Meat/Deli/Seafood Clerk (Part-time)

Sobeys; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 25,000 - 29,000; Part time

Job summary

Sobeys is hiring a production line person in Vancouver for a part-time role at Safeway Oakridge. You will place ingredients on bread, label products, and ensure accurate weights while maintaining speed and dexterity in a cool environment.

Responsibilities include following procedures, operating equipment safely, building products quickly, and collaborating with teammates. Weekend availability is required; training on GMPs and PPE is provided.

Qualifications

• No formal education required.
• Ability to work at a consistent pace throughout the day.
• Comfort with lifting up to 40 pounds and working in a cool environment.
• Must be available for weekends, day shifts and night shifts.

Responsibilities

• Uphold company procedures, standards and policies.
• Operate production equipment safely and efficiently.
• Build products accurately and quickly on the line.
• Work as part of a coordinated team and follow safety training.

Skills

Teamwork

Dexterity

Safety

Punctuality

Weekend shifts

Job description

Requisition ID: 195973

Career Group: Store Careers

Job Category: Retail - Seafood

Travel Requirements: 0 - 10%

Job Type: Part-Time

Country: Canada (CA)

Province: British Columbia

City: Vancouver

Location: 4765 Oakridge Safeway

Postal Code: V5Z 0N8

Embark on a rewarding career with Sobeys Inc., celebrated among Canada’s Top 100 employers, where your talents contribute to our commitment to excellence and community impact.

Safeway grocery stores provide an exceptional food shopping experience to consumers from Vancouver, British Columbia to Thunder Bay, Ontario. We are the newest member of Sobeys Inc.’s retail food offering which serves the needs of Canadians with more than 1,600 stores in over 930 communities from coast-to-coast. Whether it's your first job or you're ready for a new challenge, we have a career to fit your life. Our commitment to delivering top quality products and superior service to our customers, and for giving back to the communities we serve has earned us a reputation as an employer of choice for those looking for an exciting career in food retail.

Ready to Make an impact?

As a production line person you are responsible for placing ingredients on bread, in trays, applying labels and ensuring that all products are processed in an efficient manner. Working on the production line requires good dexterity and the ability to assemble small items at a fast pace while maintaining accurate ingredient weights on all products. Working on an assembly line requires that you be comfortable working with others, coordinating with them, and following instructions. This position does require some lifting and you must be able to lift up to 40 pounds. Accuracy and maintaining a steady pace are integral to this position.

Here’s Where You’ll Be Focusing

• Upholding and following company procedures, standards and policies in all situations
• Handling production equipment safely and efficiently
• Building product accurately and quickly
• Working as part of a coordinated team
• Understanding and following all safety standards, including safety training, WHMIS, Good Manufacturing Practices (GMPs), and the proper use of Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)

What You Have To Offer

• Previous food production experience is an asset but not required

Knowledge, Skills And Abilities Required

• Ability to work at a consistent pace throughout the day
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Highly motivated and team oriented
• Works in a Safe and responsible manner
• Must be available to work on weekends, day shifts, and night shifts

Physical Requirements (Seldom: Not Daily, Rare: 0-5% of shift, Occasional: 6-33% of shift, Frequent: 34-66% of shift, Constant: 66-100% of shift)

• Constant lifting and carrying of less than 10 pounds
• Constant standing
• Constant reaching below shoulder level
• Constant gripping and use of production materials
• Occasional bending and twisting
• Occasional lifting or carrying of up to 40 pounds including waist level and low level lifts
• Ability to handle a cool working environment of 1 to 4 degrees Celsius
• Candidate must be able to handle live fish, Training will be provided.*

Ability to communicate Mandarin or Cantonese is highly valued in this role but not required.

The salary range for this position is 18.25 - $21.00. We will consider factors such as your working location, work experience and skills as well as internal equity, and market conditions to ensure that you are paid fairly and competitively.

We are committed to accommodating applicants with disabilities throughout the hiring process and will work with applicants requesting accommodation at any stage of this process.

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools to support efficiencies in the candidate screening, assessment, and recruitment processes. These AI tools do not make hiring decisions on behalf of the Company, these decisions are made by our Hiring Teams.

Please note: successful candidates will be required to provide documentation to prove their legal ability to work in the position during the onboarding process. Documentation will be assessed by the employer prior to commencement of work.