Production Worker - Relief

Saputo, Inc.; Abbotsford; On-site; CAD 30,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

An established industry player in dairy processing is seeking dedicated Production Workers to join their team. In this role, you'll thrive in a dynamic environment, contributing to the production of high-quality cheese products. With flexible shifts and the potential for full-time opportunities, this position offers a chance to grow professionally while ensuring a safe and clean workplace. The company values its employees, providing comprehensive benefits and support for their well-being. If you're ready to make a meaningful impact in a collaborative setting, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Paid Vacation upon hire

Generous benefit coverage

Group retirement plan

Telemedicine program

Employee Share Ownership Plan

Paid Parental Leave

Paid time off for sick days

Training and development programs

Organized activities for employees

Discounts on products

Qualifications

• Ability to lift up to 50LBS and perform physically demanding tasks.
• Experience in production or warehousing is preferred but not required.

Responsibilities

• Operate production equipment following all food safety procedures.
• Participate in setup, takedown, and sanitation of equipment.
• Perform manual lifting, stacking, and pulling tasks.

Skills

Physical stamina

Manual lifting

Teamwork

Communication skills

Education

Experience in production/warehousing

Tools

Electric pallet jack

Counterbalance forklift

High reach forklift

Clamp truck

Job description

Production Worker - Relief

Production Worker - Relief

Apply remote type On-Site locations Abbotsford, BC time type Part time posted on Posted 2 Days Ago job requisition id JR54927

At Saputo, we bring good to the table by making high-quality products, investing in our people, and supporting communities around the world. As a top 10 global dairy processor, we value contributions that matter and strive to foster an inclusive, growth-driven work environment. Ready to bring your best?

Overview of the role:

You'll discover a stimulating atmosphere that fosters your professional growth in a clean and safe environment. As a Production Worker, you will be working on the Production floor completing various tasks related to successful cheese production. This position offers 2-4 shifts, up to 36 hours per week. Our facility operates 24/7; on-call shift work is required. Full-time opportunities will be posted and awarded by seniority as they become vacant.

Schedule: This position offers up to four (4) 9-hour shifts per week for a 36-hour work week. We operate 24/7 and you will work various on-call shifts that may lead to full-time, permanent opportunities. We post and award our full-time positions by seniority.

Salary: Starting $29.60 per hour

We support and take care of our employees and their families by offering:

• Paid Vacation upon hire
• Generous and complete benefit coverage with group insurance
• Group retirement plan with employer contribution
• Telemedicine and assistance program for employees and their families
• Employee Share Ownership Plan with an employer match
• Paid Parental Leave program
• Paid time off: Sick days, floater days and volunteer day off
• Opportunity to contribute to a collective RRSP & TFSA
• Training and development programs
• Organized activities for employees and their families
• Advantageous discounts on Saputo products

How you will make contributions that matter:

• Participate and learn through in-house on the job training
• Operation of production equipment, following all food safety procedures
• Perform manual lifting, stacking, and pulling (up to approx. 50lbs)
• Perform various tasks using an electric pallet jack
• Participate in the setup, takedown and sanitation of all parts and equipment when required
• Working with, and near sanitizing chemicals (i.e. high concentrations of acids and alkalis)
• Perform other duties as assigned
• Operate production equipment used in the cheese manufacturing process

You are best suited for the role if you have the following qualifications:

• Are physically able to stand for long periods of time and perform repetitive movements
• Can lift up to 50LBS on a regular basis and perform physically demanding tasks
• Operate electric power jack, counterbalance & high reach forklifts, clamp truck.
• Experience is preferred, but not required
• Can work in a temperate and / or refrigerated environment
• Already have experience in production / warehousing (asset but not required)
• Learn quickly and you are responsible for your own work
• Like working as a team and communicate well with your colleagues

This year, Saputo is celebrating 70 years of passion and craftsmanship!

Saputo welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations may be available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

About Us

Making Good Food Is Our Passion, and we do it responsibly. Our caring teams process about 11 billion litres of milk annually into a diversified range of dairy and dairy alternative products sold in over 60 countries. With 65 manufacturing facilities and over 19,500 employees, we operate our leading business in Canada, the USA, Australia, Argentina, and the United Kingdom.

All dairy processors have access to the same raw material and equipment; what distinguishes us is our can-do spirit and our diverse, inclusive work culture that empowers employees to grow in their own way.