Produce Packer Heavy

LocumTenens.com, LLC; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

LocumTenens.com, LLC is seeking a Produce Packer Heavy in Vancouver, BC. The role involves re-packing produce orders into small pack sizes and meeting customer order requirements.

Shift options include mid-day hours with specific days off. The position requires handling up to 50+ lbs, operating power equipment, and adhering to food safety standards to ensure quality and legality of products.

Qualifications

• 0-1 years of experience in food distribution or manufacturing.
• Experience with power equipment (power jack, forklift) is an asset.
• No formal education required.

Responsibilities

• Sort and grade products to meet customer order requirements.
• Count and re-pack produce into small pack sizes.
• Safely load raw materials and operate power equipment as needed.
• Maintain clean workstations and follow food safety policies.

Job description

Purpose

The Produce Packer Heavy is responsible for re-packing produce orders to small pack sizes and ensure customer order requirements are met. This includes counting and sorting produce, repetitive lifting of raw material with weights of up to 50+ lbs, moving boxes and organizing workstations, and operating power equipment to move pallets in the warehouse.

Shift Schedule -

1). Option 1 - 08:30 a.m. - 05:00 p.m. Wednesday & Sunday Off

2). Option 2 - 08:30 a.m. - 05:00 p.m. Tuesday & Saturday Off

Pay Range - $ 19.35/hr

Responsibilities

• Sort and grade products to ensure Food Safety requirements are met.
• Accurate piece count of produce to meet customer order requirements.
• Safely load workstations with raw material to prep for re-pack.
• Re-pack of raw material from large pack size orders to small size packages.
• Repetitive lifting of raw material with weights of up to 50+ lbs.
• Operate power equipment such as power jack, hand jack or forklift to move and arrange products as required.
• Assist in obtaining raw material from walk-in coolers as directed by Line Lead or Packing Supervisor.
• Sanitize, wipe and clean workstations to maintain overall cleanliness of areas.
• Frequent moving and arranging of boxes to maintain an organized and safe work environment.
• Complies with Sysco’s Food Safety Policy and procedures to ensure food safety, quality and legality requirements are met.
• Is willing to work safely with minimal environmental impact and understands the importance of reporting all hazards, incidents, and environmental spills immediately to their Supervisor.
• Understands that they play an integral role in their own safety and that of their colleagues and is willing to speak out when hazards are present.
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Certifications

Education

No education required

Experience

• 0-1 years of experience
• Previous experience working in food distribution, manufacturing or similar environment considered an asset.
• Previous experience working with power equipment including power jack, hand jack, forklift or similar considered an asset.

Physical Demands

• Reasonable accommodations will be taken where necessary
• Frequent twisting, bending and repetitive lifting of up to 50+ lbs throughout work shift.
• Standing for the whole duration of the work shift.
• May be required to operate power equipment.

Travel Requirements

0-25%