Produce Packer Heavy

Sysco; Vancouver; On-site; CAD 22,000 - 31,000; Full time

Job summary

Sysco in Vancouver is hiring a Produce Packer Heavy to re-pack produce orders into small pack sizes and ensure customer requirements are met. The role involves counting, sorting, and repetitive lifting up to 50+ lbs, as well as moving pallets and operating power equipment.

Schedule is 08:30 a.m. – 05:00 p.m. with a pay range of $19.35/hr. No education is required and 0-1 years of experience are expected; training will cover food safety policies and safe work practices.

Qualifications

• No formal education required.
• 0-1 years of experience in packing or warehousing.

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.
• Frequent moving and arraigning 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

Food safety

Quality checks

Packing & repacking

Forklift operation

Education

No education required

Tools

Power jack

Hand jack

Forklift

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.

Schedule - 08:30 a.m. - 05:00 p.m.

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.
• Frequent moving and arraigning 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.

Education

No education required

Experience

0-1 years of experience

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 equipments.

Travel Requirements

0-25%