Summer Student production

Agropur; Victoria; On-site; CAD 26,000 - 36,000; Part time

Job summary

Agropur's Victoria, BC plant is seeking students for fixed-term seasonal roles in a dairy production environment. You will assist machine operators, operate forklift equipment, and support packaging lines in a 24/7 operation. Flexibility across day, afternoon, and night shifts is required.

Candidate must be a enrolled student, physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs, and able to work both independently and in teams while following all safety procedures.

Qualifications

• Must be a student to apply for this position.
• Physically capable of lifting up to 50 lbs and pulling up to 250 lbs.
• Able to work in a fast-paced, food manufacturing environment and follow SOPs.

Responsibilities

• Assist machine operators in day-to-day production tasks.
• Operate forklift and pallet jack as needed.
• Support dairy processing and packaging activities.
• Adhere to safety policies and GMP requirements.

Skills

Student status

Physically fit

Team player

Safety conscious

Flexible schedule

Tools

Forklift operation

Pallet jack

Heavy lifting

Job description

Job Type

Students (Fixed Term) (Seasonal) (Trainee)

Job Type

Students (Fixed Term) (Seasonal) (Trainee)

People are at the heart of everything we do. We believe in working together, speaking honestly, taking ownership, and creating value in everything we deliver. Our culture is built on collaboration, accountability, and a shared commitment to growing stronger together. Joining the team means being part of an environment where people support each other and take pride in making a real impact.

A Workplace Where Collaboration Is Encouraged And Valued

• Starting wage of $22.51
• Schedule:This is a 24/7 operation - candidates must have flexibility in their availability and able to work days, afternoons, and night shifts.

How You Will Contribute To Collective Success

Working in a production environment, duties will include assisting machine operators in the day-to-day activities.

• This is a 24/7 operation - candidates must have flexibility in their availability and able to work days, afternoons, and night shifts.
• Food manufacturing environment will be loud and requires hearing protection, wearing a hard hat, and following all food and personal safety policies and Good Manufacturing practices.
• Using a forklift and pallet jack
• Operating big stand-still machines involved with dairy products processing, packaging, etc.

The type of team player who fits with the team:

• You need to have a student status to apply on this position.
• Able to follow standard operational procedures and work in a safe manner.
• Physically fit with the ability to lift to 50 lbs and pull up to 250 lbs.
• Ability to work both independently and in a team environment.
• Experience in Food and Beverage industry, highly preferred

Our Victoria, BC plant is home to about 180 employees in one of Canada’s most beautiful cities. This facility produces fluid and chocolate milk, cottage cheese, cream cheese, sour cream, ice cream and soft serve products in a unique facility with a storied history on Vancouver Island. Located minutes from downtown, we process Vancouver Island milk into world-class dairy products.

A role for those who know performance is built together.

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Agropur welcomes people from all backgrounds and origins. We are proud to be an employer with a diverse community and are committed to providing a respectful and inclusive experience for all employees and applicants. We will work with candidates who request accommodation. Please note that an adequate knowledge of French is required for positions in Quebec.

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