Sanitation Worker

Intercity Packers Ltd.; Richmond; On-site; CAD 37,000 - 43,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fresh produce supplier in Richmond is seeking a Full-Time Sanitation Worker to maintain cleanliness in their production facility. Responsibilities include ensuring sanitation standards, meeting productivity targets, and collaborating with the team. Ideal candidates are accountable, dependable, and thrive in fast-paced environments. The role offers starting pay of $18/hour and comprehensive benefits including health and dental coverage, retirement matching, and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Health and dental benefits

RRSP Matching Program

Annual Profit Sharing Bonus

Employee Family Assistance Program

Opportunities for career advancement

Employee Recognition Programs

Company-sponsored events

Training opportunities

Qualifications

• Thrives in a fast-paced environment.
• Capable of lifting 40-50 lbs in wet and cold conditions.
• Food manufacturing sanitation experience is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Meet productivity targets and schedules.
• Collaborate with the team.
• Ensure sanitation meets specifications.
• Follow GMP practices.
• Report quality issues.

Skills

Fast-paced adaptability

Accountability

Dependability

Self-motivation

Multitasking

Tools

Microsoft Office

First Aid Certification

Forklift Certification

Scissor Lift Certification

Job description

Join one of the BEST teams in the Industry

At Fresh Start Foods you'll find qualified professionals that stand out with their experience and understand that customers are at the centre of everything we do.

We are seeking individuals:

• Who are customer centric
• Who are able to deliver on their commitments
• Who value individual excellence and collective performance
• Who care and give back - sustainable agriculture, the environment, corporate citizenship
• Who go above and beyond to provide options for our customers
• Who understand the foodservice/hospitality/retail business and bring extensive knowledge and experience

Position Overview

Fresh Start Foods is currently hiring a Full-Time Sanitation Worker who are eager to work in a fast paced team oriented work environment in our Richmond location.

The successful applicant will be responsible for the cleanliness and sanitation of production facility equipment. Other Sanitation related duties may be required, as well as other warehouse related duties.

Position: Full-Time Permanent

Schedule: Monday to Friday, 7:00am-3:30pm

Wage: Starting from $18/hour

Duties and Responsibilities

Meet productivity targets and schedules.

Collaborate with the team.

Ensure sanitation meets specifications.

Follow GMP practices.

Report quality issues.

Perform other assigned tasks.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Thrives in a fast-paced environment.

Accountable, dependable, and self-motivated.

Follows company's Good Manufacturing Practices.

Capable of lifting 40-50 lbs in wet and cold conditions.

Adaptable to changing work environments and skilled in multitasking.

Food manufacturing sanitation experience is advantageous.

Microsoft Office and First Aid Certification are assets.

Forklift and scissor lift Certification considered an asset.

Fresh Start Foods offers a range of benefits, including:

• Comprehensive health and dental benefits (including vision, prescription drugs, disability, and extended health coverage)
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP) Matching Program
• Annual Profit Sharing Bonus
• Employee Family Assistance Program
• Opportunities for career advancement
• Employee Recognition Programs
• Company-sponsored events (Family Picnic, Staff Celebration, BBQs)
• Training opportunities
• Full-time hours
• A team-oriented work environment

We thank all applicants for their interest, however only those selected for the next stage will be contacted. Fresh Start Foods is an equal opportunity employer who strives to provide an inclusive work environment that involves everyone and embraces the diverse talent of its people. All qualified applicants and employees will receive consideration for employment, or in terms or conditions of employment, without regard to any enumerated or analogous grounds of discrimination, including race, religious beliefs, colour, gender, gender identity, gender expression, physical disability, mental disability, age, ancestry, place of origin, marital status, source of income, family status, sexual orientation or status as a qualified individual with disability.

If you require reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process due to a disability, please submit your request to:

Use the words “Accommodation Request” in your subject line.

About Us

We Are Passionate About Produce

Wholesale Fruits and Vegetable Suppliers From Coast To Coast

Fresh Start Foods continues to be the leading value added and fresh produce supplier in Canada.

Building on 25 years of growth and success, we understand the importance of satisfying the essential stakeholders in your business. We ensure that high quality and value is delivered from field to table. We understand the critical nature of fresh produce to your offering and work diligently to ensure you are able to exceed your customers expectations.

With several well positioned locations in both Eastern and Western Canada, we are truly national and well positioned to deliver the freshest product possible. Fresh Start Foods has two additional companies within our food family, J.G. Fruits and Vegetables in Montreal distributes both whole and fresh cut fruit, vegetables and other related products. Our Eating New Creations facility in Mississauga focuses on meeting retail and food-service needs in the manufacturing and assembly of salad & meal kits, a variety of portioned salads, sandwiches, fruit cups and other portioned fresh and dry products.