Production labourer – food processing

Star Produce Ltd based in 9707 – 128 Avenue, Osoyoos, BC V0H 1V2 is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Production labourer – food processing who are self-motivated and have good interpersonal skills. The candidate who got selected will be required to start work as soon as possible. The vacancies refer to Seasonal employment or Full time (Student job).

Employer Name: Star Produce Ltd
Position: Production labourer – food processing
No. of vacancies: 30
Salary: $16.70 to $18.50 hourly for 30 to 50 hours per week
Employment type: Seasonal employment – Full time (Student job)
Location: 9707 – 128 Avenue, Osoyoos, BC V0H 1V2

Student status: Full time enrollment, Part time enrollment

Job Description

  • The candidate must remove filled containers from conveyors.
  • The candidate will be required to manually pack goods into bags, boxes, or other containers.
  • The candidate will be expected to clean machines and surrounding work areas.
  • The candidate must inspect products and packaging for basic quality defects.
  • The candidate will be responsible for feeding and unloading processing machines.
  • The candidate will be responsible for feeding flattened boxes into forming machines in order to construct containers.
  • The candidate will be required to transport raw materials, finished products and packaging materials.
  • The candidate will be expected to assist process control and machine operators in carrying out their responsibilities.
  • If necessary, the candidate will be required to adjust the speed of the conveyor belt.
  • The candidate will be expected to uphold and follow food safety policies and practises.
  • The candidate must maintain a high level of personal and workplace hygiene.
  • The candidate will be responsible for ensuring that ingredients are properly tagged, date-labeled, covered, stored, and rotated.
  • The candidate will be in charge of monitoring food levels and refilling supplies in a timely manner.
  • The candidate must have food safety or handling skills.

Job Requirements

  • The candidate should be fluent in English language.
  • There are no standard education requirements such as a bachelor’s degree, a certificate, or a diploma.
  • Candidate having experience is an asset.
  • The candidate should be punctual.
  • The candidate should be accountable.
  • The candidate should be reliable.
  • The candidate should be organized and flexible in nature.
  • The candidate should have excellent oral and written communication.
  • The candidate should be a good team player with enough interpersonal and judge-mental skills.
  • The candidate should be energetic with a positive attitude
  • The candidate should have strong problem-solving skills.
  • The candidate must have the ability to make decisions quickly and confidently based on company policies and practices.
  • The candidate should have excellent customer service skills.
  • The candidate should be Customer-oriented and friendly.
  • The candidate should have excellent time management skills and the ability to prioritize work.
  • The candidate should have strong organizational skills with the ability to multi-task.
  • The candidate should be able to adhere to all relevant food safety standards.
  • The candidate must be able to demonstrate initiative and work independently without supervision.
  • The candidate should give importance to values and ethics.
  • The candidate should be bondable and easily communicate.
  • The candidate should have the ability to work quickly without compromising quality.
  • The candidate must adhere to all hygiene regulations.
  • The candidate should have good physical and healthy state to perform all tasks quickly, effectively, and efficiently.
  • The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 23 kg (50 lbs).

Work Setting

  • The candidate will be required to work in Fruit and vegetable processing plant.

Security and Safety

  • The candidate should have a thorough Criminal record check.

Work Site Environment

  • The candidate will be required to work in wet or damp, and hot or cold environments.
  • The candidate will be required to work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.

Transportation/Travel Information

  • For transportation, the candidate should use their own vehicle.

Work Conditions and Physical Capabilities

  • The candidate must be able to work well in a fast-paced environment
  • The candidate should be willing to work under pressure.
  • The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
  • The candidate should have an eye for details.
  • The candidate must have excellent hand eye coordination
  • The candidate should be required to handling heavy loads as part of routine work
  • The candidate should be willing to work for long hours in bending, crouching and kneeling positions
  • The candidate should be willing to work in standing position for long hours.
  • The candidate should be prepared for doing physically challenging tasks as part of daily work.
  • The candidate must perform manual dexterity tasks.
  • The candidate should ready to work overtime if needed.

Screening questions

  • Are you currently legally permitted to work in Canada?

Benefits

  • Financial and other benefits would be provided to the selected candidates.
  • Under Financial benefits, the selected candidates would get bonus.
  • In addition to the above mentioned financial benefits the selected candidates would get other benefits in the form of On-site housing options

How to Apply

If you are interested in applying, apply through the given options.

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