General Labour, Seafood Production (Early Morning Shift)

Intercity Packers; Vancouver; On-site; Full time

Job summary

A seafood distribution company in Vancouver is seeking a full-time Production Worker for its Seafood Processing Division. The role involves working in a cool environment and processing fish. Candidates should have effective communication skills, reliability in transportation, and the ability to lift heavy loads. This position offers competitive pay and various benefits, including health coverage and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Comprehensive health and dental benefits

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Matching Program

Annual Profit Sharing Bonus

Employee Recognition Programs

Company-sponsored events

Training opportunities

Annual Safety Boot Allowance Program

Special employee discounts on meat and seafood products

Qualifications

• Reliable means of transportation.
• Comfortable working in a cooler/freezer environment.
• Experience operating a forklift is an asset.
• Ability to walk and stand for long periods.
• Ability to learn and be trained in new skills.
• Effective communication skills to connect with the team.

Responsibilities

• Lift fish into boxes and partially filled baskets of fish.
• Label boxes.
• Push rolling buggies loaded with baskets of fish.
• Load fish fillets into bags.
• Feed fish into the machines.

Skills

Effective verbal and listening communication skills

Ability to lift a maximum of 50 lbs

Knowledge of workplace safety

Tools

Forklift

Job description

Intercity Packers Ltd.

Thank you for your interest in Intercity Packers. We are always looking for qualified people to join our team who share our passion for integrity quality safety sustainability accountability and trust. We are dedicated to our customers and committed to our people. We believe in treating each other with respect and working as a team to get things done right. Does this sound like you See our job opening below.

Intercity Packers is the largest meat / seafood distribution company in Western Canada and part of the Gordon Food Service (GFS) Canada group of companies which has been recognized by Forbes magazine to be among Canadas Best Employers in 2023.

As our innovative business continues to rapidly grow we are seeking for a full-time Production Worker for the Seafood Processing Division at our Richmond location. Reporting to the Production Supervisor the Production Worker is responsible for processing fish. If you can work in a cool wet fast-paced environment and under pressure with minimal supervision we would love to hear from you!

Position : Full-Time Permanent

Schedule : Monday - Friday 4 : 00am - 12 : 30pm. In September the shift will change to 5 : 00am - 1 : 30pm.

Wage : $19 / hour

Duties & Responsibilities :

Lift fish into boxes and partially filled baskets of fish

Label boxes

Push rolling buggies loaded with baskets of fish

Load fish fillets into bags

Feed fish into the machines

Requirements :

Reliable means of transportation

Comfortable working in a cooler / freezer environment

Experience operating a forklift is an asset

Ability to walk and stand for long periods

Ability to learn and be trained in new skills and concepts required for the job

Knowledge of workplace safety and safe lifting and handling procedures is an asset

Effective verbal and listening communications skills to connect with the team

Ability to lift a maximum of 50 lbs

Intercity Packers offers a range of benefits including :

Comprehensive health and dental benefits (including vision prescription drugs disability and extended health coverage)

Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Matching Program

Annual Profit Sharing Bonus

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

A team-oriented work environment

Special employee discounts on meat and seafood products

At Intercity Packers Meat & Seafood we believe in good food and good people. Over the past five (5) decades we have cultivated a rich history of bringing customers high-quality innovative and carefully sourced meat and seafood products along with the best customer service. Our unwavering mission to provide customers with the best is reflected in our motto Yes we do!

We thank all applicants for their interest however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Intercity Packers 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 and use the words Accommodation Request in your subject line.

Key Skills

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Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1