Production Line Worker
Summary
Title: | Production Line Worker |
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ID: | AQ - 2486 - VIC |
Department: | Operations |
Location: | Victoria |
Company: | Islands West Produce |
Description
The Production Line Worker is a valuable part of our production team, ensuring our production targets are met in a timely fashion, while ensuring the highest standards of food safety and quality.
As a member of the Production Line team, you will perform work in a team-based setting, operating various equipment and/or performing tasks that contribute to the production of high-quality produce. In this role you will work with minimal supervision, with considerable latitude for the use of initiative and independent judgement.
Schedule Requirements:
AM: Monday to Friday 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
PM: Monday to Friday 2:00 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.
WHAT YOU WILL DO:
- Work with a team to manufacture high-quality fresh fruit & vegetable items for the foodservice and retail markets.
- Learn to use dicers, cutters, slicers, shredders, and packaging equipment.
- Help ensure that the quality and freshness of produce is always maintained throughout the department.
- Employees must follow company policy regarding the production of food items and the proper use of equipment. Including
- Preparation of all production products including processing mixes, cut sizes and equipment needed.
- Clean and sanitize production areas between product switch overs and at shift end.
- Equipment safety.
- Critical Control Points of bleach and sulphites.
- Must understand and work within all HACCP policies and procedures.
- Operate or perform other duties as directed by the Production Manager/Assistant Manager/Supervisor.
- Ability to safely bend, twist and lift up to 50 lbs. on a consistent basis.
- Ability to walk and stand for the duration of scheduled shift.
- Ability to learn and apply knife skills.
- Ability to work in a refrigerated environment.
- Hepatitis A Vaccination (Islands West will provide).
- Must have valid work authorization in Canada.
- As this role is onsite, you must currently reside in Victoria, BC
OUR COMPETITIVE COMPENSATION PACKAGE INCLUDES:
- Wage: $18.81/hour – $0.50 wage increase at 90-day probation.
- Extended health benefits for qualifying Team Members.
- Employee discounts on products.
- We are a short walk from major bus routes and have secure bike parking for staff.
- Opportunity for career advancement in a rapidly growing company.
This opening is closed and is no longer accepting applications