Labourer – food and beverage processing

Tobermory; North Cowichan; On-site; CAD 52,349,000 - 53,038,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental plan

Health care plan

Vision care benefits

Parking facilities

Job summary

Burnbrae Farms Ltd. in Westholme, BC is hiring a Labourer – food and beverage processing. The role requires self-motivation and good interpersonal skills, with multiple shifts available. Permanent, full-time employment is offered with 5 vacancies to fill.

The position involves handling materials, feeding forming machines, packing goods, and ensuring product quality. Benefits include health-related plans and parking facilities. Training and overtime opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Fluent in English language.
• Certificate of secondary (high) school graduation or equivalent experience.
• 1–2 years of experience in a related industry preferred.
• Physically able to handle up to 45 kg (100 lbs).
• Able to work in environments with odours and in hot/cold/refrigerated and wet/damp conditions.

Responsibilities

• Feed flattened boxes into forming machines to construct containers.
• Feed and unload processing machines and transport materials.
• Manually pack goods into bags, boxes, or other containers.
• Inspect products and packaging for basic quality defects.
• Assist process control and machine operators in daily duties.
• Clean machines and surrounding work areas.

Skills

Fluent English

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Burnbrae Farms Ltd. based in Westholme, BC is inviting applications from suitable candidates for the position of Labourer – food and beverage 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 Permanent employment or Full time job. The shift timings include Day, Evening, Night, Overtime, Flexible Hours, Early Morning and Morning.

Employer Name: Burnbrae Farms Ltd.
Position: Labourer – food and beverage processing
No. of vacancies: 5
Salary: $18.37 hourly / 40 hours per week
Employment type: Permanent employment, Full time
Location: Westholme, BC

• The candidate must be knowledgeable about food safety and handling.
• The candidate must transport raw materials, finished goods, and packaging materials.
• The candidate will be required to feed flattened boxes into forming machines in order to construct containers.
• 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 responsible for feeding and unloading processing machines.
• The candidate must inspect products and packaging for basic quality defects.
• The candidate will be expected to assist process control and machine operators in carrying out their responsibilities.
• The candidate will be expected to clean machines and surrounding work areas.

Job Requirements

• The candidate should be fluent in English language.
• The candidate must have a certificate of secondary (high) school graduation or equivalent experience.
• The ideal candidate will have at least 1 to 2 years of experience in a related industry.
• The candidate must be able to handle weight up to 45 kg (100 lbs).
• The candidate must work in an environment with a high concentration of odours.
• The candidate must be able to work in hot, cold/refrigerated and wet/damp conditions.

Work setting

• The candidate must work in a food and beverage plant.

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• The candidate should be required to perform repetitive tasks on frequent basis.
• 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 prepared to perform physically demanding tasks as part of their daily work.
• Health and Other benefits will be provided to the selected candidate.
• Under Health Benefits, the selected candidate will receive Dental plan, Health care plan and Vision care benefits.
• In addition to the Health benefits mentioned above, the selected candidate will receive Parking facilities.