Labourer – food and beverage processing
Job Description
- The candidate must be knowledgeable about food safety and handling.
- The candidate must transport raw materials, finished goods, and packaging materials.
- The candidate must measure and dump ingredients into the hoppers of mixing and grinding machines.
- The candidate must feed flattened boxes into forming machines in order to construct containers.
- The candidate must remove filled containers from conveyors.
- The candidate must manually pack goods into bags, boxes, or other containers.
- The candidate will be responsible for feeding and unloading processing machines.
- The candidate must inspect products and packaging for basic quality defects.
- The candidate must assist process control and machine operators in performing their duties.
- The candidate must clean the machines and immediate work areas.
Job Requirements
- The candidate should be fluent in English language.
- The candidate must have a certificate of Secondary (high) school graduation.
- The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
- The candidate must be able to lift weights of up to 9 kg (20 lbs), 13.5 kg (30 lbs) and 23 kg (50 lbs).
- The candidate should have effective interpersonal skills.
- The candidate must be flexible.
- The candidate should be reliable.
- The candidate should be a good team player.
Work site environment
- The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.
- The candidate must be able to work in hot, cold/refrigerated, dusty and wet/damp conditions.
Work setting
- The candidate must work in a dairy and food and beverage plant setting.
- The candidate’s relocation costs should not be covered by the employer; if the company does not provide a relocation package, you may request an advance on your earnings to cover some of your moving expenses.
- The candidate should work in a manufacturing and industrial plant operating a large factory to produce goods efficiently and reliably.
Additional information
Transportation/travel information
- The candidate must have their own transportation.
- The candidate must have their own vehicle.
- The candidate must have a valid driver’s licence.
- The candidate has access to public transportation.
Work conditions and physical capabilities
- The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
- The candidate must perform manual dexterity tasks.
- The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination.
- The candidate must be willing to work in a standing position for extended periods of time.
- The candidate should have an eye for details.
- The candidate must be willing to work long hours in bending, crouching, and kneeling positions.
- The candidate should be able to work in fast-paced busy environment.
- The candidate should be required to handle heavy loads as part of routine work.
- The candidate should be willing to work overtime if necessary.
- The candidate should be prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
- The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
Own tools/equipment
- The candidate must have steel-toed safety boots and safety glasses/goggles.
How to Apply
If you wish to apply, please utilize the provided options to submit your application.
By email
By mail
3475 SMITH DRIVE
ARMSTRONG, BC
V0E 1B1
Note
Please include the following while sending the application
- Job reference number- VD-FPL-2025-01
- Cover letter
- Proof of the requested certifications