General Labour Food Processing

Intercity Packers Ltd.; Milton; On-site; CAD 43,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit sharing

Health benefits

RRSP match

Employee purchase program

Family assistance program

Career advancement

Recognition programs

Company events

Training opportunities

Safety boots

Job summary

Fresh Start Foods Canada Ltd. in Milton, Ontario is hiring Full-Time, Permanent Food Processing Team Members for a fast-paced, team‑oriented environment. Four 12‑hour shifts per week, Sundays included, with weekly pay at $17.60/hour.

You will do recipe prepping, hand-cutting, packaging and building skids, while following GMP and food safety rules. Must be able to lift up to 50 lbs and work across processing and packaging departments. Competitive benefits and career advancement opportunities.

Qualifications

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
• Ability to work in humid and refrigerated environments.
• Able to lift up to 50 lbs.
• Flexible and able to rotate across processing and packaging departments.

Responsibilities

• Recipe prepping, measuring and weighing products as per instructions.
• Hand-cut (peeling fruits and vegetables as needed).
• Packaging and sealing finished products.
• Building skids for the customer.
• Following GMP and Food Safety Rules.

Skills

Fast-paced environment

Humid/refrigerated environment

Lift up to 50lbs

Flexible across departments

Job description

About Fresh Start Foods Canada Ltd.

Fresh Start Foods Canada Ltd. Join one of the BEST teams in the Industry At Fresh Start Foods you'll find qualified professionals that stand out with their experience and understand that customers are at the centre of everything we do. We are seeking individuals:

• Who are customer centric
• Who are able to deliver on their commitments
• Who value individual excellence and collective performance
• Who care and give back - sustainable agriculture, the environment, corporate citizenship
• Who go above and beyond to provide options for our customers
• Who understand the foodservice/hospitality/retail business and bring extensive knowledge and experience

Join one of the BEST teams in the Industry Fresh Start Foods Canada Ltd was founded in 1993 to provide Foodservice Customers with a fresh alternative. An outstanding supply network, efficient distribution through our three regional locations, and our thoroughly modern processing plant are all part of our commitment to provide the freshest fruits and vegetables possible. Fresh Start Foods is currently hiring Full-Time (Permanent) Food Processing Team Members who are eager to work in a fast paced team oriented work environment at our Milton, Ontario location.

Position

Position: Full Time, Permanent

Salary & Hours

Salary: $17.60/h - Weekly Pay Schedule: 4 days a week (12 Hours shift)

Hours: 7:00AM until finish (Sunday are Mandatory)

Benefits

• Annual Profit Sharing Bonus
• Health Care Benefit Program
• RRSP Program - Company Match Up To 3%
• Employee Purchase Program
• Employee Family Assistance Program
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Company-sponsored events (Family Picnic, Staff Celebration, BBQs)
• Training opportunities
• Annual Safety Boot Allowance Program
• Full-time hours Commitment to Safety

A Day in the Life of Food Processing Team Member @ Fresh Start Foods

Recipe Prepping (Measuring and weighing products as per instructions)

Hand-cut (manually cutting and peeling fruits and vegetables)

Packaging (Packaging and sealing finished products)

Final Product (Building skids for the customer)

Following Good Manufacturing Practices (GMP) and Food Safety Rules

What you bring to the Fresh Start Foods Table

• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
• Ability to work in a humid and refrigerated environment
• Able to lift up to 50lbs
• Must be flexible and able to work in different departments as required (processing & packaging)

Equal Opportunity Employment

Fresh Start Foods is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability. If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to: For Jobs in British Columbia [e-mail] For Jobs in Ontario [e-mail] Use the words "Accommodation Request" in your subject line.

Our Mission

We Are Passionate About Produce Wholesale Fruits and Vegetable Suppliers From Coast To Coast Fresh Start Foods continues to be the leading value added and fresh produce supplier in Canada. Building on 25 years of growth and success, we understand the importance of satisfying the essential stakeholders in your business. We ensure that high quality and value is delivered from field to table. We understand the critical nature of fresh produce to your offering and work diligently to ensure you are able to exceed your customers expectations. With several well positioned locations in both Eastern and Western Canada, we are truly national and well positioned to deliver the freshest product possible. Fresh Start Foods has two additional companies within our food family, J.G. Fruits and Vegetables in Montreal distributes both whole and fresh cut fruit, vegetables and other related products. Our Eating New Creations facility in Mississauga focuses on meeting retail and food-service needs in the manufacturing and assembly of salad & meal kits, a variety of portioned salads, sandwiches, fruit cups and other portioned fresh and dry products.

Next Steps

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted.